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Reopening of Trials for Crimes Committed by the Argentine Military ...


Human Rights after the Dictatorship: Lessons from Argentina | NACLA

Just as the trial of the former junta members was a way of bringing the struggle against military coups and the systematic repression of ...

Four decades after coup, people power is driving change in Argentina

Forty years on, the coup against the Peronist government still reverberates through Argentinian society. It was carried out by senior army ...

'Many thought they'd get away with it': Argentine colonel to stand trial ...

A judge in Rome has ordered Lt Col Carlos Luis Malatto, a former Argentine army officer accused of murder and forced disappearances during Argentina's 1976-83 ...

universal jurisdiction annual review 2024 - TRIAL International

in Argentina for the crimes against humanity committed in Mar ... war crimes, murder in seven cases, attempted murder in three cases.

On the anniversary of the 1976 military coup, Argentines push back ...

... military coup in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, March 24, 2024. ... Her uncle, Ernesto Guillermo Villarruel, was accused of committing crimes ...

THE AFTERMATH OF ARGENTINA'S DIRTY WAR

Their continued denial had converted him into a war criminal, while he had only carried out ... sion, criminal trials, truth trials, exhumations, long-overdue ...

Justice at last: Judgment in the Elisabeth Käsemann case - ECCHR

Argentina – Military dictatorship – Käsemann ... After more than 18 months of hearings, the 4th Criminal Chamber of the Buenos Aires Federal Court has announced ...

ESMA Museum and Site of Memory | Argentina.gob.ar

The building that houses it, the former Officers' Quarters of the Navy Mechanics School (ESMA), is a proof of State terrorism and judicial evidence in the cases ...

Case Study of Argentina's Investigation for Rohing

Crimes of the Franco Regime: Outcomes and. Challenges.” 66. “Argentina's Criminal High Court Rules to Reopen Trial ... crimes, particularly war crimes committed.

Argentine Officers, Bankers, Business Owners Face Human Rights ...

In Argentina, no one any longer speaks of a "military ... cases have been reopened in which the accused are ... trials in 1983, there have been 123 criminal.

Generals Face Judgment in Argentina - The Washington Post

For the first time in Argentine history, a panel of civilian judges will preside over a court-martial. The nine men facing trial belong to a ...

Argentina's junta used a plane to hurl dissident mothers and nuns to ...

The trial, at which 29 former officials were sentenced to life in prison, proved that the dictatorship used death flights as a systematic mode ...

The Development and Acceptance of Jury Trials in Argentina

Argentina's 1853 National Constitution and the 1994 amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure both guaran- tee a right to a trial by jury, ...

Remembering Violent Pasts in Argentina and Chile

... crimes committed by the military government in the 70's and 80's. However ... compared to Argentina's use of reconciliation through their trials of Dirty War ...

Remnants of Truth: The Role of Archives in Human Rights Trials for ...

This article focuses on two criminal trials that unfolded in Argentina and Italy and closely probed the atrocities of Operation Condor.

The Dawn of the Civil Jury in Argentina

Trial by jury was guaranteed in Argentina since 1853, when three different sections of our country's constitution established jury trial.

The Disappeared - University of Nebraska Press

As of 2022 more than one thousand aging military officers have been indicted for their involvement in the Dirty War and hundreds of trials have commenced in the ...

Argentina court reopens probe into alleged crimes against humanity ...

... opening of investigation into crimes ... trials prosecuting crimes against humanity committed by the 1976-1983 military dictatorship.

Executive Leadership and the Continuing Quest for Justice in ...

However, military rebellions, pardons, and amnesty laws prevented all but a few from being held accountable for past crimes. In 2003, President Néstor Kirchner ...

ARGENTINA 2019 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT - State Department

On June 25, a court in. San Juan Province began a combined trial of 35 individuals for human rights violations during the military dictatorship. The defendants ...