US EditionArgentina 50 Years on From Start of Dictatorship – Is It Forgetting the Disappeared?
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Argentina 50 years on from start of dictatorship – is it forgetting the disappeared?
Nearly 50 years have passed since Argentina’s former president Isabel Martínez de Perón was overthrown by a civic-military coup on March 24, 1976. A military dictatorship led by Jorge Videla, Emilio Massera and Orlando Agosti seized control of the country. There had been five previous coups in Argentina between 1930 and 1966. But the regime that came to power in 1976, calling itself the “process of national reorganisation”, stood out for its sys…
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Independent EspañolBUENOS AIRES (AP) — Just days before the 50th anniversary of the coup that led to a brutal military dictatorship, the Argentine Episcopal Conference warned of the risk of “turning the page” and stressed the need…
In a March 24 document, the Episcopate questioned the general state of politics, polarization and social exclusion. “We cannot naturalize violence on social networks, in our neighborhoods and in Congress,” the bishops said.
With quotes from Pope Francis and strong calls for a self-criticism and “a full and luminous memory”, the Church recalled in a document the 50 years of the 1976 military coup and revalued the commitment to democracy. She raised, in the face of the current challenges, the need to face the problems of social inclusion and the deterioration of decent work, the threat of problematic consumption and trafficking in persons. “Never again to the violenc…
Written by Canal Abierto 50 years after the 1976 coup d'état, the Argentine Catholic Church disseminated a document in which it claims the slogan “Memory, Truth and Justice” and proposes a reflection on the present of the country, through a social and economic crisis that, as they warn, strikes the most vulnerable sectors with greater force. The text, released in the anteroom of a new March 24, marks a position that recovers a banner historical…
Latin American Summary March 19, 2026 ARGENTINA: 50 years after the worst military dictatorship that the country suffered, it is good to talk about how and how much it resisted it // CUBA: Faced with the military siege and the policy of suffocating the Cuban people, it is fundamental not to leave the island alone and [...] La entrada Nuestramérica. Programa radio de Resumen Latinoamericano: Argentina a 50 years from the Dictatorship/Cuba before …
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