Argentina 1985: The Revival of Democracy (Review)
Santiago Mitre's feature film about holding the perpetrators of dictatorship accountable in Argentina humanizes a pivotal moment in Latin Americanand ...
Disobedient Histories: Descendants of Perpetrators in Argentina Join the Human Rights Movement
Decades after the return to democracy, the children of dictatorship-era human rights abusers have ignited a new movement for truth, ...
Decades After Argentina’s Dictatorship, the Abuelas Continue Reuniting Families
The struggle to hold the military to account for crimes against humanity are a part of Argentinian identity. A group ...
Darkness and Dictatorship
By 1979, much of the southern cone had fallen to right-wing military dictatorships in an era defined by militarist anti-communism, ...
The Pope’s History Reflects the Church’s Past
The election of Pope Francis has brought many issues to the fore that represent not just the complexity of a ...
Liberation Theology, the CIA, and the Vatican: A New Direction for Latin America?
The United States has long used the Vatican as an instrument of foreign policy in Latin America. As the first pope ...
Argentina: Fathers of the Disappeared
Most are in their 80s. They include an optician, a pilot, a teacher, a bank clerk, and a lawyer. Privately, ...
The Long Arm of Human Rights
Even in safe and serene Denmark, Luiz Urquiza could not shake off the trauma inflicted by his ex-colleagues. His new ...
