The government has only been carrying out tests in European countries when the case is part of a trial. This was not necessary in previous decades
Human rights
Argentina stops sending DNA kits to identify potential children of dictatorship victims in Europe
Leonardo Szuchet replaced Joaquín Mogaburu, following the arrival of new justice minister Juan Bautista Mahíques
Institution key to finding babies stolen by dictatorship suffers 60% budget cut under Milei
The National Bank of Genetic Data, created to identify children of victims disappeared by the last regime, has seen a drop in salaries, staff and resources since 2023
Argentines call for memory, truth, and justice 50 years after the last military coup
In a document read at the Plaza de Mayo, human rights organizations demanded fair sentences for dictatorship criminals and questioned Javier Milei’s policies
The Abuelas created a movement. Their grandchildren are ready to carry the torch
A new generation within Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo prepares to continue the search that became a global icon of the fight for human rights
The 1976 coup wasn’t unprecedented. The brutality that followed made it a turning point
Although dictatorships were common in Argentina, the last military junta’s vicious violence was unlike anything the country had seen before
Fifty years after the 1976 coup, continuing to ask questions that remain unanswered to this day is at the heart of our efforts
An announcement on the radio, streets full of soldiers and deep uncertainty of what would come next. This is how the coup unfolded 50 years ago
‘Memoria, Verdad y Justicia’ began as a demand to power. It slowly became a tradition, a narrative through which democracy tells the story of its own origins