They were reconnected thanks to an NGO that helps reunite families separated by the dictatorship
Latin America
Stolen at birth: Chilean kidnapped during dictatorship meets mother after 42 years
Seven retired military officers were convicted in Chile for the singer-songwriter’s kidnapping and execution in the early days of the Pinochet dictatorship
Guatemala president-elect, deputy facing death threats: rights body
Bernardo Arévalo rose from obscurity to secure a surprise win in Sunday’s presidential run-off
The Brazilian President spoke at the bloc’s summit in South Africa
He was named Argentina’s Inter-American Development Bank representative by President Alberto Fernández
The vote came just weeks after a presidential candidate was assassinated, as the country faces rising crime and its economy struggles
Arévalo’s party had temporarily been suspended after he surprised observers by coming second in June’s first round
The countries head to the polls following tense electoral run-ups marked by violence and corruption allegations
Speaking at a congressional inquiry, the man said he never managed to hack a machine to show a manipulated result