The Trial of the Juntas: Reckoning with State Violence in Argentina
by Gabrielle Esparza In April 1985, the historic trial of the military juntas that had ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1982 began in Buenos Aires. Nine members of three previous military juntas faced charges ranging from the falsification of public documents to homicide. Over the following eight months, the trial of the juntas captured national […]
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