Memory in Latin America

...the news headlines include a number of stories that reflect the persistence of a past that is everlasting and does not wish to pass... (Jelin, State Repression and the Struggles for Memory, 2003)

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

News Round-Up

Argentina

Argentine veterans' divided over Falkland 'abuse' case
(BBC)

Chile

Film revives story of cameraman killed in Chile while covering 1973 coup attempt (Journalism in the Americas)

El Salvador

Despair and hope: looking back on the 1989 killings of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador (LA Times)

Peru

Defense asks court to annul Fujimori's sentence and order a retrial (Fujimori on Trial)

The Fujimori Trial: An Exemplary Process
(WOLA)

"Shining Path" guerrilla launches new political party (Living in Peru)

Former presidential advisor Vladimiro Montesinos publishes a book (Living in Peru)
Posted by Lillie Langtry at 20:27
Labels: Argentina, Chile, El Salvador, Fujimori, Peru, Sendero Luminoso

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