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, 23 December 2009

News Round-Up

Argentina
Former Argentine leader Menem indicted for graft (AFP)

Guatemala
NGOs Urge President Colom to release military archives (WOLA)
Awaiting sentence in forced disappearance case (Naty en Guate)
Historic first sentence against former member of Guatemalan military for crime of forced disappearance (Naty en Guate)
Plan Sofia 82 is handed over (Naty en Guate)
Rights courts condemns Guatemala in 1983 massacre (AP)

Panama
Twenty Years After US Invasion, Panama Still in Search of a Body Count (truthout)

Peru
Peruvian Police Identify Commander of Resurgent Shining Path Guerrilla Group (Americas Quarterly)
Lillie Langtry at 12:12

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