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Cuban combatant recalls actions against Batista’s dictatorship

Published on: July 21, 2023
16:12

Havana, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) Retired Rear Admiral Jose Luis Cuza on Friday gave a speech at the Jose Marti National Library on the 70th anniversary of the assault on both Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Cespedes barracks.

Chile´s USACH OKs new website to recall the coup against Allende

Published on: July 6, 2023
16:55

Santiago de Chile, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The University of Santiago de Chile (USACH) on Thursday launched a new website for the 50th anniversary of the coup d'état that seeks to keep alive the memory of the horrors committed by the dictatorship.

Trial for crimes against humanity in Uruguay ready for sentencing

Published on: May 13, 2023
10:47

Montevideo, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The second trial in oral and public format on crimes against humanity committed during the civil-military dictatorship (1973-1985) is ready for sentencing in Uruguay, it was announced today.

Chile and Germany to create memorial site at former Colonia Dignidad

Published on: April 20, 2023
10:08

Santiago de Chile, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Chile and Germany plan to establish a space for memory in the former Colonia Dignidad, and to repair the damage caused to the victims of human rights violations there.

Search for those who missed during dictatorship in Uruguay persists

Published on: January 17, 2023
08:48

Montevideo, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay's Association of Former Political Prisoners (CRYSOL) on Tuesday persists in searching for those missing during the dictatorship in Uruguay.

Ex-officers imprisoned for abduction during dictatorship in Uruguay

Published on: December 8, 2022
09:26

Montevideo, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan justice system ordered the imprisonment of two retired military officers on charges of deprivation of liberty and private violence, committed during the dictatorship (1973-1985).

Area occupied by dictatorship’s center probed in Argentina

Published on: July 22, 2022
01:14

Buenos Aires, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) The Argentinean Forensic Anthropology Team (EAAF) continues the exploratory probes and excavations in the area occupied by the Puesto Vasco Center, where some 70 people were held during the last military dictatorship (1976-1983).

Uruguayan trade unions against release of dictatorship repressors

Published on: November 2, 2021
11:20

Montevideo, Nov 2 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayan union Pit-Cnt joined today the rejection to 'Cabildo Abierto'(Open Lobby) party's project to grant home detention to imprisoned former repressors of past dictatorship (1973-1985).

Chile takes another step towards a new Constitution

Published on: October 8, 2021
14:14

Santiago de Chile, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) After approving its regulations, the Constitutional Convention in Chile on Friday paved the way for the drafting of a Constitution to replace that from the times of the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990).

Casa de las Americas in Cuba recalled death of Argentinian painter

Published on: September 9, 2021
12:09

Havana, Sept 9 (Prensa Latina) Casa de las Americas (House of the Americas) on Thursday celebrated the 24th anniversary of the death of Argentinian painter Ricardo Carpani, who was committed to social causes by portraying issues such as unemployment and poverty.

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