Tag: disappeared
Ecuador: Four Kidnapped Minors Confirmed Murdered
Forensic genetic tests confirmed that the bodies found belonged to three teenagers and a child who disappeared during a military operation. Related: Ecuador: Families of Disappeared Children Denounce Police Intimidation The Public Prosecutor’s Office of Ecuador confirmed on Tuesday the murder of four minors who were detained by the military police after their bodies were […]
December 31, 2024
Argentine Human Rights Defender Laura Jordan Dies at 93
Her son was forcibly disappeared during an illegal operation while serving in the military in 1976. On Sunday, psychologist Laura Jordan, a Mother of Mayo Square, passed away at the age of 93 after dedicating 48 years of her life to the fight for justice against the crimes of Argentina’s last dictatorship. RELATED: Argentina Recovered […]
December 30, 2024
Remains of a Victim of the Uruguayan Dictatorship Found in Battalion 14
The body was found 170 meters from where the remains of Amelia Sanjurjo were discovered in 2023. On Thursday, the “Mothers and Relatives of Uruguayan Detainees and Disappeared” entered Infantry Battalion No. 14 to verify the discovery of the remains of a person presumably murdered by the U.S.-backed dictatorship that ruled Uruguay between 1973 and […]