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Argentina's Stolen Grandchildren: The Abuelas' Unending Search

Buscarita Roa, one of two surviving active members of the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, recounts her decades-long search for her granddaughter, Claudia, stolen during Argentina's 1976-83 military dictatorship; they have found 140 out of an estimated 300 missing children, highlighting the ongoing struggl...

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140th Grandchild Stolen by Argentina's Dictatorship Reunited with Family

Adriana Metz, a human rights activist, was reunited with her brother, the 140th grandchild stolen by Argentina's dictatorship, after a DNA test confirmed his identity following an anonymous tip and investigation by Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo and Conadi.

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Uruguay Marks 30 Years of Searching for Disappeared During Dictatorship

On May 20, 2025, a silent march in Montevideo, Uruguay, marked the 30th anniversary of the search for nearly 200 people disappeared during the 1973-1985 dictatorship; the event included the participation of Lucía Topolansky, former vice president and widow of former president José Mujica.

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Mussolini's Downfall: Military Failure and the Collapse of Fascism

Antonio Scurati's "M.: The Hour of Truth" details the catastrophic consequences of Mussolini's decision to join WWII alongside Hitler in June 1940, culminating in his July 1943 overthrow. The book uses historical documents and personal accounts to illustrate the Italian military's failures, the syco...

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Argentina Commemorates 49th Anniversary of Military Coup Amidst Mass Protests

On March 24th, 2025, tens of thousands marched in Buenos Aires to commemorate the 49th anniversary of Argentina's military coup, demanding "Memory, truth, and justice." The march, organized by human rights groups and political opposition, blocked the city center and included the families of the disa...

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Memory, Trauma, and Cosmos in Fernández's "Mémoire céleste"

Nona Fernández's "Mémoire céleste" interweaves the narrator's mother's memory loss, the 1977 Voyager space probes, Greek mythology, and the crimes of Pinochet's dictatorship from 1973 onward, exploring the connections between personal trauma and historical amnesia.

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Benedetti's Novel Explores Uruguay's Post-Dictatorship Trauma

Mario Benedetti's "Spring with a Broken Corner," published in 2024, tells the story of Santiago, a Uruguayan political prisoner released in 1985 after five years of imprisonment under the dictatorship, and his family's struggle to cope with the aftermath.

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Chile to Reform Controversial Punta Peuco Prison

In 1993, Chile's first convictions for human rights abuses during the Pinochet dictatorship led to the creation of Punta Peuco prison for former DINA officials, sparking controversy and prompting President Boric to announce its reform into a common prison in 2024.

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Spain Approves Law to Dissolve Francoist Organizations

The Spanish Congress approved a law enabling the dissolution of associations promoting Francoism or inciting hatred against dictatorship victims, directly impacting the Francisco Franco Foundation's future and fulfilling a mandate from the Democratic Memory Law.

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Milei Government Downplays Argentina Dictatorship Crimes

On the anniversary of Argentina's 1976-1983 dictatorship, the Milei government released a video justifying state repression and announced the declassification of intelligence files, already declassified in 2010, while pushing to equate guerrilla violence with state terrorism.

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Zaal's Novel Explores Moral Ambiguities of Life Under Dictatorship

Rik Zaal's "Het land van Hrabal" recounts a writer's attempt to remember a 1985 encounter with Bohumil Hrabal in Prague, weaving together real and fictional events to explore the moral ambiguities of living and creating art under a communist dictatorship, challenging simplistic notions of resistance...

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Casanova's Franco Biography: A New Perspective on Spain's Past

Julian Casanova's new biography of Francisco Franco, published on the 50th anniversary of his death, offers a comprehensive analysis of his life and rule, integrating international relations and highlighting the lasting impact of his state funeral on Spain's transition to democracy.

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