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Nunca Mas: The Report of the Argentine National Commission on the Disappeared

Title : Nunca Mas: The Report of the Argentine National Commission on the Disappeared
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Rating : 4.50 (907 Votes)
Asin : 0374223505
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 322 Pages
Publish Date : 0000-00-00
Language : English

How can 30,000 people disappear ? A Customer Nunca Mas, (Spanish for "Never Again") Is the official report of the Argentine National Commission on the Disappearance of persons (CONADEP).During the late 70's and early 80's, between 15,000 and 30,000 people were kidnapped, tortured and murdered in the name of "National Security" under the worst military dict. "and the men responsible for these unspeakable acts still walk free" according to reappeared. Thoroughly and courageously researched reporting. As the review below shows, some people still support the killings and torture and belief the myths created to justify it. Who knows, whoever took the time to try and discredit hundreds of people's heart-rendering accounts of their personal suffering may have them. "Remarks for the truly interested" according to Dissident Reader. For those looking for a detailed description of the atrocities committed by the argentine military the book is highly recomendable.For anyone interested in the full argentine history and in fact-checking, it is advisable to investigate the political turmoil and terrorist activity from 1970 on, otherwise It just

Their victims came to be called desparecidos, "the disappeared". -- One of Raul Alfonsin's first acts upon assuming the presidency of Argentina's new civilian government in 1983 was to set up an independent commission to investigate the fate of the disappeared. With the coming to power in 1976 of the first of three military juntas, however, the ruling armed forces responded to the terrorists' cries with a terrorism far worse than that they were combating. the pattern of abduction, torture , and incarceration which emerges from these firsthand accounts reveals an abuse of human rights not only brutal but systematic.. During the 1970's, Argentina was torn by terror from both the extreme right and the far left. The security forces of the military kidnapped, tortured, and assassinated thousands of human beings with impunity. Nunca Mas is the report of that commission, and it presents a harrowing picture of life in Argentina under military rule, In its pages, survivors recount how they and others were seized at their place of work, in their homes, or on the street in broad daylight and then transported to clandestine detention centers, subjected to nightmarish tortures, and kept ignorant of their ultimate fate

Virginia L. The volume relates personal accounts of abduction, torture, and death, and presents chilling descriptions of the systematic organization of state repression of suspected dissidents. . Queasy readers might prefer John Simpson and Jana Bennett's less graphic The Disappeared and the Mothers of the Plaza ( LJ 11/15/85), which explores the political context of these horrendous events more completely than can the Commission's report. Nunca Mas is highly recommended for academic and large public libraries; its documentation is a significant addition to the growing human rights literature. From Library Journal This long-awaited first

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