The Argentina Independent

Thursday, February 19, 2015 - 06:51
Uruguay’s president-elect Tabaré Vázquez has launched a Truth and Justice Commission to look into crimes committed during the country’s 1973-85 dictatorship.
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 07:03
Co-protagonists in the illegal repression carried out by all of Argentina’s dictatorships, especially the last one [1976-83], the intelligence services entered the democratic period as powerful as they were untouched — just like the police forces, which cleverly managed to avoid the difficult democratization and renovation of the armed forces.
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 - 06:45
In the middle of nationwide protests surrounding the disappearance of 43 students in Guerrero state in September, Mexico’s congress has approved constitutional changes that allow authorities to stop demonstrations.