HUMAN RIGHTS Etchecolatz handed eighth life sentence for dictatorship-era crimes 05-12-2020 09:36 Former deputy Buenos Aires provincial police chief sentenced to another life term in jail; Nine other defendants also received life sentences.
Coronavirus pandemic Miguel Etchecolatz, ‘Tigre’ Acosta test positive for coronavirus 06-08-2020 23:38 Two of the most infamous criminals convicted of crimes against humanity during Argentina’s last military dictatorship (1976-1983), Miguel Etchecolatz and Jorge 'Tigre' Acosta, test positive for Covid-19. by Luciana Bertoia
HUMAN RIGHTS Supreme Court confirms Etchecolatz will serve out sentence in jail 14-11-2019 13:18 Nation's highest court dismisses request filed by ex-police chief convicted of crimes against humanity requesting home arrest. Chief Justice Carlos Rosenkrantz dissents from colleagues on decision.
HUMAN RIGHTS Protests seek justice for Jorge Julio López, 13 years on from disappearance 18-09-2019 16:59 Marchers renew calls for justice in case of missing bricklayer, who disappeared just days after giving evidence in trial involving Miguel Etchecolatz, one of Argentina's most notorious dictatorship-era criminals.