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AMIA BOMBING

'Everything shook': Painful memories as thousands gather to remember AMIA bombing

18-07-2019 17:44 A quarter century on, huge crowds turn out to preserve the memories of the victims of the attack and to demand an end to impunity.

by Jonah Shrock

AMIA BOMBING

Remembrance and renewed calls for justice as Argentina remembers AMIA victims

18-07-2019 15:19 Government officials attend commemorative event in capital as AMIA's acting president reiterates demand that those who carried out attack be brought to justice.

by Lucas Robinson

1994 terrorist attack

Lower House moves to open 'in abstentia' trial into AMIA bombing

16-07-2019 16:34 Congress will now debate bill to elevate proceedings into the 1994 AMIA bombing to trial with plans to try defendants "in abstentia".

EDITORIAL

As far away from closure as ever

13-07-2019 10:38 The AMIA bombing was the bloodiest attack against the Jewish Diaspora anywhere in the world since the Shoah and also marks this city’s biggest loss of life in any disaster, apart from the Cromañon rock club.

AMIA Bombing

Argentine embassy in UK commemorates AMIA bombing ahead of 25th anniversary

14-06-2019 15:15 Argentine officials, Jewish community leaders and other gathered in London to mark the event. The bombing was the largest terrorist attack in Argentine history.

Fourth anniversary of death

What really happened before Nisman's death: A timeline of his crucial last hours

17-01-2019 13:10 Days before the late AMIA special prosecutor's death, Nisman ate at one of his favourite restaurants, collaborated with colleagues and journalists – and was looking to acquire a weapon.

by Gustavo Paredes

under house arrest

US State Department revokes Héctor Timerman's visa

10-01-2018 09:08 The former Foreign Minister’s health is believed to be in a fragile condition.

3 years later

Court rules Nisman was murdered, charges former IT specialist Lagomarsino as 'accessory'

27-12-2017 16:56 “The death of prosecutor Nisman was not a suicide, and was brought about by a third party and in a painful manner,” federal judge Julián Ercolini said in his ruling.

Timerman, Noble speak out

Arrests, accusations revive Nisman-AMIA debate

12-12-2017 11:41 A new recording, a press conference, a rare interview: After a federal judge ordered the arrest of former government officials, the debate surrounding the painful Nisman-AMIA affair reignites old tensions.

Facing charges of treason

CFK: 'Bonadio's decision is a violation of the rule of law'

08-12-2017 11:32 At a press conference in Buenos Aires, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner accused President Mauricio Macri of "trying to cause personal and political damage" to his opponents. "This isn’t democracy", she said.