News of campo de mayo

Campo de Mayo mega-trial: 10 handed life terms for crimes against humanity

07-07-2022 23:38 Defendants found guilty of crimes including homicide, kidnapping, torture and rape dating back to the 1976-1983 military dictatorship.

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Four sentenced to life imprisonment for Campo de Mayo ‘death flights’

05-07-2022 15:09 Courts recognise that planes from Campo de Mayo military garrison were used to throw disappeared detainees to their death in Río de la Plata; Four ex-Army officers handed life terms for crimes against humanity.

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EAAF begins aerial search of Campo de Mayo military garrison

23-01-2021 10:36 Investigators from expert forensic team embark on unique aerial survey of military base in bid to uncover burial sites of individuals killed during 1978-1983 military dictatorship.

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Campo de Mayo 'death flights' trial gets underway

10-10-2020 08:54 Court begins trial into alleged crimes against humanity carried out by five military officers. First trial seeking to prove existence of death flights departing from Campo de Mayo military garrison.

by Luciana Bertoia

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Court grants Etchecolatz house arrest – but other rulings keep him behind bars

26-09-2020 09:35 Infamous human rights violator, guilty of multiple crimes against humanity dating back to 1976-1983 military dictatorship, granted house arrest by court, but previous rulings prevent him from leaving jail.