CONADEP truth commission

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Argentine government body investigative commission truth commission

The CONADEP truth commission was an Argentine investigative body established after the military dictatorship to document human rights abuses and forced disappearances, laying the groundwork for later prosecutions and national reckoning.

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CONADEP 0
CONADEP (National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons) 1
National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Argentine government body ⓘ
investigative commission ⓘ
truth commission ⓘ
aimedAt laying groundwork for prosecutions ⓘ
national reckoning with past abuses ⓘ
appointedBy President Raúl Alfonsín NERFINISHED ⓘ
chairperson Ernesto Sabato NERFINISHED ⓘ
collectedTestimonies thousands of witness statements ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
createdByDecree Decree 187/83 NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateEstablished 1983-12-15 ⓘ
dissolvedAfter completion of its final report ⓘ
documented clandestine detention centers ⓘ
forced disappearances ⓘ
state terrorism ⓘ
torture practices ⓘ
establishedAfter Argentine military dictatorship (1976–1983) NERFINISHED ⓘ
National Reorganization Process NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedBy Raúl Alfonsín NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedInYear 1983 ⓘ
fullName Comisión Nacional sobre la Desaparición de Personas NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced Trial of the Juntas NERFINISHED ⓘ
legacy model for later truth commissions in Latin America ⓘ
legalBasis Decree 187/83 of the Argentine Executive Power NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Buenos Aires ⓘ
mandate document human rights violations ⓘ
identify patterns of state terrorism ⓘ
investigate forced disappearances during the military dictatorship ⓘ
member Carlos T. Gattinoni NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eduardo Rabossi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Graciela Fernández Meijide NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hilario Fernández Long NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jaime de Nevares NERFINISHED ⓘ
Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marshall Meyer NERFINISHED ⓘ
René Favaloro NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ricardo Colombres NERFINISHED ⓘ
Santiago Marcelino López NERFINISHED ⓘ
president Ernesto Sabato NERFINISHED ⓘ
producedReport Nunca Más NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo human rights in Argentina ⓘ
transitional justice ⓘ
reportedNumberOfDisappeared approximately 8960 ⓘ
reportLanguage Spanish ⓘ
reportPublicationYear 1984 ⓘ
reportTitle Nunca Más NERFINISHED ⓘ
submittedReportTo President Raúl Alfonsín NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriodInvestigated 1976–1983 ⓘ
Dirty War NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedAsEvidenceIn Trial of the Juntas NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Raúl Alfonsín → founded → CONADEP truth commission ⓘ
this entity surface form: CONADEP (National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons)
Raúl Alfonsín → knownFor → CONADEP truth commission ⓘ
Dirty War → reportDocument → CONADEP truth commission ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nunca Más report
Dirty War → truthSeekingProcess → CONADEP truth commission ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons