Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo

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Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo is an Argentine human rights organization dedicated to locating and restoring the identities of children who were forcibly disappeared and illegally adopted during the country’s last military dictatorship.

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Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human rights organization
non-governmental organization
advocatesFor right to identity of children
truth and justice
collaboratesWith Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team NERFINISHED
National Genetic Data Bank of Argentina NERFINISHED
country Argentina
focusesOn children of disappeared persons
forced disappearances
human rights violations
illegal adoptions
foundedBy grandmothers of disappeared children
foundedDuring National Reorganization Process NERFINISHED
last Argentine military dictatorship
foundedIn 1977
hasActivity awareness campaigns
documentation of human rights abuses
public demonstrations
support for identified grandchildren
hasLegalStrategy filing criminal complaints for appropriation of minors
promoting trials for crimes against humanity
hasMainGoal identification of appropriated children
prosecution of perpetrators
reunification of families
hasPurpose defending the right to identity
locating children who were forcibly disappeared
restoring the identities of children illegally adopted
seeking justice for crimes against humanity
hasTypeOfMember grandmothers of disappeared children
relatives of disappeared persons
holdsDemonstrationAt Plaza de Mayo NERFINISHED
isAssociatedWith Madres de Plaza de Mayo NERFINISHED
isPartOf Argentine human rights movement
languageOfWork Spanish
location Buenos Aires NERFINISHED
operatesIn Argentina NERFINISHED
recognizedAs key actor in the search for disappeared children in Argentina
recognizedBy international human rights organizations
timePeriodAddressed 1976–1983
Dirty War NERFINISHED
usesMethod creation of genetic databases
genetic analysis
international human rights advocacy
legal action in national courts
victimGroupRepresented children born in clandestine detention centers
grandchildren of disappeared persons

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Madres de Plaza de Mayo marches relatedMovement Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo
Dirty War opposedBy Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo
this entity surface form: Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo