Guerra Sucia

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Guerra Sucia refers to the period of state terrorism in Argentina from roughly 1976 to 1983, during which the military dictatorship carried out widespread kidnappings, torture, and forced disappearances of suspected political opponents.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf period of state terrorism
political repression campaign
aimedAt human rights activists
journalists
political opponents
students
suspected left-wing activists
trade unionists
alsoKnownAs Dirty War NERFINISHED
characterizedBy extrajudicial killings
forced disappearances
kidnappings
secret detention centers
state terrorism
torture
commemoratedBy Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice NERFINISHED
country Argentina
endedWith return to democracy in Argentina in 1983
endTime 1983
estimatedNumberOfDisappeared around 30000
hasCause Cold War context
anti-communist ideology
military coup of 24 March 1976
hasEffect international condemnation of Argentine junta
long-term human rights movement in Argentina
trauma in Argentine society
humanRightsViolation crimes against humanity
investigatedBy CONADEP NERFINISHED
languageOfName Spanish
legalOutcome Nunca Más report NERFINISHED
trials of military junta leaders
locatedIn Argentina
mainPerpetrator Argentine military dictatorship
Armed Forces of Argentina NERFINISHED
security forces of Argentina NERFINISHED
notableConsequence appropriation of babies of disappeared women
notableEvent Night of the Pencils NERFINISHED
disappearances of pregnant women
opposedBy Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo NERFINISHED
Madres de Plaza de Mayo NERFINISHED
partOf National Reorganization Process NERFINISHED
perpetratorIdeology anti-subversive doctrine
right-wing authoritarianism
region Southern Cone NERFINISHED
relatedTo Cold War in Latin America NERFINISHED
Operation Condor NERFINISHED
startTime 1976
timePeriod late 20th century

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Dirty War alsoKnownAs Guerra Sucia