News of anniversary

A decade on, hero Chilean miners are bitter and divided

03-08-2020 23:00 A decade ago, 33 Chilean miners became a symbol of hope and solidarity after surviving for more than two months trapped deep underground in the Atacama desert. Today, the men are at odds, mired in trauma, illness, jealousy and bitterness.

Inside the Mossad mission to capture the architect of Holocaust

10-05-2020 09:30 The architect of the Nazis' "Final Solution", under which six million European Jews were exterminated during World War II, Eichmann was tried and hanged in 1962, aged 56. Here is an account, of the top secret operation, details of which filtered out over the years.

Demonstrators demand justice on 5th anniversary of Nisman's death

20-01-2020 00:49 Demonstrators rally in Buenos Aires to declare prosecutor was murdered and demand justice. Strong oppositional tone at event, attended by Elisa Carrió, Patricia Bullrich and late prosecutor's mother.

Interview with Justin Webster, director of new Nisman documentary

17-01-2020 16:42 The director of the six-part Netflix documentary probing the death of Alberto Nisman explains why he believes that spy Antonio 'Jaime' Stiuso is crucial to the case, in this exclusive interview with Edi Zunino for Perfil.

by Edi Zunino

'A turning point for human rights' – Historic IACHR visit to Argentina

07-09-2019 00:47 40th anniversary of IACHR’s crucial 1979 visit to Argentina, at the height of the 1976-1983 military dictatorship, remembered at commemorative ceremonies in Buenos Aires.

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.

75 years on, D-Day still takes an emotional toll on veterans

08-06-2019 10:26 “You didn’t have time to be scared, not really. I never even [gave] it a thought that I could get shot,” Emmings said.

D-Day: 24 hours that changed the 20th century, and Europe, forever

08-06-2019 10:12 Allied troops first landed on Normandy’s beaches on June 6, 1944, to begin the liberation of Europe from years of Nazi occupation. This week, as world leaders remembered the sacrifice of thousands, one veteran remembers his own experience.

Queen Elizabeth II, Trump and world leaders honour veterans on D-Day anniversary

05-06-2019 13:56 Leaders gather Wednesday on the south coast of England to honour the troops who risked and sacrificed their lives 75 years ago on D-Day, the bloody but ultimately triumphant turning point in World War II.