News of memory

A dark cloud that refuses to disperse

28-03-2026 05:55 The coup d’état of 1976, and its aftermath, continue to weigh heavily on the collective Argentine mind.

by James Neilson

BEYOND THE HEADLINES

Completing memory

28-03-2026 05:55 It should be well within the means of libertarians (at all odds with dictatorship in theory at least) to challenge the denialist tag often placed on them and one wonders why they do not make more effort to do so.

by Michael Soltys

50th anniversary of 1976 coup

Milei government calls for ‘complete history’ of dictatorship era in video

24-03-2026 09:38 La Libertad Avanza restates its position on the 50th anniversary of Argentina’s 1976 coup, highlighting left-wing violence; Seventy-five minute video features interview with recovered granddaughter and son of a former soldier kidnapped by guerrillas.

50th anniversary of 1976 coup

Argentina remembers painful legacy of dictatorship as Milei challenges narrative

24-03-2026 08:54 Human rights groups to lead commemorations as Milei government questions long-standing narratives about dictatorship's crimes; Political battle grows over how nation remembers military regime and victims.

50th anniversary of 1976 coup

Historians discuss Milei, memory and dictatorship, 50 years on from coup

24-03-2026 00:46 Historians Camila Perochena and Felipe Pigna discuss the facts behind the 1976 coup, its current impact on politics and the Milei government’s stance on state terrorism and rights abuses.

MEMORY DAY MARCH

'Nunca más’ – Massive march in Argentina, 49 years after coup

24-03-2025 20:11 Tens of thousands take to streets to remember dictatorship’s crimes and challenge President Javier Milei’s government.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Milei government pushes civil war narrative on coup anniversary

24-03-2025 17:03 Casa Rosada pushes out controversial video on 49th anniversary of coup that installed Videla; Declassification of files announced, call for “complete memory” of dictatorship era; Support for legal appeal over 1974 attack on Army captain and family.

MUSIC & POLITICS

Milei vs the Music: Free Milo J show at ex-ESMA blocked

13-02-2025 16:48 National government blocks performance by chart-topping star at ex-ESMA clandestine detention centre, prompting anger from artist’s camp.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Documentary brings dictatorship 'death flights' trauma to big screen

20-09-2024 16:44 Director Nicolás Gil Lavedra premieres new film 'Traslados,' an investigative documentary on a very dark chapter of the nation’s not-too-distant history: the “death flights” carried out by the 1976-1983 military dictatorship.

News of memory

A dark cloud that refuses to disperse

Completing memory

Milei government calls for ‘complete history’ of dictatorship era in video

Argentina remembers painful legacy of dictatorship as Milei challenges narrative

Historians discuss Milei, memory and dictatorship, 50 years on from coup

'Nunca más’ – Massive march in Argentina, 49 years after coup

Milei government pushes civil war narrative on coup anniversary

Milei vs the Music: Free Milo J show at ex-ESMA blocked

Documentary brings dictatorship 'death flights' trauma to big screen

Trump support collides with IMF caution over Argentina programme

Argentina in talks for US$2-billion loan backed by World Bank

Giant guitar of trees serves as tribute to eternal love

World Bank lines up US$2-billion shield for Argentina’s debt refinancing

Messi new owner of Spanish fifth-tier club Cornella

Aumentan jubilaciones con bono ANSES: cuáles son los nuevos montos por la inflación de marzo

Los astronautas de Artemis II deberán cumplir con una rehabilitación de 45 días tras su regreso a la Tierra

El escudo térmico de la nave Orion bajo la lupa tras la misión Artemis II

Encuesta: cuáles son los políticos opositores mejor posicionados ante el desgaste del Gobierno

Llega la cuarta temporada de "El Encargado" a Disney+: cuándo se estrena y cómo sigue la trama