HUMAN RIGHTS Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo announce discovery of 'grandchild number 139' 21-01-2025 12:26 Human rights group announces press conference at the Casa de la Identidad to reveal details of latest discovery.
HUMAN RIGHTS Abuelas announce discovery of 138th child taken by dictatorship 27-12-2024 20:50 Human rights group Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo confirms they have found the 138th missing grandchild snatched by the 1976-1983 military dictatorship.
OBITUARY Abuelas and Madres founder Mirta Acuña de Baravalle dies at 99 04-11-2024 14:30 Mirta Acuña de Baravalle, one of the founders of the Madres de Plaza de Mayo and Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, has died at the age of 99.
FILM & CINEMA ‘She took a lot of convincing!’ New film brings Nora Cortiñas to big screen 28-10-2024 10:29 Jayson McNamara, co-director of the new documentary 'Norita,' explains how he convinced iconic Madres de Plaza de Mayo – Línea Fundadora leader Nora Cortiñas to let him shoot a film about her life of activism. by Cimran Naik
HUMAN RIGHTS Madres de Plaza de Mayo activist Herenia Sánchez de Viamonte dies at 97 09-09-2024 14:12 Tributes paid to human rights activist and teacher, who passed away at the age of 97; Sánchez de Viamonte, who co-founded La Plata branch of Madres de Plaza de Mayo, remembered for tireless search for her son and daughter-in-law, who were kidnapped by the military dictatorship in 1977.
HUMAN RIGHTS Madres de Plaza de Mayo rights campaigner Nora Cortiñas dead at 94 30-05-2024 21:24 Veteran leader of Madres de Plaza de Mayo–Línea Fundadora, who defied Argentina's 1976-1983 military dictatorship after her son Gustavo was disappeared, passes away at hospital after recent operation.
Human rights Protesters in Buenos Aires admonish incoming government’s ‘denialism’ 24-11-2023 16:53 Activists join weekly Madres de Plaza de Mayo march to admonish Javier Milei and Victoria Villarruel over their “denialism” of state terrorism during 1976-1983 military dictatorship.
Human rights Carlotto wants Milei to ‘respect search for grandchildren’ 20-11-2023 17:35 Leader of Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo human rights group says that she will request a meeting with libertarian leader Javier Milei and demand that her organisation's “search for our grandchildren” is respected.
PROTESTS IN CAPITAL Thousands march for jobs, wages and against poverty 17-05-2023 23:11 Demonstrators turn out in large numbers for 'Marcha Federal Piquetera,' setting up camp in Buenos Aires as they press government for greater social assistance, improved wages and more jobs.