News of plaza mayo

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.

HUMAN RIGHTS

'Never again': Demonstrators rally on dictatorship coup anniversary

24-03-2023 19:16 Tens of thousands of people marched on Friday on the 47th anniversary of the 1976 military coup d'état, marking Argentina's National Day of Memory for Truth and Justice.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Skyvan PA-51 ‘death flight’ plane to be repatriated

10-02-2023 10:34 Skyvan PA-51 used during the 1976-1983 military dictatorship to fly detainees to their death, including three members of Madres de Plaza de Mayo human rights group, will return to Argentina in the coming weeks before being put on display at ex-ESMA Navy Mechanics School.

News of plaza mayo

Abuelas announce discovery of 138th child taken by dictatorship

Abuelas and Madres founder Mirta Acuña de Baravalle dies at 99

‘She took a lot of convincing!’ New film brings Nora Cortiñas to big screen

Madres de Plaza de Mayo activist Herenia Sánchez de Viamonte dies at 97

Madres de Plaza de Mayo rights campaigner Nora Cortiñas dead at 94

Protesters in Buenos Aires admonish incoming government’s ‘denialism’

Carlotto wants Milei to ‘respect search for grandchildren’

Thousands march for jobs, wages and against poverty

'Never again': Demonstrators rally on dictatorship coup anniversary

Skyvan PA-51 ‘death flight’ plane to be repatriated

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