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February 2, 2012
Yoani Sanchez: Will Dilma Rousseff, Once Tortured by a Military Regime, Remain Silent About Human Rights In Cuba?
from huffingtonpost.com :: Tagged Cuba, human rights, military, torture
December 31, 2011
usatoday: Argentine dictator Reynaldo Bignone convicted of 1976 torture in hospital
from usatoday.com :: Tagged Argentina, crime, hospital, torture
December 16, 2011
latimesblogs.latimes: Mexico admits responsibility in rape, torture of indigenous woman
from latimesblogs.latimes.com :: Tagged indigenous, Mexico, torture
September 2, 2011
Mexico’s independent National Human Rights Commission said torture was used to extract a confession from one of the suspects in the January 2010 killings of 15 high school students at a party in Ciudad Juarez.
from laht.com :: Tagged torture
April 18, 2011
Victor Toro, Tortured in Chile, Fights Deportation – Whether fighting a military dictator in Chile, speaking up for the impoverished in the South Bronx or denouncing United States intervention overseas, Victor Toro has never been shy about his left-of-center politics. So why should he start now?
from nytimes.com :: Tagged Chile, deportation, New York, New York City, torture, Victor Toro
March 11, 2011
South Bronx community activist Victor Toro tortured by Pinochet government to be deported to native Chile
from nydailynews.com :: Tagged activist, Bronx, Chile, government, New York, New York City, torture
October 29, 2010
U.S. to Deport El Salvadoran Woman to Certain Torture at the Hands of Her Husband
from immigration.change.org :: Tagged deportation, El Salvador, El Salvadoran, latina, torture
September 15, 2010
A Mexican television cameraman whose kidnappers tortured him and demanded customized national TV coverage plans to seek asylum in the United States arguing his government can no longer protect him and other journalists against gangsters who kidnap, kill and increasingly seek to control the country’s news.
from chron.com :: Tagged gangs, journalist, kidnap, Mexico, television, torture
June 16, 2010
Adolfo Perez Esquivel, who won the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize for his work exposing abuses during Argentina’s military dictatorship, finally testified against his captors Tuesday, describing his torture and crediting international pressure for saving his life.
from miamiherald.com :: Tagged Argentina, military, torture
April 21, 2010
Argentina’s last dictator Reynaldo Bignone was convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison Tuesday for torture and illegal detentions committed during the nation’s 1976-1983 military regime.
from npr.org :: Tagged Argentina, military, prison, torture
February 15, 2010
Interview with Cesar Silva: Tortured, Exiled Honduran Journalist Recalls His Experiences
from upsidedownworld.org :: Tagged Honduras, interview, journalist, torture
December 9, 2009
Amnesty International Accuses Mexican Army of Torture
from latina.com :: Tagged Mexico, military, torture
November 30, 2009
Chile’s Victor Jara Beaten, Tortured Before Execution, Autopsy Says
from laht.com :: Tagged Chile, torture, Victor Jara
November 12, 2009
The use of torture is generalized and systematic in Colombia, human rights activists from the Andean nation said here Wednesday.
from laht.com :: Tagged Colombia, torture
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