During the years of dictatorship, the Uruguayan and Argentine military regimes worked closely together to dispose of their political enemies. Death squads acted on both sides of the River Plate ...

Vazquez”, with “whom I had an affectionate relation” Sanguinetti's words, as the first democratic elected president of Uruguay following the military dictatorship, (1985/1990) refer to the ...

Now it’s $170K. Nearly five decades after Uruguayan security forces seized Amelia Sanjurjo from the street, disappearing the newly pregnant woman into the maw of the military's prison system ...

the dictatorship collaborated with local police and military forces to track, imprison, and eliminate dissidents. Their operations targeted Uruguay, Chile, Argentina, and Portugal, silencing ...