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10.03.2010

Ricardo Miguel Cavallo

Indicted

Argentina

Ricardo Miguel Cavallo was born on 29 september 1951. In 1976, as an navy officer he integrated the ESMA (Navy Mechanics School of the Argentine army) in the activity group 332 which specialised in interrogations, torture and the so called “flights of death”, during which opponents to the regime were thrown either from a helicopter into the Rio de la Plata or from an airplane flying off the coastline. The school’s elegant building, situate...

08.03.2010

Carlos Roberto Guillermo Bravo

Sought - Arrest warrant

Argentina

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01.03.2010

Cristino Nicolaides

Sentenced

Argentina

Cristino Nicolaides was born on 2 January 1925. After training as an engineer, he served as captain in the Argentinean Army. In 1970 he was appointed to the post of director of the Argentinean Military School. At the beginning of the Argentinean military dictatorship he was commander of the 7th Infantry Brigade and chief of the « Batallón de Inteligencia 601 » and of the Military Institute « Campo de Mayo ». On 18 June 1982 he was appointed Ch...

28.02.2010

POCH Juan Alberto

On trial

Argentina

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27.02.2010

Ricardo Taddei

Sought - Arrest warrant

Spain

Argentina

Ricardo Taddei was born in 1943. He was an officer with the Argentine Federal Police and worked in so-called clandestine detention centres between 1976 and 1979, where he worked as a guard and interrogator. According to the police, Taddei allegedly participated in the abduction, torture and interrogation of 161 people between 1976 and 1979. In 1979, Taddei left the police force and became a colonel in the army, where he worked for military ...

26.02.2010

Armando Lambruschini

Sentenced

Argentina

Armando Lambruschini was born on 15 June 1924. He decided to take up a career in the military and achieved the position of Admiral. On 24 March 1976, a military junta, in which Lambruschini participated, gained power by a coup d‘état. During the years of dictatorship, in what was later to be termed the “dirty war” (1976-1983), the Argentine military resolved to eradicate what successive juntas called “subversive thoughts” as well as “terroris...

18.02.2010

Santiago Omar Riveros

Sentenced

Argentina

Santiago Omar Riveros, born in 1923, was in charge of the detention center of Campo de Mayo, close to Buenos Aires, one of the biggest centers of the army during the dictatorship in Argentina (1976-1783). During the military regime in Argentina, it is estimated that 30’000 people “disappeared”, were victims of extrajudicial executions and tortured. Around 5000 of people were jailed at Campo de Mayo. On 15 May 1976, Floreal Avellaneda and ...

18.02.2010

Jorge Carlos Olivera Rovere

Sentenced

Argentina

Jorge Olivera Rovere was born on March 14 1926 in Córdoba, Argentina. On the 1st of February 1943, he enlisted in the Colegio Militar de la Nación (National Military College) and had a military career. He was Deputy Commander of the First Army Corps of the Argentinean army which was under the command of General Carlos Suárez Mason, and he was in charge of subzone 1, Capital Federal (one of the seven subzones under which the operational jurisdi...

18.02.2010

Reynaldo Benito Antonio Bignone

On trial

Argentina

Reynaldo Benito Antonio Bignone was born in Moron, Argentina on January 21, 1928. When he was 19 years old, he joined the Infantry. He studied at the Escuela Superior de Guerra in Spain during Franco’s regime. In 1964 he was named head of the VI Infantry Regiment and in 1975, when Jorge Rafael Videla took power as Commander in Chief of the military forces; Bignone was named Chairman of the Joint Chiefs. In 1976, he participated in the coup d’...

18.02.2010

Isabel Peron

Investigations underway

Spain

Argentina

María Estela Martínez de Perón, better known as Isabel Perón, was born in La Rioja, Argentina, on 4 February 1931. She worked as a dancer in a night club when she met former Argentine president Juan Domingo Perón, who had lost his second wife Eva (Evita) in 1952. The couple got married in 1961 during Perón's Spanish exile. After his return to Argentina, Juan Perón was re-elected president in 1973. His wife Isabel was made vice-president. ...

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