Argentina’s Justice Ministry to repurpose UNESCO-recognized memory site
Argentina’s Ministry of Justice announced on Wednesday that it would be taking over and repurposing a major building within the Navy Mechanics School (ESMA) memory...
Category : Buenos Aires
Milei’s party wins big in Buenos Aires elections
Buenos Aires, Argentina — La Libertad Avanza, the libertarian political party of firebrand President Javier Milei, won big in legislative elections in Argentina’s capital, Buenos...
Nazi documents discovered in basement of Argentina’s Supreme Court
Eighty-three boxes of Nazi material have been uncovered in the basement of Argentina’s Supreme Court. On Monday May 12, the Supreme Court issued a statement...
Human rights orgs condemn proposed transfer of dictatorship-era criminals to “VIP prison”
Argentina’s Minister of National Security, Patricia Bullrich, is reportedly looking to transfer prisoners convicted of dictatorship-era crimes to a facility denounced by activists as a...
Argentine government withdraws funding from dictatorship-era memory site
Javier Milei’s government has taken another step to halt the operations of “memory sites” dedicated to commemorating the brutal dictatorship which governed the country from...
Thousands march in Argentina against Javier Milei’s homophobic remarks at Davos
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Thousands of people over the weekend marched in cities across Argentina to protest President Javier Milei’s recent remarks made at the...
Plaques commemorating military junta trials removed from Argentina’s Supreme Court
The American Association of Jurists (AAJ) has filed a formal complaint with Argentina’s Supreme Court, after two plaques marking the “Room of Human Rights” were...
Drivers of Russian diplomatic car refuse breathalyzer test, spark diplomatic, political conflict in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Two drivers of a Russian diplomatic car refused a breathalyzer test on Christmas morning in Buenos Aires’ upscale Recoleta neighborhood and...
Argentina confirms over 100 Brazilian refugee petitions; does not confirm if any related to Jan. 8 attacks on Brazil’s government
Buenos Aires, Argentina – Over a month after Brazil announced that 65 fugitives who were convicted of crimes related to the January 8, 2023 attacks...
Eduardo Bolsonaro in Buenos Aires: “Brazil lives under a dictatorship” (Interview)
Buenos Aires, Argentina – Eduardo Bolsonaro, the 39-year-old son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, addressed members of Argentina’s Congress on Thursday. The meeting, sponsored...
