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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... [read more]
Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... [read more] Blog: La noche de las lápices
Date: September 19th 2006
March of this year, 2006, marked the thirtieth anniversary of the golpe de estado here in Argentina and literaly every day marks a new anniversary of the horror inflicted during the Dirty War. Last weekend was an especialy heart breaking anniversary because 30 years ago on September 16th 1976 a large group of teenagers were protesting the high cost of bus fare. 30 years ago 7 of these teens were ... read more
Date: September 19th 2006
March of this year, 2006, marked the thirtieth anniversary of the golpe de estado here in Argentina and literaly every day marks a new anniversary of the horror inflicted during the Dirty War. Last weekend was an especialy heart breaking anniversary because 30 years ago on September 16th 1976 a large group of teenagers were protesting the high cost of bus fare. 30 years ago 7 of these teens were ... read more


