The Death of Ezequiel Demonty and the End of Human Rights in Argentina
One night in 2002, Ezequiel Demonty and two adolescent friends tumbled out of a dance club in the working class Nueva Pompeya neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. Federal police officers picked them up soon after, tortured them, then forced them into the Riachuelo River, an open sewer into which Ezequiel...
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| Materyal Türü: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
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Témoigner. Entre histoire et mémoire
2014
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| Online Erişim: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Özet: | One night in 2002, Ezequiel Demonty and two adolescent friends tumbled out of a dance club in the working class Nueva Pompeya neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. Federal police officers picked them up soon after, tortured them, then forced them into the Riachuelo River, an open sewer into which Ezequiel sank and never reappeared. The case remains both sadly representative of the state of human rights in Argentina, but at the same time unique for its outcome. There have been thousands of Ezequiels... |
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