Argentina's Rally Demands Justice for Dictatorship Abuses

Former military officers and their families in Argentina held a contentious rally, challenging the nations commitment to Nunca Más and seeking the release of colleagues imprisoned for human rights abuses during the dictatorship. The event, held in Plaza de Mayo, coincides with a shift in the governments stance under President Javier Milei, who views the dictatorships actions as necessary. Human rights groups fear this could legitimize the militarys extrajudicial killings, estimated to have claimed the lives of thirty thousand Argentines. The appointment of a military official as Minister of Defense has further fueled concerns, with counter-protesters voicing their outrage. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.