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The former Argentine Navy's Mechanics School, which functioned as a clandestine detention center during the 1976-1983 military regime and was later turned into the Memory Museum to promote awareness about human rights violations, has been granted Mercosur cultural heritage status by the Culture Ministers of the bloc, who convened Friday in Buenos Aires for their 54th meeting.
Currently in Argentina, Minister of Human Rights and Citizenship Silvio Almeida advocated policies aimed at guaranteeing reparation to victims of the dictatorship in Brazil.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Santiago this past weekend from Argentina and met with Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font at the La Moneda Palace. Both leaders discussed bilateral issues in what was their second encounter after the one in September last in New York during the 77th UN General Assembly.
Women from Medellín’s Comuna 13 neighborhood have fought for 20 years to excavate a mass grave site. Now, the search has finally begun.
Santiago, Chile, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Alicia Lira, President of the Association of Families of Executed Political Prisoners (AFEP), on Wednesday described, as a severe fact and a setback for Chilean democracy, the elimination of funds to human rights organizations .