VOICED: Argentina works to identify bodies found in mass graves

The video discusses the efforts to identify the remains of those who disappeared during Argentina's military dictatorship. It highlights the role of the genetic bank in connecting families with their lost loved ones and the importance of restoring identity to the deceased. The forensic anthropology team has recovered numerous remains, using genetic testing to match them with family members. Personal stories illustrate the healing process that comes with identifying and burying loved ones, while also seeking justice for the 30,000 people who disappeared.

What was the primary goal of the genetic bank mentioned in the video?

• To connect families with the unidentified remains of loved ones

• To create a historical archive of the dictatorship

• To provide financial support to families

• To conduct religious ceremonies for the deceased

Which methods are used by the forensic anthropology team to identify remains?

• Fingerprint analysis and dental records

• Handwriting analysis and blood type matching

• Facial reconstruction and voice recognition

• DNA profiling and dental samples

What significant development helped increase the identification of bodies?

• The discovery of new communal graves

• The increase in government funding for forensic research

• The establishment of the National Genetic Bank

• The introduction of advanced facial recognition technology

How did Oracio feel when he buried his mother after identifying her remains?

• Completely devastated

• Indifferent

• Almost happy

• Confused

What do many hope will result from identifying the disappeared individuals?

• Closure for the families and answers about the responsible parties

• A decrease in crime rates in Argentina

• Financial compensation from the government

• International recognition of the forensic team's efforts