VOICED: Victims of Argentina's dictatorship recall dark days

VOICED: Victims of Argentina's dictatorship recall dark days

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History, Social Studies, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the dark history of a school used as a detention center during Argentina's dictatorship, where political dissidents were imprisoned and pregnant detainees gave birth under harsh conditions. Many infants were taken and adopted by military families. The public largely ignored these events until recent legal actions began. Victor Basterra, a former prisoner, played a crucial role by providing photographic evidence against the perpetrators. Since 2004, efforts have been made to transform the site into a cultural center, and numerous trials are underway to hold those responsible accountable.

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