- Association of Relatives of the Detained, Disappeared and Martyred for National Liberation
Historical Dictionary of the “Dirty Wars” . David Kohut and Olga Vilella. 2010.
Historical Dictionary of the “Dirty Wars” . David Kohut and Olga Vilella. 2010.
Comisión Nacional de Investigación de Desaparecidos — (CNID) / National Commission of Inquiry into Disappearances The first truth commission in Latin America, CNID was created in Bolivia by President Hernán Siles Zuazo shortly after the country returned to democracy in October 1982. Its eight … Historical Dictionary of the “Dirty Wars”
Asociación de Familiares de Detenidos, Desaparecidos y Mártires por la Liberación Nacional — (ASOFAMD) / ASSOCIATION OF RELATIVES OF THE DETAINED, DISAPPEARED AND MARTYRED FOR NATIONAL LIBERATION A human rights nongovernmental organization in Bolivia. ASOFAMD was formally established in October 1982, when the country returned to… … Historical Dictionary of the “Dirty Wars”
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ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… … Universalium