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Argentina Declassification Project: Fact Sheet

Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 8, 2016 President Obama announced during his March 2016 visit to Argentina that the United States would embark on a comprehensive effort to identify additional records related to human rights abuses committed under Argentina’s dictatorship. … Full Text

By U.S. Mission Argentina | 8 August, 2016 | Topics: Events, Fact Sheets, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Human Rights, Key Documents, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Barack Obama, Bilateral Relations, Declassification of documents

Argentina Declassification Project

August 8, 2016 During his landmark visit to Argentina in March, President Barack Obama announced that the U.S. government would declassify records relating to human rights abuses under Argentina’s 1976-1983 dictatorship. At a ceremony commemorating the victims of these human rights abuses, held on the 40th anniversary of the 1976 coup d’état, the President committed ...

By U.S. Mission Argentina | 8 August, 2016 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Human Rights, Key Documents, Political Affairs, U.S. & Argentina | Tags: Barack Obama, Bilateral Relations, Declassification of documents