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Trigona: Plan Condor on Trial
Audio, June, 08 2010
Marie Trigona
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A human rights trial in Argentina is looking into a US-backed program that engaged in torture, assassination and disappearance. The program, called Plan Condor, was a shared strategy in Latin America's Southern Region during the 1970s and 80s and ...
Trigona: Argentina's indigenous continue to struggle as country marks bi-centennial
Audio, May, 27 2010
Marie Trigona
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Argentina celebrates the bicentennial of a revolution that paved the road to independence from Spain with the nation’s capital transformed into a gala event. But not everyone is celebrating. The nation’s indigenous people are calling attention to...
Trigona: ESMA: Survivors of torture in Argentina await trial
Audio, November, 22 2009
Marie Trigona
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In Argentina, the President and a council of judges postponed a human rights trial for crimes committed during the nation's military dictatorship of the 1970s and 80s. The trial was supposed to examine crimes committed at a Navy Mechanics School, ...
Trigona: Monsanto soy chemicals could pose health risk
Audio, June, 25 2009
Marie Trigona
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New research released by Argentina's top medical school has found that a chemical used in soy farming could be harmful to human health. The study has alarmed policy makers in the South American nation which is one of the world's largest producers...
Trigona: Argentina: Workers Rally to Keep Occupied Factory
Audio, July, 07 2008
Marie Trigona
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(2:32) During Argentina's financial meltdown, many unemployed workers occupied their closed factories and forcibly reopened them--under employee control. Four years later, Argentina's economy is well on the road to recovery, and many worker-run f...
Trigona: From Sweat shop to Co-op
Audio, April, 18 2008
Marie Trigona
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For some, it may come as a surprise that Buenos Aires's fashion industry relies on slave labor. Even with Argentina's miraculous economic revival, the practice of using undocumented immigrants as slave laborers in sweat shops continues. An estimat...
Trigona: Plan Condor in Latin America radio story
Audio, December, 08 2007
Marie Trigona
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Former military dictator Jorge Rafael Videla and 16 other military leaders in Argentina will be prosecuted on charges of conspiring to kidnap and kill political activists in a scheme known as Plan Condor, developed by Henry Kissinger and George Bu...
