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- Title
- Connie Michael McCann collection
- Country
- Peru
- Title
- Brian Adler and Cynthia Elliott collection
- Country
- Suriname
- Title
- Brienne Thomson interviews
- Country
- Paraguay
- Title
- John Reeder collection
- Country
- Brazil
- Title
- Hebe de Bonafini, President Of The Mothers Of The Plaza de Mayo
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Hebe de Bonafini, the President of Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, stands in front of a wall of ID photos of disappeared civilians in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hebe de Bonafini
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0001_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Argentine Family Affected By The Dirty War
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An Argentine family stands for a photograph outside of their home in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The family was affected by the 1976-1983 Dirty War when the country's military overthrew the civilian government and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists.
- Subject
- Memory; Cold War; Dictatorship; Human Rights
- Country
- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0004_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Hebe de Bonafini, President Of The Mothers Of The Plaza de Mayo
- Date
- 1985-03-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Hebe de Bonafini, the President of Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, stands with protesting civilians in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hebe de Bonafini
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0002_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Lawyer Emilio Mignone In Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Argentinian lawyer Emilio Mignone (1922-1998), president of the human rights pressure group Center for Legal and Social Studies, or C.E.L.S., stands for a photograph near his office in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. Mignone along with five other people formed the human rights group after gathering evidence that their children were victims of state terrorism during the military dictatorship, the Dirty War, from 1976-1983. Over 30,000 people were disappeared by the military dictatorship.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Dirty War; Memory; Disappearance; Dictatorship; Justice
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Emilio Mignone
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0006_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Anti Argentine Military Dictatorship Poster In Buenos Aires
- Date
- 1985-01-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- An Argentine woman points to a poster with faces of the former military dictatorship, Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 1985. The poster says, "Because we are life, there is judgement to death." Over 30,000 people were disappeared by the military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983.
- Subject
- Justice; Memory; Human Rights; Cold War
- Country
- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0007_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Hebe de Bonafini, President Of The Mothers Of The Plaza de Mayo
- Date
- 1985-01-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Hebe de Bonafini, the President of Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, stands in front of a banner with photos of military officers and political officials near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hebe de Bonafini
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0003_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Bus Transportation In Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Date
- 1985-07-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Commuters board a bus in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina in July 1985. Individual purchasing power for Argentines declined as inflation reached 25% in January 1985.
- Subject
- Economy; Inflation; Transportation; Security; Income
- Country
- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- argentina_nb_0006_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo walk in protest carrying pictures of family members who were disappeared in the country's Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
- Country
- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0008_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Protesters hold a rally while carrying a banner with pictures of military officers and political officials accused of complicity in the country's "Dirty War" near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. The country's military overthrew the civilian government in 1976 and initiated a brutal dictatorship imprisoning, torturing and killing over 30,000 critics of the government, union leaders and left-wing activists until 1983.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
- Country
- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0005_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Hebe de Bonafini In Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Hebe de Bonafini, center, addresses a crowd during a weekly demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina in May 1985. Activist de Bonafini was the founder of the Association of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, an organization of Argentine mothers whose sons disappeared during the Argentine military dictatorship.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Repression; Demonstration; Justice; Disappeared
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hebe de Bonafini
- Local Identifier
- argentina_nb_0014_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Food Market In Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Date
- 1985-07-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Shoppers buy vegetables at the central market in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina in July 1985. Individual purchasing power for Argentines declined as inflation reached 25% in January 1985.
- Subject
- Economy; Inflation; Food; Security; Income
- Country
- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- argentina_nb_0003_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Mothers Of The Plaza de Mayo In Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A banner made by the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo shows the faces of civilians who have been disappeared by the military government in Buenos Aires, Argentina in May 1985. The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo is an organization of Argentine mothers whose sons disappeared during the Argentine military dictatorship.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Repression; Demonstration; Justice; Disappeared
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hebe de Bonafini
- Local Identifier
- argentina_nb_0015_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Buenos Aires Wall Of Graffiti Against The Military Dictatorship
- Date
- 1985-04-28
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A pedestrian walks past a graffiti painted wall in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 28, 1985. The graffiti shows names of military officers accused of human rights abuses and of civilians that went missing under the military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983. Over 30,000 civilians were known to have been killed, tortured or forcibly disappeared during the county's "Dirty War".
- Subject
- Justice; Media; Memory; Dictatorship
- Country
- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0017_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Buenos Aires Newspaper Kiosk
- Date
- 1985-01-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Argentine President Raul Alfonsin (1927-2009) stands with political and economic leaders at a meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 1985. Winner of the 1983 election, President Alfonsin reorganized the armed forces, charged former military and political leaders with human rights abuses, restructured the foreign debt, introduced fiscal reforms (including a new currency), and approved a treaty to resolve a dispute with Chile over three Beagle Channel islands.
- Subject
- Justice; Memory; Media; Dictatorship
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Raul Alfonsin
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0018_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Argentine President Raul Alfonsin In Buenos Aires
- Date
- 1985-04-24
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Argentine President Raul Alfonsin (1927-2009) speaks with political and economic leaders at a meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 24, 1985. Winner of the 1983 election, President Alfonsin reorganized the armed forces, charged former military and political leaders with human rights abuses from the "Dirty War", restructured the foreign debt, introduced fiscal reforms (including a new currency), and approved a treaty to resolve a dispute with Chile over three Beagle Channel islands.
- Subject
- Justice; Democracy; Dictatorship; Cold War
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Raul Alfonsin
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0019_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo walk in protest carrying pictures of family members who were disappeared in the country's Dirty War near the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. Over 30,000 civilians were known to have been killed, tortured or forcibly disappeared during the county's 1976-1983 Dirty War.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
- Country
- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0013_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg