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- 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
- 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
- Title
- Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In The Plaza de Mayo
- Date
- 1985-05-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Civilians and 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_0009_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_0010_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Argentines Protest Against The Dirty War In 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 responsible for the Dirty War 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
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0020_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_0011_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_0012_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Cuban Soldiers Assist Nicaraguan Sandinistas Along Costa Rican Border
- Date
- 1979-06-23
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Cuban Army soldiers and instructors move a recoilless weapon to a firing position in Costa Rica to a position near the border with Nicaragua June 23, 1979. The Cuban soldiers were instructing Nicaraguan members of the Sandinista National Liberation Front, FSLN, in camps along the Costa Rican and Nicaragua border.
- Subject
- War; Conflict; Insurgency; Military; Civil War
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Local Identifier
- costarica_ct_0001_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1979 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Cuban Soldiers Assist Nicaraguan Sandinistas Along Costa Rican Border
- Date
- 1979-06-23
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Members of the international media watch as Cuban Army soldiers move a recoilless weapon to a firing position in Costa Rica near the border with Nicaragua June 23, 1979. The Cuban soldiers were instructing Nicaraguan members of the Sandinista National Liberation Front, FSLN, in camps along the Costa Rican and Nicaragua border.
- Subject
- War; Conflict; Insurgency; Military; Civil War
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Local Identifier
- costarica_ct_0002_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1979 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Fighting Along The Pan American Highway In Costa Rica
- Date
- 1979-06-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- A Costa Rican border guard removes a barricade to permit Nicaraguan vehicles to escape fighting between the Nicaraguan Army and the Sandinista National Liberation Front, FSLN, along the Pan American Highway June 1979.
- Subject
- War; Economy; Insurgency; Conflict; Civil War
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Local Identifier
- costarica_ct_0003_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1979 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- FMLN Leader Guillermo Ungo Addresses Media In Managua, Nicaragua
- Date
- 1983-01-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Salvadoran political opposition leader, Guillermo Ungo, 1931-1991, speaks at a press conference in Managua, Nicaragua, January 1983. Ungo represented the five Salvadoran guerrilla groups that formed the Farabundo Marti Liberation Front, FMLN, as it attempted to negotiate an end to the Central American country’s violent civil war. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)
- Subject
- Civil War; Conflict; Politics; Central America; Insurgency
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Guillermo Ungo
- Local Identifier
- nicaragua_nb_0002_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- FMLN Leader Guillermo Ungo Addresses Media In Managua, Nicaragua
- Date
- 1983-01-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Salvadoran political opposition leader, Guillermo Ungo, 1931-1991, speaks at a press conference in Managua, Nicaragua, January 1983. Ungo represented the five Salvadoran guerrilla groups that formed the Farabundo Marti Liberation Front, FMLN, as it attempted to negotiate an end to the Central American country’s violent civil war.
- Subject
- Civil War; Conflict; Politics; Central America; Insurgency
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Guillermo Ungo
- Local Identifier
- nicaragua_nb_0007_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- FMLN Leader Guillermo Ungo Addresses Media In Managua, Nicaragua
- Date
- 1983-01-01
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Salvadoran political opposition leader, Guillermo Ungo, 1931-1991, speaks at a press conference in Managua, Nicaragua, January 1983. Ungo represented the five Salvadoran guerrilla groups that formed the Farabundo Marti Liberation Front, FMLN, as it attempted to negotiate an end to the Central American country’s violent civil war.
- Subject
- Civil War; Conflict; Politics; Central America; Insurgency
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Guillermo Ungo
- Local Identifier
- nicaragua_nb_0024_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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, speaks to a Time magazine journalist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. De Bonafini's organization petitions the government for those family members missing or disappeared. Over 30,000 civilians were known to have been killed or forcibly disappeared during the county's Dirty War from 1976-1983.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hebe de Bonafini
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0022_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- 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, speaks to a Time magazine journalist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 1985. De Bonafini's organization petitions the government for those family members missing or disappeared. Over 30,000 civilians were known to have been killed or forcibly disappeared during the county's Dirty War from 1976-1983.
- Subject
- Human Rights; Conflict; Military; Dirty War; Memory
- Country
- Argentina
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Hebe de Bonafini
- Local Identifier
- argentina_ct_0023_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
- Title
- Henry Kissinger Fact Finding Trip To Central America
- Date
- 1983-10-09
- Creator
- Nickelsberg, Robert
- Description
- Former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, center, stands with US Ambassador to Honduras, John D Negroponte, center left, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on October 9, 1983. Kissinger was on a fact finding trip to Central America and to brief the region's leaders that the US would be increasing political and military pressure on the left-wing Sandinista government in Nicaragua.
- Subject
- Monroe Doctrine; Conflict; Communism; Democracy; Central America; Policy
- Country
- Honduras
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Henry Kissinger; John D Negroponte
- Local Identifier
- honduras_nb_0033_web.tif
- Rights statement
- Copyright 1983 Robert Nickelsberg