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Tag: Eduardo Gassino

  • Friday, April 9th 2021 - 10:55 UTC

    Argentine officers accused for torturing own troops during 1982 war

    The defendants are to be held accountable for 18 acts of torture against their own starving troops

    The Federal Court of Appeals of Comodoro Rivadavia Thursday upheld in a 2-1 vote the arraignment of former Argentine officers Eduardo Gassino, Belisario Affranchino Rumi, Gustavo Calderini and Miguel Ángel Garde for “imposition of torments” on soldiers under their command during the 1982 armed conflict with the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands.