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State terror in the dock

The Condor Trials: Transnational Repression and Human Rights In South America, Francesca Lessa, reviewed by Gavin O'Toole, 29 June 2023

Latin American Review of Books
Jun 29, 2023
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The Condor Trials: Transnational Repression and Human Rights In South America, Francesca Lessa, 2022, Yale University Press

The harrowing crimes that colour the dark history of Operation Condor provide evidence for a critically important observation at the heart of this book that was certainly true in the 1970s and is even more so today: repression is of…

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