Osorio’s testimony covered a range of topics including the breadth of Condor operations, U.S. The Pagina 12 feature entitled "The Evolution of Condor," described Osorio’s presentation of "dozens" of documents to the tribunal, and the contribution the documents made in educating the judges on the genesis and evolution of coordinated repression in the Southern Cone. "We have been working on Operation Condor for years," Osorio said, "sifting through archives in many continents and building a body of knowledge and a trove of documents." Other notable records originated from the Chilean former secret police, DINA. documents through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), primarily from the Central Intelligence Agency, Defense Intelligence Agency and the State Department.
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The National Security Archive obtained the U.S. Of these, Osorio focused on 100 declassified records selected for the tribunal, which was presided over by Judge Oscar Amirante, president of Federal Tribunal N° 1.
government sources and from the Archive of Terror in Paraguay. The tribunal requested Osorio’s testimony, which took place over two days on March 6 and 7, 2015, and included presentation of an Excel data base of 900 documents drawn mostly from U.S. Among the victims were approximately 80 Uruguayans, 50 Argentines, 20 Chileans and a dozen others from Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador who were targeted by Condor operatives.
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The Condor trial charges 25 high-ranking officers, originally including former Argentine presidents Jorge Videla (deceased) and Reynaldo Bignone (aged 87), with conspiracy to "kidnap, disappear, torture and kill" 171 opponents of the regimes that dominated the Southern Cone in the 1970s and 1980s. Operation Condor was an infamous secret alliance between South American dictatorships in the mid and late 1970s - a Southern Cone rendition and repression program - formed to track down and eliminate enemies of their military regimes. His testimony was profiled on May 3 in a major feature article published in the Buenos Aires daily, Pagina 12. During 10 hours on the witness stand recently, Osorio introduced one hundred documents into evidence for the court proceedings. The National Security Archive today posted key documents on Operation Condor, presented by its Southern Cone analyst, Carlos Osorio, at a historic trial in Buenos Aires of former military officers. National Security Archive analyst Carlos Osorio addresses an audience at the Argentine Embassy in Washington DC on March 23, 2015, prior to receiving an award for his work on human rights in Argentina. Documents Declassified on Dirty War AtrocitiesĪrgentine Military Believed U.S. Letelier-Moffitt Assassination: 30 Years LaterĮd Koch Threatened With Assassination in 1976Īrgentina: Secret U.S. On 30th Anniversary of Argentine Coup: New Declassified Details on Repression and U.S. Operación Cóndor en el Archivo del TerrorĮvidencia contra la coordinación represiva de los militares en el Cono Surĭocumentos implican a Fuerzas de Seguridad paraguayas y argentinas RENDITION IN THE SOUTHERN CONE: OPERATION CONDOR DOCUMENTS REVEALED FROM PARAGUAYAN "ARCHIVE OF TERROR" Southern Cone Rendition Program: Peru's Participation
Kissinger Blocked Demarche on International Assassinations to Condor States STOLEN BABIES: Argentina Convicts Two Military Dictators Una justicia que trasciende las fronteras Southern Cone Analyst Carlos Osorio in Wikileaks National Security Archive's Carlos Osorio Honored for Human Rights Work in Argentina William & Mary National Security Archive Project Related Links Por Sonia Tessa, Pagina 12, March 28, 2009 Por Alejandra Dandan, Pagina 12, March 28, 2011 Por Alejandra Dandan, Pagina 12, September 3, 2014Įl Tribunal Oral Federal 1 debe evaluar las pruebas presentadas por la fiscalía Por Alejandra Dandan, Pagina 12, May 3, 2015ĭía Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la JusticiaĬarlos Osorio, quien desde hace catorce años estudia los informes desclasificados
Director del prestigioso Proyecto Documentación Cono Sur del Archivo de Seguridad Nacional en Washington, habló en el juicio en Buenos Aires.
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