National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons

The Comisión Nacional sobre la Desaparición de Personas ( CONADEP ) ( National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons ) was launched on 15 December 1983 by the Argentine president Raúl Alfonsín shortly after taking office by the Decree 187/83 to life. She had the task of examining the fate of the desaparecidos and other human rights violations during the military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983 ( the so-called process of the National Reorganization ).

The results of the inquiry commission were in the Nunca más report ( German: never again ) passed on 20 September 1984, Alfonsín and still form the basis for numerous lawsuits against members of the military juntas and other military personnel, such as General Jorge Rafael Videla.

Members of the CONADEP were:

  • Ernesto Sabato (Chairman)
  • Ricardo Colombres
  • René Favaloro
  • Hilario Fernández Long
  • Carlos T. Gattinoni
  • Gregorio Klimovsky
  • Marshall T. Meyer
  • Jaime Francisco de Nevares
  • Eduardo Rabossi
  • Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú
  • Marcelino Santiago López ( 1)
  • Hugo Diógenes Piucill ( 1)
  • Horacio Hugo Huarte ( 1)
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