Conflicts over Memories in Argentinean Courts. An Ethnographical Perspective of Trials for Crimes Against Humanity by Liliana Sanjurjo

“…For over three decades in Argentina, the families of the disappeared of the Military Dictatorship have engaged in political actions to demand “Justice” against human rights violations conducted during the repression. …”
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DEMOCRATIZATION AND POLITICAL TRANSITION IN ARAB WORLD: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES by Ibrahim Kawuley Mikail, Mohamad Ainuddin I. Lee Abdullah

“…Indeed, the current Arab spring is geared towards transition from undemocratic system (i.e. Monarchy and Military dictatorship) to democracy. Secondary data was adopted in this study. …”
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Mulheres brasileiras e militância política durante a ditadura militar: A complexa dinâmica dos processos identitários by Ingrid Faria Gianordoli-Nascimento, Zeidi Araújo Trindade, Maria de Fátima de Souza Santos

“…The military dictatorship period, which began in 1964 and lasted until 1985, marked by a succession of political, economical, and social changes, also characterized itself by the gradual and intense politico-social repression towards its antagonists. …”
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Una experiencia carismática de base durante la dictadura militar: Comunidad “Dios con Nosotros”, 1973-1983. by Fabián Bustamante Olguín

“…This article aims to include central, from the field of historiography, the experience of a base community catholic charismatic during the military dictatorship in the neighborhood Manuel Rodriguez now in the district of Lo Prado, between the years 1973 to 1983, plus how to search this small based community charismatic church confronted the dictatorship through a new kind of coexistence that divided the residents of Villa Manuel Rodriguez between periods.For the foregoing is considered essentially the following aspects: first, the importance the importance of the Base Ecclesial Communities (CEBs) as a reconstruction of the social fabric to the repression of the early years of military dictatorship and Second, recognizing the heterogeneity of the CEBs primarily because of the totalizing that several studies have uttered these communities by emphasizing the character of political demands, ignoring in this way, their internal dynamics and realities.Based on these considerations, the hypothesis states that the "Dios con Nosotros” to rebuild the social fabric of this new population by religious practice, coupled with people of different political tendencies in a peaceful manner.…”
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El modelo brasileño : la influencia de Roberto Campos y Câmara Canto en la dictadura chilena by Mila Burns

“…Based on documents recently declassified by the Brazilian Truth Commission, this article investigates the economic and diplomatic relations between Brazil and Chile during the last years of Salvador Allende’s government and the first days of the Chilean military dictatorship. Despite the common sense notion that the United Stated was the one and only supporter of the Chilean September 11, the Brazilian influence was also instrumental to the overthrowing of Allende and to the confirmation of a military dictatorship in Chile. …”
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Joaquin Giannuzzi subjectivity and social disease in the dictator poems by Mariela Blanco

“…The aim of this work is to study Joaquín Giannuzzi´s books of poems Señales de una causa personal (1977) and Principios de incertidumbre (1980) published during the Argentine military dictatorship. The two other follow-ups, Violín obligado (1984) and Cabeza final (1991), maintain the disillusioned tone and the withdrawn kind of look that prevailed in the first two works, thus establishing a clear difference with his previous poetry, published before the military dictatorship. …”
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Reescrituras del terror by Pablo Ansolabehere

“…This confluence of terror, literature and politics persists in argentine literature in the 20th century, especially in narrative based on the experience of the 1976-1983 argentine military dictatorship. Military dictatorship is in fact the main local expression of political terror in 20th century in Argentina. …”
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O patrimônio como expressão da nacionalidade: a função do Estado no setor cultural by Tatyana de Amaral Maia

“…The period of civil-military dictatorship (1964–1985) was marked by many institutional actions to organize the cultural policies whose goal was to make the democratization of the national culture possible. …”
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Transamazonic Immigrants: perceptions of the civil-military governmental regime in the political context of 1970. “Memories of three immigrants about the Brazilian Amazon” by Pedro Sérgio Santos da Costa, Francisco Pereira Smith Junior, Paulo Santiago de Sousa

“…This article proposes a reflection on the conceptions concerning the way of living and understanding the civil-military dictatorship in the 70s, particularly in the view of three pioneer migrants, residents of one of the first village inaugurated on the Transamazon Highway and having as a period historical context of the construction of the road in the period of the Civil-Military dictatorship regime. …”
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O caminho da desumanização representação da violência social contra a transgeneridade cisheteronormatividade no romance Olho de Boto (2015) by Állan Sereja dos Santos, Antonio Rediver Guizzo

“…The narrative shows the subjective, systemic and symbolic violence experienced by a trans character who aims to marry her beloved and complete her gender transition during the Brazilian Civil-Military Dictatorship. The character, victim of the compulsory cisheteronormative model, only reaches herobjective after the capitalist co-optation of this right. …”
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Democratization and political transition in Arab World: Prospects and challenges by Mikail, Ibrahim Kawuley, Abdullah, Mohamad Ainuddin Iskandar Lee

“…Democracy and Democratization process was among the top priorities in the new post-cold war global agenda.This issue has convinced some undemocratic countries of Arab World to set up in quest for democracy and to assertively demand their long-denied socio-economic and political justice by the autocratic rulers for the region.Indeed, the current Arab spring is geared towards transition from undemocratic system (i.e. Monarchy and Military dictatorship) to democracy.Secondary data was adopted in this study.The study revealed that humiliation, prolong monarchy/military dictatorship, lack of economic reform, globalization and proliferation of mass literacy were among the factors responsible for political transition in the region.Meanwhile, establishment of tenets of democracy (i.e. rules of law, human rights, freedom, etc.) and insecurity, external domination and loss of lives were among the prospect and challenges of the transition.The paper recommended among others that there is need for political and economic reform in the Arab countries which would lead to transit to democracy.…”
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Justicia del trabajo y asesinato de campesinos en tiempos de la dictadura cívico-militar del Brasil by Antonio Torres Montenegro

“…Key Words: Military Dictatorship, Murder, Matapiruma, Pernambuco, Luis Inocêncio Barreto, José Inocêncio Barreto and João Inocêncio Barreto, Brazil…”
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O atletismo feminino brasileiro sob a ditadura civil-militar: novos obstáculos e caminhos by Cláudia Maria de Farias

“…In this sense, it examines the multiple intersections of gender with other components of social differentiation, such as class, race/ethnicity and generation, for the reconstruction of the experiences and sensibilities that marked the careers and trajectories of some women of the Brazilian female athleticism during the civil-military dictatorship in force in the country. Key words: black athlete women; Brazilian female athleticism; gender and sports relations; female emancipation; civil-military dictatorship …”
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Symbolic reparation, trauma and victimization: The response of the Chilean State to human rights violations (1973-1990) by Javiera Bustamante-Danilo, Alejandra Carreño-Calderón

“…More than 30 years have passed since the civil-military dictatorship and few studies have addressed the role the victim category had in the Chilean State’s strategies implemented since 1990 onward to address the human rights violations which took place between 1973 and 1990. …”
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Políticas Nacionais de Cultura: o documento de 1975 e a proposta do governo Lula/Gil by Paula Félix dos Reis

“…KEYWORDS: Cultural Policy; National Plan for Culture; Military Dictatorship; Lula government.…”
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MEMÓRIA, GÊNERO E REPRESSÃO POLÍTICA NO CONE SUL (1984-1991)<em>MEMORY, GENDER AND POLITICAL REPRESSION IN THE SOUTHERN CONE (1984-1991)</em> by Mariana Joffily

“…The analysis of those reports is made  focusing on possible gender differences of political repression. Keywords: Military  dictatorship.  Political repression. Torture. Southern Cone.…”
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Niños y niñas chilenos adoptados por familias suecas. Proximidad diplomática en tiempos de Guerra Fría (1973-1990) by Karen Alfaro Monsalve, José Luis Morales

“…Originality: The political and diplomatic framework for the regulation of international adoptions in the context of military dictatorships in Latin America has been poorly addressed from the humanities and social sciences since interest has been focused on the search for origins by adopted people and their biological families. …”
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Pedagogy of the Memory and Educating for the “Never More” in Order to Build Democracy by Susana Sacavino

“…From the focus on (dis)celebrating the 50th anniversary of the civil-military dictatorship, this article is structured into three parts. …”
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Fontes sobre as organizações de resistência à ditadura civil-militar no Brasil: caracterização e possibilidades de investigação by Alessandra Gasparotto

“…Keywords: civic-military dictatorship; sources; resistance organizations; history. …”
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From the Sesquicentennial to the Bicentennial: commemorating Brazil's independence in authoritarian contexts (1972 and 2022) by Janaina Martins Cordeiro

“…This article proposes to analyze the celebrations of the bicentennial of Brazil's independence in 2022 from the comparison with the celebrations of the sesquicentennial in 1972, under the military dictatorship. It thus aims to understand the differences and similarities between the two commemorative dates and how they were considered in different authoritarian contexts.…”
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