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[SANITIZED]SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO THE US STAND ON HUMAN RIGHTS (23 DECEMBER 1977- 5 JANUARY 1978) - 1978/01/06
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06628052
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Publication Date:
January 6, 1978
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
NATIONAL FOREIGN ASSESSMENT CENTER
3.5(c)
SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO THE US STAND ON HUMAN RIGHTS
(23 December 1977 - 5 January 1978)
This compilation is prepared weekly by the Office of Regional and
Political Analysis. Inquiries may be directed to
the International Issues Division
RP-M- 78-10007
WARNING NOTICE
SENSITIVE INTELLIGENCE SOURCES
AND MEIHODS INVOLVED
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3.5(c)
LATIN AMERICA
There were traditional Christmas amnesties in several Latin
American countries.
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Argentina announced the release of 389 persons from Executive
Detention. The government put another 30 detainees on parole,
placed two under house arrest, granted 10 the so-called "right
of option" to leave the country, and expelled one. The regime
also announced that a list of the 3,607 persons it claims are
still being held under Executive Detention will be made public
"at an opportune time." /
the number of such detainees at between
our7thd six thousand. Some of the 389 persons released from
Executive Detention may not actually be freed. Over 1,000
prisoners are being held in Argentina under both Executive
Detention and judicially ordered preventive detention related
to pending criminal charges.
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