Historical Events tagged with "raúl alfonsín"
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Raúl Alfonsín Takes Office in Argentina
Raúl Alfonsín was inaugurated as President of Argentina following a period of military dictatorship that had lasted from 1976 to 1983. His election marked a significant transition for the country as it sought to restore democratic governance after years of oppression. Alfonsín's administration focused on human rights and national reconciliation. The ceremony was attended by political leaders and citizens, symbolizing hope for a new era in Argentina's political landscape.
Continue ReadingEnd of Military Rule in Argentina
The military junta governing Argentina was dissolved, returning the country to civilian rule. This transition followed years of oppressive governance characterized by human rights abuses during the Dirty War. Significant public demonstrations and pressure from human rights organizations played a key role in restoring democracy. Raúl Alfonsín was elected president, marking a new era in Argentine politics.
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