The Argentine president Carlos Menem made a series of presidential pardons to people involved in the 1970s Dirty war. The first decrees were signed in 1989, and further ones were signed in 1990.

Jan 1, 1991 · In October 1989, President Carlos Saúl Menem pardoned most military officers who still faced prosecution for violations of human rights in the late 1970s. However, yielding to international …

In October 1989, President Carlos Saúl Menem pardoned most military officers who still faced prosecution for violations of human rights in the late 1970s. However, yielding to...

On October 7, 1989, President Carlos Menem signed four pardon orders (1002/89, 1003/89, 1004/89, 1005/89) that benefited all military leaders being prosecuted who were not covered by the existing …

Oct 7, 1989 · BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- President Carlos Menem Saturday pardoned 280 military officers and civilians accused of terrorism, rebellion, and human rights crimes in a move designed to...

The Argentine president Carlos Menem made a series of presidential pardon s to people involved in the 1970s Dirty war. The first decrees were signed in 1989, and further ones were signed in 1990.

No-one has questioned Menem's constitutional right to pardon those tried and convicted of offences. But doubts have been raised about the inclusion of 19 officers who had not yet been tried for 'dirty war' …

Oct 1, 2023 · Entre 1989 y 1990, el presidente Carlos Menem indultó por decreto ex comandantes de la última dictadura cívico militar condenados por delitos de lesa humanidad con el alegado propósito …

Feb 23, 2026 · The Argentine president Carlos Menem made a series of presidential pardons to people involved in the 1970s Dirty war. The first decrees were signed in 1989, and further ones were signed …

The laws of Full Stop (1986) and Due obedience (1987), together with the people pardoned by Carlos Menem (1989–1990), are known among their detractors as the impunity laws.