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Thousands march in Plaza de Mayo for 50th anniversary of 1976 coup
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On the 50th anniversary of the 1976 military coup, thousands marched from the ex-ESMA to Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, stopping at Cristina Kirchner's home where she greeted from the balcony with a white handkerchief. Human rights groups read documents demanding answers for the 30,000 disappeared and chanted 'Cristina libre'. Similar mobilizations took place nationwide, as the Government released a video on 'complete memory'.
The Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg educates visitors on South Africa's history beyond apartheid, amid concerns over young people's ignorance. Curator Emilia Potenza highlights its emotional impact during Human Rights Day commemorations. Entry is free for South Africans this weekend.
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The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA) states that Human Rights Day celebrations should not be used by politicians to make empty promises. President Kgosi Mathupa Mokoena highlighted the day as a reminder of apartheid-era brutality against unarmed civilians.
Latest update on KontraS activist Andrie Yunus, acid attack victim from March 12, 2026: RSCM reports 40% limbal stem cell damage in his right eye. He remains stable in intensive care. Investigations advance with identified suspects from police and TNI.
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In an update on the March 12, 2026, acid attack on KontraS activist Andrie Yunus in Central Jakarta, the government is fully funding his treatment at RSCM, where he remains stable but faces a long recovery. President Prabowo Subianto has directed police to conduct a thorough, transparent investigation.
The Cuban government has decided to release 51 people sentenced to imprisonment in the coming days, as a sign of good relations with the Vatican. This action fits within the humanitarian tradition of the Revolution and coincides with Holy Week. The beneficiaries have served a significant portion of their sentences and maintained good behavior in prison.
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A federal judge in Utah has issued a temporary restraining order against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, requiring the agency to justify why Lorenzo Chavez Rascon should remain detained after an arrest that involved dried pinto beans mistaken for drugs. The ruling highlights concerns over due process in immigration enforcement. Chavez, who has deferred action status from a bona fide U-visa petition, faces no criminal charges.
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