Carter And The Generals: Human Rights in the Southern Cone

*Bolivia, August 21, 1971: Colonel Hugo Banzer overcomes armed popular resistance to overthrow the nationalist military government of Juan Jose

1962-1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 19772 19783 ARGENTINA-Total 1,294.2 265.2 202.6 151.1 76.9 312.5 150.3 602.8 425.0 U.S.

For the vast majority in the Southern Cone countries, the coups of the past ten years have meant sudden and

In May of 1976 Exxon USA announced its discovery of one of the world's largest and richest deposits of copper-zinc

It's been banned in the U.S. yet it's being shipped across the border from Mexico-legally. It's a pesticide the U.S.

LATIN AMERICA Domitila Barrios de Chungara with Moema Viezzer, Let Me Speak! Testimony of Domitila, A Woman of the Bolivian

NEW FEATURE Over the years, NACLA has received many letters in response to the Report, and we are sure that

Numerous organizations around the country can assist groups and individuals interested in learning more about human rights, U.S. policy, and

Social Argentina Bolivia Area (thousand square miles) ...... . . . 1,072.1 424.2 Estimated total population (millions) ....... . 26.1

Today the Administration realizes that the dictatorships, as presently constituted, do not represent the most effective guarantees of long-term imperialist

When Jimmy Carter took office in 1977 U.S. foreign policy clearly bore the stamp of the Nixon-Kissinger years. Its cornerstone