LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND LAW
Edited by
David Mares
University of California, San Diego
A ROUTLEDGE SERIES
LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND LAW
DAVID MARES, General Editor
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LEFT IN TRANSFORMATION
Uruguayan Exiles and the Latin American Human Rights Networks, 19671984
Vania Markarian
LEFT IN TRANSFORMATION
URUGUAYAN EXILES AND THE LATIN AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORKS 19671984
Vania Markarian
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Markarian, Vania, 1971-
Left in transformation : Uruguayan exiles and the Latin American human
rights networks, 19671984 / Vania Markarian.
p. cm. -- (Latin American studies : social sciences and law)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-415-97597-2
1. Human rights advocacy--Uruguay. 2. Human rights workers--Uruguay.
3. Human rights--Uruguay--International cooperation. 4.
Exiles--Uruguay--Political activity. 5. Uruguay-Politics and
government--19731985. I. Title. II. Series: Latin American studies
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Contents
Chapter One
From Hope to Despair: Uruguay in the Twentieth Century
Chapter Two
Revolution in Uruguay: An Introduction to Leftist Politics, 196773
Chapter Three
Reorientation Abroad: Uruguayan Exiles and Transnational Politics, 197376
Chapter Four
Worldwide Fragmentation: Transnational Human Rights and National Politics, 197680
Chapter Five
Returning to Uruguay: From Transnational Human Rights to Transnational Politics, 198184
26M | 26 de Marzo |
ABA | American Bar Association |
AFUDE | Agrupacin de Familiares de Desaparecidos Uruguayos |
AI | Amnesty International |
AIUSA | Amnesty International U.S.A. |
ASCEEP | Asociacin Social y Cultural de Estudiantes de la Enseanza Pblica |
CALC | Clergy and Laity Concerned |
CDPPU | Committees for the Defense of Political Prisoners of Uruguay |
CDU | Convergencia Democratica en Uruguay |
CNR | Comisin Nacional del Reencuentro |
CNT | Convencin Nacional de Trabajadores |
ERP | Ejrcito Revolucionario del Pueblo |
FA | Frente Amplio |
FAE | Frente Amplio en el Exterior |
FIDEL | Frente Izquierda de Liberacion Nacional |
GAU | Grupos de Accin Unificadora |
GRISUR | Grupo de Informacin Sobre Uruguay |
IACHR | Inter American Commission on Human Rights |
ICJ | International Commission of Jurists |
IDI | Izquierda Democrtica Independiente |
IELSUR | Instituto de Estudios Legales y Sociales del Uruguay |
MAPU | Movimiento de Accin Popular Unitaria |
MFD | Madres y Familiares de Desaparecidos |
MFDD | Madres y Familiares de Detenidos Desaparecidos |
MFPJM | Madres y Familiares de Procesados por la Justicia Militar |
MIR | Movimiento de Izquierda Revolucionaria |
MLN-T | Movimiento de Liberacin Nacional-Tupamaros |
MNDLD | Movimiento Nacional para la Defensa de las Libertades Democrticas |
MRO | Movimiento Revolucionario Oriental |
OAS | Organization of American States |
OLAS | Organizatin Latinoamericana de Solidaridad |
PCU | Partido Comunista Uruguayo |
PDC | Partido Demcrata Cristiano |
PG | Patria Grande |
PIT | Plenario Intersindical de Trabajadores |
PS | Partido Socialista |
PVP | Partido por la Victoria del Pueblo |
ROE | Resistencia Obrero-Estudiantil |
SERPAJ | Servicio de Paz y Justicia |
SI | Socialist International |
SIJAU | Secretariat International de Juristes pour l'Amnistie en Uruguay |
UAL | Unin Artiguista de Liberacin Nacional |
UN | United Nations |
UNHCR | United Nations High Commission for Refugees |
UP | Unin Popular |
WCC | World Council of Churches |
WOLA | Washington Office on Latin America |
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