Recovery of Abducted Grandchildren in Argentina

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Claudia Poblete discovers she was abducted as a baby during the Argentine dictatorship and raised by fake parents. She is one of the 133 'recovered grandchildren' found by their biological families. The Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo played a crucial role in reuniting these individuals with their true identities.

Key Points

  • Claudia Poblete was one of the 133 'recovered grandchildren' in Argentina
  • The Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo played a key role in finding and reuniting these individuals with their biological families
  • The National Commission for the Right to Identity and the National Genetic Data Bank were instrumental in the search and identification process

Pros

  • Reuniting abducted children with their biological families
  • Exposing the atrocities committed during the Argentine dictatorship
  • Raising awareness about illegal adoptions and human rights violations

Cons

  • Trauma experienced by the abducted children
  • Lies and deceit by the military and fake parents
  • Complicity of certain institutions like the Catholic Church