Argentina: Further information on Fear for safety for human right lawyers

Index Number: AMR 13/005/2001
Date Published: 9 March 2001
Categories: Americas, Argentina

Carlos Varela, Diego Lavado, Alejandro Acosta, human rights lawyers in Mendoza province, who represent the families of victims of human rights abuses, have suffered further intimidation. Despite official reassurances, the authorities have not given them adequate protection..