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Alicia Oliveira

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I remember that Bergoglio came to see me in court because of a third-party problem, back in 1974 or 1975. We began to chat, and an empathy was generated that opened the way to new conversations. In one of those chats we talked about the imminence of a coup. He was the provincial leader of the Jesuits
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I used to meet Jorge twice a week. At that time the military had let me go from being a judge, and he would tell me what he was doing. I remember that on Sundays we would go to Villa San Ignacio, where he was. We would have a meal, a small religious act, he would greet people, and there he took the
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for a while. But I did not accept, and I replied with completely unfortunate humor in the face of everything that later happened in the country: "I would rather be caught by the military than have to go live with the
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would be the Minister of Economy. Bergoglio was very worried about what he sensed would happen and, as he knew about my commitment to human rights, he feared for my life. He even suggested that I go live at the
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opportunity to talk to people to get them out of the country. Once there was a young man who could not leave because he was very marked. But he resembled him. He gave him his identity card and his
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In 1973 she took office as judge of the Juvenile Correctional Court of the Federal Capital, the first woman to hold the position. While there, she established a friendship with Jesuit priest
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later wrote, "She always thanked Father Jorge, who in those days kept her hidden in a car to see her children, whom she loved above all things, to see them at the Colegio del Salvador."
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presented the former judge with the Azucena Villaflor Award, which was accepted by Oliveira's children. The event took place at the
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and, surely, he was more informed than I was. In the press, even the names of future ministers were shuffled. The newspaper
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On 19 March 2013, she was part of the presidential entourage that traveled to Vatican City to witness the
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on 24 November 1942, the youngest of three siblings from a middle-class family. She studied law at the
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on 5 November 2014, after undergoing surgery for a brain tumor. A viewing of her body was held at the
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In October 1999, she participated in the management of the transfer of the remains of Father
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From 1998 to 2003, she was Ombudsman of the City of Buenos Aires on behalf of FREPASO.
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as one of the most important Argentine public administrators of the decade.
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From 2003 to 2005, Oliveira served as Secretary of Human Rights for the
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motions than any other lawyer in Buenos Aires. Vatican ambassador
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during its visit to Argentina to collect complaints on the
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while investigating mistreatment of political prisoners at
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In 2018, the Konex Foundation awarded her a posthumous
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On 11 August 2013, she was a candidate for senator for
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Over the next six years, she filed more 20: 247:Inter-American Commission on Human Rights 634: 632: 603: 601: 599: 597: 574:"Alicia Oliveira, defensora del Pueblo" 457: 455: 453: 451: 449: 447: 445: 419: 417: 413: 237:complaint document which was signed by 733:Izraelson, Manuel (27 December 2016). 576:[Alicia Oliveira, Ombudsman]. 256:Oliveira was elected on behalf of the 7: 362:Alicia Oliveira died at her home in 537:Center for Legal and Social Studies 231:Center for Legal and Social Studies 145:, who baptized her three children. 14: 539:. 5 November 2014. Archived from 258:Front for a Country in Solidarity 778:Argentine human rights activists 462:Vales, Laura (6 November 2014). 808:Universidad del Salvador alumni 378:On 10 December 2014, President 494:[The Pope's Shadows]. 380:Cristina Fernández de Kirchner 251:disappearances and kidnappings 155:San Fernando de la Buena Vista 1: 773:20th-century Argentine judges 617:(in Spanish). 5 November 2014 368:Buenos Aires City Legislature 16:Argentine human rights lawyer 301:inauguration of Pope Francis 202:Federal Penitentiary Service 181:José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz 153:Alicia Oliveira was born in 294:Ministry of Foreign Affairs 829: 813:20th-century women judges 783:Argentine Roman Catholics 389:Oliveira is portrayed by 225:In 1979, she accompanied 318:so that he could escape. 253:of political activists. 159:Universidad del Salvador 80:Universidad del Salvador 229:in the creation of the 135:Alicia Beatriz Oliveira 35:Alicia Beatriz Oliveira 788:Argentine women judges 492:"Las sombras del Papa" 320: 198: 168:. She later recalled: 570:Valdés, Eduardo Félix 210:military dictatorship 68:Almagro, Buenos Aires 572:(10 November 2015). 395:Chiamatemi Francesco 393:in the Italian film 714:on 17 February 2017 682:on 17 February 2017 652:on 17 February 2017 543:on 17 February 2017 504:on 17 February 2017 287:December 2001 riots 179:had published that 235:Justicialist Party 89:Jurist, politician 425:"Alicia Oliveira" 346:Carlos Campolongo 333:, a party led by 243:Herminio Iglesias 227:Emilio F. 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Index

San Fernando
Almagro, Buenos Aires
Universidad del Salvador
FREPASO
Partido Fe
es
Konex Award
human rights
Pope Francis
San Fernando de la Buena Vista
Universidad del Salvador
Jorge Bergoglio
La Razón
José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz
Colegio Máximo
es
Federal Penitentiary Service
Devoto prison
military dictatorship
habeas corpus
Eduardo Valdés
Emilio F. Mignone
Center for Legal and Social Studies
Justicialist Party
Deolindo Bittel
Herminio Iglesias
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
disappearances and kidnappings
Front for a Country in Solidarity
1994 amendment of the Constitution of Argentina

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