Albano Harguindeguy

Argentine general (1927-2012)

Albano Eduardo Harguindeguy (February 11, 1927 – October 29, 2012) was an Argentine Army General.

Harguindeguy was born in February 11, 1927.[1] He was thought of being involved in a human rights abuse case, then he was pardoned by President Carlos Menem in 1989, with other members of the dictatorship. In 2004 he refused to testify before a judge investigating illegal detentions and killings under Operation Condor, and he was put under house arrest.

Harguindeguy died on October 29, 2012 from natural causes while under house arrest, aged 85.[2]

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  • "Argentine junta member confined". BBC News. 2004-07-13.
  • "La Justicia anuló los indultos a Martínez de Hoz y Harguindeguy" (in Spanish). Clarín. 2006-09-04. Archived from the original on 2010-03-11. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  • "Argentine junta pardons revoked". BBC News. 2006-09-06.