Edison Arrarte

Year of Publication: 1994

Arrarte, Edison, Refusal to Participate in Torture, In , The Right to Refuse Military Orders Geneva, International Peace Bureau, , 1994, pp. 42-45

Arrarte is the most famous of the Uruguayan soldiers who refused to torture, and served a total of 10 years in prison for his conscience. After the dictatorship, he went on to become a general and an active member of Amnesty International.

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Edison Arrarte

Year of Publication: 1994

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