Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (born November 26, 1931) is an Argentine activist, community organizer, art painter, writer and sculptor. He was the recipient of the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize for his criticism of the Argentina's last civil-military dictatorship (1976-1983).[1] He was detained, tortured, and held without trial for 14 months; during that period he also received, among other distinctions, the Pope John XXIII Peace Memorial.[1]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Adofo Pérez Esquivel". Nobel Prize Committee. Archived from the original on 2005-09-08. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
Other websites
- Adolfo Pérez Esquivel official site, edited by Juan Varni
- "Esquivel's Art – Stations of the CrossC". Archived from the original on 2006-02-16. (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese)
- 'The Military Did Not Do It Alone'- a video interview with Adolfo Pérez Esquivel[dead link]
- Perez Esquivel Appearances on C-SPAN