The truth about a massacre of Indigenous people in Argentina

As much as 500 Qom and Moqoit individuals have been killed within the Napalpí Bloodbath

An attendee holds a ebook on a ebook on the bloodbath of Indigenous individuals who have been protesting residing and dealing circumstances on cotton plantations again in 1924, throughout a landmark trial on Could 10, 2022, on the Cultural Heart of Reminiscence, situated within the former clandestine detention centre of the Escuela Mecanica de la Armada, in Buenos Aires [Luis Robayo/AFP]

It’s been nearly 100 years since Indigenous tribes within the north of Argentina have been violently attacked. A whole lot have been killed within the Napalpí Bloodbath, because it has come to be identified. In a novel trial for the South American nation, prosecutors now say that the state dedicated crimes in opposition to humanity. This week marks the anniversary of the occasions, and the trial’s verdict is seen as a primary step for the nation to mirror on racism and violence in opposition to Indigenous individuals.

On this episode: 

Teresa Bo (@TeresaBo), Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Argentina

Episode credit:

This episode was produced by Ney Alvarez, with Ruby Zaman, Negin Owliaei, Amy Walters, Alexandra Locke, Chloe Ok. Li, and Natasha Del Toro, in for Malika Bilal. The Take’s sound designer is Alex Roldan. The Take’s engagement producers are Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad.

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