During the military dictatorship that ruled Argentina between 1976 and 1963) the security
forces engaged in well-planned repression that included the abduction, torture, and
disappearance of thousands of dissidents. Repression spared neither children nor pregnant
women. Approximately 220 babies and children of the disappeared victims were abducted
and kept mostly by families with connections with the military. After the restoration of
democracy, attempts to find and identify the missing children were made, with the goal of …