Dirección de Memoria Histórica y Reparación

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The Dirección de Memoria Histórica y Reparación (Directorate of Historical Memory and Reparation, DMHR) is an organisation attached to the Paraguayan Ministry of Justice’s General Directorate of Human Rights. It was founded by Resolution no.285/13 with the objective of organising, articulating, and implementing a National Search and Identification System (Sistema Nacional de Búsqueda e Identificación) for disappeared prisoners in the framework of the state terrorism committed by Alfredo Stroessner between 1954 and 1989.