Missing Julien Grisonas children from Uruguay found in Chile

Amnesty International discusses the news, reported initially by the Brazilian human rights group CLAMOR, that the Uruguayan children, Anatole and Victoria Eva Julien Grisonas had been located in Chile. Three years after their disappearance, the children were living with an adoptive family in Valparaiso. The document notes that, although the Julien children will remain in Chile, Maria Angelica Caceres de Julien (their grandmother) will have full access to them and the rights of the real family to the children have been permanently guaranteed.

Alleged torture of Argentine citizens in Paraguay

This cable from the US Embassy in Paraguay to the Secretary of State in Washington reports on the detention of Argentine citizens Enrique Osvaldo Landi and Ofelia Badie de Landi in Paraguay. The couple were tortured by two Argentine security officials assisted by the Paraguayan police and their three-year-old son was disappeared. The Embassy sources indicate that Uruguayan security forces were not involved in these activities and that the only Uruguayan citizens detained were spouses of some of the Argentine nationals. 

Report on disappeared Uruguayan refugees

This is a report by the Association of Relatives of the Disappeared (AFUDE) on disappeared Uruguayan refugees. In the first part of the report, it mentions that 'since 1974 the Uruguayan government is kidnapping political refugees in Argentina'. The second part of the report shares information regarding a list of disappeared Uruguayan refugees, including those seen in Argentine prisons, those kidnapped in Paraguay, and Uruguayan children disappeared in Argentina.

UNHCR reports on 50 Uruguayans disappeared in Argentina in 1977-1978

This telegram from the US Ambassador of Buenos Aires to the Department of State in Washington, which is heavily redacted, discusses UNHCR information regarding disappeared Uruguayan refugees. Of some 80 Uruguayans who had disappeared in Argentina in 1976, about 36 later turned up in Uruguayan jails. Of these 11 were given conditional liberty. The UNHCR has also records of 50 Uruguayans disappeared in Argentina in 1977-1978. Of these 50 Uruguayans, only five reappeared in Argentine jails whilst the whereabouts of the rest remain unknown. 

Kidnapping of Uruguayans Universindo Rodriguez and Liliana de Casariego in Brazil

In this document, the US Ambassador to Uruguay informs Washington that the Brazilian journalist Luis Cunha had unveiled the alleged kidnapping of Uruguayan political refugees Universindo Rodriguez and Liliana de Casariego in Brazil. The document highlights that Cunha strongly suspected that the Uruguayans' captors belonged to local Brazilian security forces.