Sources for the list of Notorious School of the Americas Graduates

ACFPC:
Arms Control and Foreign Policy Caucus Memorandum, April 25. 1990
AI:CPV:
Amnesty International Report: Colombia: Political Violence, Myth and Reality, 1994
AIN:
Andean Information Network Report: Human Rights Violations Stemming from the War On Drugs in Bolivia, October 1993.
AITU:
Amnesty International report, "Latin America: Human Rights Violations Against Trade Unionists, March 1991
AJC:
The Atlanta Journal/Constitution
AP:
Associated Press
*APNC:
Autodefensas, Paramilitares y Narcotrafico en Colombia, by Carlos Medina Gallego
*AW:ADA:
Americas Watch Report, Abdicating Democratic Authority: Human Rights in Peru, October 1984
AW:AMSF:
Americas Watch Report, The Army Massacre at San Francisco, 1989
AW:BTR:
Americas Watch Report, Bolivia, The Trial of Responsibilities: The Garcia Meza Tejada Trial, September 10, 1993
AW:CDG:
Americas Watch Report, Clandestine Detention in Guatemala, March 1993
AW:CIT:
Americas Watch Report, Chile in Transition, 1989
*AW:CTS
Americas Watch Report, Closing the Space, Human Rights in Guatemala, 1987-1988
AW:DIG:
Americas Watch Report, Disappeared in Guatemala: The Case -of Efrain Bamaca Velasquez, March 1994
*AW:DS:
Americas Watch Report, Desperate Straits: Human Rights in Peru After a Decade of Democracy and Insurgency, Aug. 1990
AW:HIG:
Americas Watch Report, Human Rights in Guatemala During President De León Carpio's First Year, June 1994
AW:HRH
Americas Watch Report, Human Rights in Honduras: Central America's Sideshow, May 1987
AW:HRP:
Americas Watch Report, Human Rights in Peru: One Year After Fujimori's Coup, April 1993
*AW:HRSP:
Americas Watch Report, The Human Rights Situation in Peru, 1993
*AW:HWW:
Americas Watch Report, Honduras: Without the Will, 1989
*AW:IDHC:
Americas Watch Report, Informe sobre derechos humanos en Colombia, 1989
*AW:LAOD:
Americas Watch Report, Paraguay: Latin America's Oldest Dictatorship Under Pressure
AW:LC:
Americas Watch Report, Anatomy of a Cover- Up: The Disappearances at La Cantuta, September 1993
*AW:MOD
Americas Watch Report, Messengers of Death, Human Rigths in Guatemala, 1988-1990
*AW:MTC:
Americas Watch Report, The More Things Change... Human Rights in Haiti, 1987.
*AW:PAFY:
Americas Watch Report, Human Rights in Peru After President Garcia's First Year, Sept. 1986
AW:PUF:
Americas Watch Report, Peru Under Fire: Human Rights since the Return to Democracy, 1992
AW:SW:
Americas Watch Report, State of War Political Violence and Counterinsurgency in Colombia, 1993
AW:TFS:
Americas Watch report, The Facts Speak for Themselves, 1994
AWTM:
Americas Watch Report, Honduras: Torture and Murder by Government Forces Persist Despite End of Hostilities, June 1991
AW:UB:
Americas Watch Report, Unfinished Business: Human Rights in Chile at the Start of the Frei Presidency, May 1994
AW:UT:
Americas Watch Report, Untold Terror Violence Against Women in Peru's Armed Conflict, December 1992
*BI2/20:
Boletín Informativo de la Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos de Honduras, 2/20/97
*BI9/3:
Boletín Informativo de la Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos de Hounduras 9/3/97
BSC:
Bolivian Supreme Court document: Sentencia Pronunciada en los Juicios de Responsabilidad Seguidos por el Ministerio Publico y Coadyuvantes Contra Luis Garcia Meza y sus Colaboradores, April 21, 1993
*CAP:
Central America Update
*CAQ:
Covert Action Quarterly
*CAR:
Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights: Civilians at Risk: Military and Police Abuses in the Mexican Countryside, August 1993
*CCS:
Caso Carmelo Soria: Declaración Pública de SERPAJ (Equipo Nizkor)
*CDH:
Colombia: Derechos humanos y derechos humanitario, Comisión colombiana de juristas, 1997
*CDHG:
Comisión de Derechos Humanos de Guatemala
CISPES:
Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador
CITL:
Colombia, Inside the Labyrinth, by Jenny Pearce, 1990, Monthly Review Press, New York
*CKN:
Colombia's Killer Networks, Human Rights Watch, 1996
*CRC
Chiapas: La rebelión de las cañadas, by Carlos Tello Díaz, 1995, Acento Editorial, Madrid
DOSRS:
Department of State Report on the Situation in El Salvador, April 1, 1988.
*EH:
El Heraldo (Honduran Newspaper)
*ET:
El Tiempo (Honduran Newspaper)
ETEC:
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights report, El Terrorismo de Estado en Colombia, 1992
FTT:
U.S. Committee for Refugees report, Feeding the Tiger, Colombia's Internally Displaced People, 1993
HAH:
"Hector at Harvard," by Dennis Bernstein and Larry Everest, Z Magazine, July/August 1991
HRWWR94:
Human Rights Watch World Report 1994
HRWWR95:
Human Rights Watch World Report 1995
*IDHP:
Informe de Derechos Humanos en Paraguay
*IMCHR:
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
*JPE
Juicio a Pinochet en España (Equipo Nizkor)
LL:
La Lagartija/Info SOA
LP:
Latinamerica Press
MH:
The Miami Herald
MIR:
Commission of Non-Governmental Organizations Report, Massacre in Riofrio, October 5, 1993
NCR:
National Catholic Reporter
*NSAN:
National Security Archives Nicaragua Collection
NSN:
Nicaragua Solidarity Network of Greater Now York Weekly News Update on tile Americas.
*OMCT:
OMCT News, December 1991
*PCDI
Primera Confesion desde el Interior de la DINA (Revista APS; Santiago de Chile)
*PPC
Presos Politicos de Chile
*TNM:
Tortura Nunca Mais (Rio de Janeiro)
*TORT:
Torture, World Organization against Torture, June 1991
*NYN:
Noche y niebla: Panorama de derechos humanos y violencia politica en Colombia (Banco de Datos de Violencia Politica)
NYT:
The New York Times
OMIP:
Our Man in Panama, by John Dinges, 1990
*PMRC:
Political Murder and Reform in Colombia, Americas Watch, 1992
POJ:
The Palace of Justice: A Colombian Tragedy, by Ana Carrigan, 1993
RAI:
Red Andina de Información
*SDH
Situacion de derechos humanos en Chile durante el primer semestre del 1996, Arzobispado de Santiago
*UIT:
Uruguay in Transition, by Ed Kaufman, 1979
*UNM:
Uruguay Nunca Más: Human Rights Violations in Uruguay 1972-1985, Temple University, 1992.
UNTCRES:
United Nations Truth Commission Report on El Salvador, March 1993
USACFPC:
U.S. Arms Control and Foreign Policy Caucus (House of Representatives) memo, April 25, 1990
*VDHL:
Violaciones a los derechos humanos civiles bajo la ley 1008, Red Andina de Informacion, 1996
*VG:
The Vanished Gallery
WOLA:
Washington Office on Latin America
WOLA:HRH:
Human Rights in Honduras, 1984, published by Washington Office on Latin America and CODEH
WP:
The Washington Post
*WRH:
Washington Report on the Hemisphere: Council on Hemispheric Affairs, Vol. 8, No. 18

The research to compile the lists of notorious SOA graduates was done by Vicky Imerman and Heather Dean




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