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Julio Cesar Strassera

Julio César Strassera was an Argentine lawyer and prosecutor best known for leading the prosecution of military leaders responsible for human rights abuses during Argentina's 1976-1983 dictatorship. His most notable role was chairing the trial of the "Dictatorship Crimes," which marked a significant step toward justice after years of impunity. Strassera’s work helped establish accountability for severe abuses, including torture and disappearances, promoting the rule of law and human rights in Argentina. His dedication earned him recognition as a key figure in advancing justice and accountability in the country's history.