The 1989 Paraguayan coup d'état, also known as La Noche de la Candelaria, was a coup d'état that took place on 2–3 February 1989 in Asunción, Paraguay, ... Background · Coup · Aftermath

The coup was the culmination of a complex series of political rivalries within the ruling Colorado Party. Approximately 25 people were killed during the putsch, ... Background · Coup · Aftermath

General Alfredo Stroessner was overthrown on February 3, 1989, in a violent coup that abruptly ended his 34-year rule. He was replaced by General Andrés ...

In Paraguay the indigenous majority population is subjected to an endless barrage of robbery and murders while perpetrators enjoy impunity. Yet Germany and the ...

21 окт. 2024 г. · On February 3, 1989, Stroessner was overthrown in a coup led by his erstwhile top military commander, Gen. Andrés Rodríguez Pedotti, who ...

15 авг. 2024 г. · It has been 70 years to the day that Latin America's longest-ruling dictator, Gen. Alfredo Stroessner, seized power in Paraguay in a 1954 ...

On 22 April 1996, President Juan Carlos Wasmosy of Paraguay asked the army commander, General Lino César Oviedo, to resign. The general's refusal to comply ...

29 июн. 2024 г. · The seeds for the Curuguaty massacre he would become victim to were sown 70 years ago when Stroessner first came to power in a coup in May 1954.

Fernando Lugo's victory in the 2008 presidential election ended 61 years of one-party rule in Paraguay. How did the Colorado Party lose power?

24,00 € The 1989 Coup d'état in Paraguay discusses Stroessner's climb to power during a coup of 1954, fraudulent elections that got him re-elected seven times, and the ...