Argentines convicted for disappearances 38 years on

[WorldNews]

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An Argentine mother who first sued military officers nearly 38 years ago for the disappearance of her pregnant daughter under the former dictatorship finally saw them convicted on Thursday. "I see that justice comes late, but it comes," said Rosa Roisinblit, 97, a prominent campaigner for victims of the 1976-1983 dictatorship. The court handed 25-year jail sentences to former air force commanders Omar Graffigna, 90, and Luis Trillo, 75, and a 12-year term to ex-intelligence officer Francisco Gomez, 70.

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