Notorious Argentine torturer Mario Sandoval jailed
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Mario Sandoval, 69, was found guilty of abducting and torturing left-wing student Hernán Abriata, who disappeared in 1976 and is presumed dead. But the trial only dealt with one case: that of architecture student Hernán Abriata who was dragged from his home by police in 1976.Hernán Abriata was 24 when he was seized by police and taken to a clandestine detention centre
Detainees were interrogated and tortured, many of them were later drugged and thrown from planes into the sea.They accuse him of tying prisoners to metal bedframes and torturing them with a cattle prod.There, he became a consultant on defence and security, became a French citizen, and went on to teach for six years as an external lecturer the Institute of Latin American Studies of the Sorbonne, one of France's top universities.
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