ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — Despite being ousted in 1989 after a 35-year reign of terror, during which 20,000 people were tortured, executed or disappeared, some Paraguayans feel as if Gen. Alfredo ...

Paraguay's ex-dictator Alfredo Stroessner is exposed in the documentary 'Under the Flags, the Sun,' directed by Juanjo Pereira. Continue to Deadline SKIP AD.

In 1989, not only the Berlin Wall finally came down. That same year, Alfredo Stroessner’s 35-year dictatorship in Paraguay fell, marking the end of one of the world’s longest-running ...

A giant statue of Paraguay's dictator, Gen. Alfredo Stroessner, used to dominate the capital city of Asunción. Now, all that remains at the site are his steel boots. Stroessner's monumental ...

Alfredo Stroessner was Paraguay's military leader for 35 years, from 1954 to 1989. Under his rule the country became a haven for Nazi war criminals, peaceful opposition was crushed and the indigenous ...

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 coup and secured the virtually uninterrupted dominance of ...

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Despite being ousted in 1989 after a 35-year reign of terror, during which 20,000 people were ...

Emilio Barreto, who was imprisoned without charge for 13 years under Gen. Alfredo Stroessner’s dictatorship, pauses during an interview at his home in Lambare, Paraguay, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.

Emilio Barreto, who was imprisoned without charge for 13 years under Gen. Alfredo Stroessner’s dictatorship, pauses during an interview at his home in Lambare, Paraguay, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024 ...

By ISABEL DEBRE ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — It was one of the first actions taken by Paraguayans in public defiance of their overthrown dictator, a military strongman who unleashed a 35-ye… ...

By ISABEL DEBRE ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — It was one of the first actions taken by Paraguayans in public defiance of their overthrown dictator, a military strongman who unleashed a 35-ye… ...