24 January 2015, from the print edition
THE slogan “Yo soy Nisman” (“I am Nisman”) appeared first as a Twitter hashtag and then on placards held aloft this week by demonstrators outside the residence of Argentina’s president, Cristina Fernández de … Read More ...
By Gabriel Martínez Bracesco, 24 January 2015
The journalist who first reported information of the death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman over Twitter left the country overnight “out of fear”. Damian Pachter, an editor of the newspaper Buenos Aires Herald, told … Read More ...
By Taos Turner, 23 January 2015
President Cristina Kirchner stunned Argentina on Thursday by saying that a prosecutor who had accused her of a coverup had been killed, reversing her position that he had committed suicide.
The prosecutor, Alberto Nisman, … Read More ...
By Matthew Levitt, 22 January 2015
On Jan. 14, Argentine special prosecutor Alberto Nisman filed a legal complaint formally accusing President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Foreign Minister Héctor Timerman of trying to cover up Iran’s role in the 1994 … Read More ...
By Adam Chandler, 22 January 2015
The initial government reports declaring the death of Alberto Nisman to be a suicide arrived suspiciously fast.
For starters, Nisman, a high-ranking Argentine prosecutor, had left no suicide note. More curiously, his cause of … Read More ...
By the New York Times Editorial Board, 21 January 2015
Some Argentines are calling Alberto Nisman, the maverick prosecutor, the 86th casualty of one of the deadliest, unsolved terrorists attacks in modern history: the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community … Read More ...
By Hernán Cappiello, 20 January 2015
Anxious, in a hurry, concerned but sure of his findings, expansive in his gestures, fast-talking and hyperactive. This is how Alberto Nisman was in his last hours in Puerto Madero and in his office, … Read More ...
By Claudia Rosett, 20 January 2015
Beyond puzzling over the circumstances, is there any response the U.S. can make to the sudden death this past weekend of Argentine special prosecutor Alberto Nisman?
Nisman spent the past decade seeking justice for … Read More ...