Vladimir Roslik
Appearance
Vladimir Roslik (c. 1941 – c. 1984) was a doctor arrested and killed during the Uruguayan military dictatorship of 1973–1985.
He was the last victim to die under torture during this dictatorship prior to the return of democracy in 1985.
Roslik was born and died in San Javier, Río Negro. He studied medicine in the USSR, at the Patrice Lumumba University. Several monuments to him stand in his hometown.
Bibliography
- Martínez, Virginia (2013). The Russians of San Javier (in Spanish). Montevideo: Ediciones de la Banda Oriental. p. 298. ISBN 9789974108509.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vladimir Roslik.
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights resolution regarding Roslik's torture and death.
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- 1930 births
- 1984 deaths
- People from Río Negro Department
- Uruguayan physicians
- Assassinated activists
- Assassinated Uruguayan people
- Uruguayan torture victims
- People murdered in Uruguay
- Uruguayan people of Russian descent
- Communist Party of Uruguay politicians
- Peoples' Friendship University of Russia alumni
- 20th-century physicians
- Uruguayan expatriates in the Soviet Union
- 1984 crimes in Uruguay
- 1984 murders in South America
- 1980s murders in Uruguay
- South American medical biography stubs
- Uruguayan people stubs