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ARGENTINA

Argentina: One of Latin America's most admired folk singers murdered
The 74-year-old Argentine singer and novelist Facundo Cabral was killed on 9 July 2011 in an ambush on the road while he was on the way to an airport in Guatemala
11 July 2011
USA: Argentine song-writer won contest for freedom of expression
20-year-old Juliana Castro won the Inter American Press Association's contest for original songs related to violence against the press and unpunished murders of journalists
08 April 2011
Argentina and Uruguay: Miguel Angel Estrella
Article on the Argentinean classical pianist Miguel Angel Estrella who was arrested, imprisoned and tortured in Uruguay in December 1977.
19 June 2007
Karamelo Santo
Pedro of Karamelo Santo on music and censorship in Argentina. Interview in Spanish with transcription in English
26 August 2003
Argentina: Country profile
Excerpt from 'A Survey Of Censorship And Restrictions On Music In Spanish America'
25 February 2002
Miguel Angel Estrella
Statement from the distinguished Argentinian musician.
01 January 2001
1970s
Freemusepedia timeline: South America: 1970-1979
Brazil: Os Mutantes. Argentina and Uruguay: Miguel Angel Estrella. Argentina: Mercedes Sosa.
01 January 2001
Argentina: Culture and the development of a lasting freedom
Mr. Miguel Angel Estrella's speech at the 1st Freemuse World Conference on Music and Censorship in 1998
01 January 2001
UK: Britain at War
Extensive article on how music was "restricted" during the Falkland and Gulf war, with focus on UK legislation and corporate censorship. Presented by Martin Cloonan at the 1st World Conference on Music and Censorship, 1998
01 January 2001