In its harsh counterterrorist response, the state resorted to torture and to forced disappearances, and as terrible as all of these events became, the international community largely ignored them.
I den hårde indsats imod terror brugte staten tortur og pludselige forsvindinger. Og selvom disse begivenheder udviklede sig  i en frygtelig retning, blev de stort set ignoreret af det internationale samfund.