Jacobo Timerman

Argentine journalist Jacobo Timerman, shown at home June 21,199.

His father was a human rights icon. He’s in the middle of a scandal with a dead prosecutor.

Justice

The name of Argentina’s foreign minister, Hector Timerman, was on a draft copy of an arrest note by a slain prosecutor. The prosecutor had been investigating the 1994 bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish center.

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