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.

Vladimir Roslik

Roslik was born and had 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.

Vladimir Roslik

Bibliography

External links

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights resolution regarding Roslik's torture and death.

Vladimir Roslik

1940s births

1980s deaths

People from Río Negro Department

20th-century 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

Uruguayan expatriates in the Soviet Union

1984 murders in Uruguay