Qualiton controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1976
Political persecution and attack on Qualiton
After an October 1976 newspaper article alleged Marxist influence in cultural activity, a paramilitary group targeted Qualiton’s Buenos Aires studios and members of its board. Artists connected with the criticized recordings were forced into exile, and the label’s ability to continue operating was severely damaged.
1976
Destruction of children’s-music master recording
The album “Canciones para hacer pensar a los chicos,” associated with Mirta and Vico Ciliberti, became a target of the military regime. The master was reportedly ordered destroyed, while the authors were forced into exile in Italy.