An obituary by BBC World says : " He was one of the most controversial and hated men in Argentina , under his regime close to 30,000 people died or disappeared according to human rights organizations . " Jose Alejandro Godoy of website Desde el Tercer Piso ( From the Third Floor ) wrote about the events that took place during the years Videla ruled Argentina :
Pä waranq tunkan maranx Videlax kimsa tunka mayan políticonak t ’ aqhisiyawimp illapt ’ awimp laykux wasitatw janipin karsilat mistuñpataki tariputäna , ukatx pä waranq tunka payan ( 2012 ) maranx ch ’ amamp apnaqkas asu wawanak katxasïw laykut phisqa tunka maranakampiw tariputäna .