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Today the 79th anniversary of the assassination of the poet Federico Garcia Lorca, act to remind the thousands of victims of the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, crimes are still awaiting justice is commemorated.
Lorca was assassinated in Granada in August 1936 to think a certain way, to defend the Republic and represent ideals of freedom and social justice that permeated his work and his way of acting; said the president of the council of Granada, Maria Angeles Blanco.
The anniversary of the murder of García Lorca, includes claims of sectors of the Spanish society of justice and recognition for the victims, 40 years after the . death of Franco
In the period between the coup and the death of Franco (1936-1975) is estimated 130,000 were shot or 150 Spaniards, most of which remains in graves without place; 300,000 people were exiled, imprisoned and 270 thousand 10 thousand children abducted Republicans parents.
Last November fieldwork in Alfacar province of Granada (south of Spain) were initiated, where according to testimonies The poet was buried in a mass grave after being killed in 1936.
The archaeologist Javier Navarro said he should interrupt the search about 20 meters from where estimates are the remains of the poet and playwright in the absence official resources to entrust your resume to a campaign micro patronage.
According testimonial sources, Garcia Lorca was assassinated by his socialist position, coupled with their homosexuality, with the master Dioscorus Galindo and banderilleros Galadí Francisco and Joaquin Hoops.
The work of finding the victims of Francoism, without official financial support in most cases, has pinpointed more than six thousand 500 skeletons, through the efforts of various historical memory organizations.
Similarly, in Spain there are not convicted of these crimes, whose victims’ organizations are demanding clarification and family justice considered necessary to close the open wounds during that bloody period of history
Agencies
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