Nélida Gómez de Navajas

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Nélida Gómez de Navajas (July 23, 1927 – May 2, 2012) was an

Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo.[1][2][3] Gómez's daughter, Cristina Silvia Navajas de Santucho, was kidnapped on July 13, 1976.[1] It was later discovered that Cristina was two months pregnant at the time of her kidnapping.[3][4] It was believed that Gómez's grandchild was born in the Campo de Mayo in February 1977, though neither has ever been found.[3][4]

Nélida Gómez de Navajas actively searched for her missing grandchild for the rest of her life.

She was also the Vice President of the Instituto Multimedia DerHumALC, which organizes the Festival Internacional de Cine de Derechos Humanos, a human rights film festival.[5]

Nélida Gómez de Navajas died on May 2, 2012.[4]

References

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  2. ^ "Hebe de Bonafini parameters, Cristina no debe seguir en el 2015". El Siglo (Argentina). 2012-05-02. Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
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    Terra Networks
    . 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  4. ^ a b c "Falleció Nélida Gómez de Navajas, una de las fundadoras de las Abuelas". MDZ Online. 2012-05-03. Archived from the original on 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  5. ^ "Fallecimiento de Nélida Gómez de Navajas". Instituto Multimedia DerHumALC. 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2012-05-24.