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  • September 26, 2024
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[Síguenos ahora también en WhatsApp. Da clic aquí] Association for the Restoration of Historical Memory filed an application with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spain bring from mexico DNA

Request to bring DNA sample from Mexico to identify Francoist victim

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Association for the Restoration of Historical Memory filed an application with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spain bring from mexico DNA sample in diplomatic mail and identify a victim of the Franco regime during an exhumation in Spain.

In a letter sent on September 16 but published by the association in a press release this Thursday, they ask Ministry of Foreign Affairs by sending this DNA sample to be able to identify man exhumed from mass grave in Spain along with other victims francismand whose family currently resides in Mexico.

The association explains that this is the first time they are doing this. formal request The ministry has requested a DNA sample from the foreigner, as it believes necessary That State participation in search of people who disappeared during the Franco regime.

EFE

The organization that initiated exhumations And identification scientific research on the victims of the Franco regime in 2000, remember that authorities in other countries, such as Argentina, transported bones and DNA samples through diplomatic mail and facilitated official transport for cooperation in identifying missing persons and victims of dictatorship.

Nails The Spanish Civil War killed 600,000 people. (1936-1939) and at least others 50,000 was executed Franco’s dictatorship, according to historian Julián Casanova, a member of the team of experts responsible for finding and identifying the victims of Franco’s regime.

EFE

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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