El veintidós de octubre/October 22nd
De Carlotto in 2014, the year she found her grandson after 36 years of searching. From npr.org . ¡Feliz cumpleaños a ... Estela de Carlotto (1930- )! Estela de Carlotto is the long-time president of the organization Las Abuelas de La Plaza de Mayo, which for more than 50 years has demonstrated for truth about those disappeared during Argentina's brutal military dictatorship. She has been considered for the Nobel Peace Prize multiple times. De Carlotto's daughter, Laura, was pregnant when she was kidnapped by the military junta in 1977. After she was killed, her baby, Guido, was adopted into a family to be raised (and not told of his identity). Between 9000 and 30,000 people were disappeared during Argentina's Dirty War (1976-1983), and some 400 babies were robbed of their identities and raised by (sometimes unsuspecting) families approved of by the dictatorship. De Carlotto speaks about the relief she felt upon joining the group (she was not one of ...