Shaimaa Saied |
A Spanish human rights activist, born in La Manca, Spain. After Fascism killed her mother, she spent the rest of her life looking for justice for her mother's death. In 1996, she joined the Association for the Recovery of Historical Memory (ARMH), a group of survivors and activists working to achieve justice for victims of Francisco Franco's regime. She traveled throughout Spain giving speeches and interviews about her mother's murder. She's known for The Silence of Others (2018). She died on 9 Aug 2014.
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