still remain to be found 44 bodies and another 86 disappeared into concentration camps and prisons
Digital Magazine
San Borondón
Fuencaliente Township was buried seven of the eight bodies were found belonging to reprisals from the Civil War. The eighth was placed in the hands of the family after DNA tests while the rest was buried in the municipal cemetery without knowing their identities. Of these seven, one of which itself is identified, however his family, who did not wish to comment, preferring that his remains stay with those with whom he has been so far.
For the president of the Association for the Preservation of Historical Memory of La Palma, Arald Rodriguez, "is a day we've waited a long time but sad at the same time not knowing the identities" of those who have been buried. And it is not known ever since as stated Arald Rodríguez, "were very young, seventeen or eighteen, had no children and their families are no longer."
However, the remains are numbered and appear in the case of any suspicion about family, they could be tested for DNA and recover the remains if they wish. Thus it becomes the semi-final of the eight victims of repression but does not end the search for many families who still want to find their relatives.
Specifically, 86 of palm which are considered "disappeared" in concentration camps and prisons while the island still remain buried 44 bodies over the location is unknown but is also dug in the town of Puntallana.
Random Hearts
A circumstance overwhelmed the hearts of hundred people gathered at the cemetery Fuencaliente to attend the event. In yesterday died José Manuel Díaz, the person who started all the investigations by providing the first listed as missing. Died at noon and was cremated at the same time that the remains of receiving the homage of reprisals and public authorities. Random Hearts.
President of the Association for the Preservation of Historical Memory of Tenerife, Alfredo Mederos, intervened with an emotional speech in which he lamented the absence of José Manuel Díaz himself, when, instantly, from the audience heard a voice that said "yes it is, yes it is" and applause overwhelmed the audience.
Melo also acted Diaz, who said the place to be dig for remains along the Pino del Consuelo, as it is called the place where was the pit. It was in 2006 and barely started search work, appeared the first indication that the place was right to find "a sandal that still had traces of human fingers," said Rodriguez Araldo.
So Melo Perez was a child. As chance would have accompanied his father pulling a mule on the place and time when the killings occurred. Then remember Melo Perez himself, his father told him "andate if you do not want to touch you too." That remained in his memory for the rest of his life. It was in 2006 that led others to the place to say "dig here, here they are."
"Forgive, even the executioners," insisted Alfredo Mederos Azana remembering the words, "but we can not forget what happened" and described this day as the beginning of a search must continue to honor "those who were killed without committing any crime but to think differently. "niches in the 561 and 557, the remains of the seven reprisals.
On his tombstone pray the verses of Elsa López "They are our memories / They are our muertos. / Our history. Our past. / And our firm conviction / to never give up / to what we are and think. "
And under these lines of Miguel Hernández "death up Early flight, / early morning the morning / early're rolling on the floor."
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Image: Political Prisoners canaries in the halls of Fyffes.
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