Rosa Grilo, the last remaining survivor of 1924 Napalpi massacre in northern Argentina, dies aged 115
"I don't know why they killed so many children and adults, there was a lot of suffering," said Rosa in a 2018 interview.
Grilo is known for her testimony that was key during a landmark "truth trial" in April 2022 that established the Argentina state's role in the massacre, "crimes against humanity" and a process of "genocide against Indigenous peoples."authorities in 2018 as part of her testimony. "It's very sad for me because they killed my dad and I almost don't want to remember it, because it makes my heart ache.
Grilo's testimony relates to events on July 19 1924 when more than 100 police officers and settlers bearing arms descended on protesting Indigenous Qom and Moqoit people who had been denouncing inhumane living and working conditions on Chaco province's cotton fields.
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