Others, they would confirm over time, were born in clandestine detention centers, secret facilities used to torture, interrogate, rape, hold illegally and kill people. Some had been kidnapped along with their parents. They didn´t have any news about those children. The ladies who founded it did so with the aim of finding the babies of their sons and daughters who had been disappeared. Who were the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo? The organization was born in October 1977, a year and a half after the Armed Forces made the last coup d’état that the country suffered. With time we understood, we understood and apologized”. "That contradiction in the people was very terrible. She remembers the "ferocious dictator ” Jorge Rafael Videla “celebrating and be cheered". "That World Cup was, for us, an affront", defines Estela de Carlotto, president of the human rights organization. The local team won the cup and they suffered each celebration. It was during the 1978 Football World Cup that was played in Argentina. That they lived in one while many Argentines lived in another. Are there parallel universes? The Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo say yes.
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