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Cecilia Flores Armenta
Cecilia Patricia Flores Armenta (born 1972 or 1973) is a Mexican Madres buscadoras, madre buscadora (an activist responding to high rates of Missing persons in Mexico, missing persons in Mexio) and the founder and leader of Madres Buscadoras de Sonora. In 2022, she was part of the 100 Women (BBC), BBC 100 Women. Life Flores, originally from Los Mochis, Sinaloa, is a single mother to six children. On October 30, 2015, one of Flores's sons, 21-year-old Alejandro Guadalupe, disappeared in Juan José Ríos, Sinaloa, Juan José Ríos, while traveling to Los Mochis. On May 4, 2019, two of Flores' other children, 32-year-old Marco Antonio and 15-year-old Jesús Adrián, were kidnapped in Bahía Kino. She began using social media to advocate for their return, and was contacted by their kidnappers, who told Flores that her sons would be released at a specific place and time; however, only Jesús Adrián was returned. According to Flores, as of 2024 the authorities still have not opene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madres Buscadoras De Sonora
The Madres Buscadoras de Sonora (Searching Mothers of Sonora) is a Mexican non-profit organization dedicated to finding lost people in the state of Sonora, and occasionally in other states. The organization was formed in 2019, in response to increasing rates of murders, femicides, and Missing persons in Mexico, disappearances. It is formed primarily of mothers with missing children, who seek to recover the remains of their relatives. The women carry out the field search for bodies and human remains, as well as the identification of those buried in mass graves. The organization has around 700 women members and has conducted searches across Sonora, including the locations of Caborca, Cajeme, Guaymas, Hermosillo, Huatabampo, Magdalena de Kino Municipality, Magdalena, Heroica Nogales, Nogales, and Puerto Peñasco. As of July 2024, the group has reported recovering 2,700 bodies and reuniting 2,400 living people with their families. History The group was created following the disap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonora
Sonora (), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is divided into Municipalities of Sonora, 72 municipalities; the capital (and largest) city of which is Hermosillo, located in the center of the state. Other large cities include Ciudad Obregón, Nogales, Sonora, Nogales (on the Mexico–United States border, Mexico-United States border), San Luis Río Colorado, and Navojoa. Sonora is bordered by the states of Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua to the east, Baja California to the west (of the north portion) and Sinaloa to the southeast. To the north, it shares a border with the United States, and on the southwest has a significant share of the coastline of the Gulf of California. Sonora's natural geography is divided into three parts: the Sierra Madre Occidental in the east of the state; plains and rolling hills in the center; and the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Women Memoirists
Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people of the Valley of Mexico ** Being related to the State of Mexico, one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico ** Culture of Mexico *** Mexican cuisine *** historical synonym of Nahuatl, language of the Nahua people (including the Mexica) Arts and entertainment * "The Mexican" (short story), by Jack London * "The Mexican" (song), by the band Babe Ruth * Regional Mexican, a Latin music radio format Films * ''The Mexican'' (1918 film), a German silent film * ''The Mexican'' (1955 film), a Soviet film by Vladimir Kaplunovsky based on the Jack London story, starring Georgy Vitsin * ''The Mexican'', a 2001 American comedy film directed by Gore Verbinski, starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts Other uses * USS ''Mexican'' (ID-1655), United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Mexican Women Writers
File:1st century collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Jesus is crucified by Roman authorities in Judaea (17th century painting). Four different men (Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian) claim the title of Emperor within the span of a year; The Great Fire of Rome (18th-century painting) sees the destruction of two-thirds of the city, precipitating the empire's first persecution against Christians, who are blamed for the disaster; The Roman Colosseum is built and holds its inaugural games; Roman forces besiege Jerusalem during the First Jewish–Roman War (19th-century painting); The Trưng sisters lead a rebellion against the Chinese Han dynasty (anachronistic depiction); Boudica, queen of the British Iceni leads a rebellion against Rome (19th-century statue); Knife-shaped coin of the Xin dynasty., 335px rect 30 30 737 1077 Crucifixion of Jesus rect 767 30 1815 1077 Year of the Four Emperors rect 1846 30 3223 1077 Great Fire of Rome rect 30 1108 1106 2155 Boudican revolt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1970s Births
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark on an artificial canal between the Tigri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
