Photos of the Tecla Parra sisters in 1973 in Lecumberri, among the archives donated
Gustavo Castillo Garcia
The newspaper La Jornada
Sunday, September 15, 2024, p. 6
In the files delivered by the National Intelligence Center (CNI) to the General Archive of the Nation (AGN) there is, for example, information on one of the most representative cases of repression during the dirty warsince the existence of photographs of the visits that sisters Ana Lilia and Artemisa Tecla Parra made in 1973 to members of the Revolutionary Action Movement (MAR), in the Lecumberri penitentiary, is revealed.
Artemisa was arrested for the first time on December 4, 1973 in Mexico City. She was imprisoned for four years. Upon her release in 1977, she rejoined the ranks of the organization. Her freedom did not last long, as on May 16, 1978, she was arrested and disappeared by state agents.
according to files from the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH).
Similarly, the lists of images and documents refer to information or images related to social and union leaders such as Valentín Campa, from the Popular Socialist Party, and Demetrio Vallejo, leader of the railway workers.
Also, by Ramón Ojeda Mestre, former Secretary General of the International Court of Environmental Arbitration and founder of the Mexican Academy of Environmental Law.
In the videos delivered there is evidence of the DFS Academy Generation V
of the Federal Security Directorate lecture series in 1984
of seminars that took place in 1985 and were chaired by Manuel Cavazos Lerma, then Chief Officer of the Ministry of the Interior; training of DFS staff and various ceremonies and awards, as well as the Presentation by staff who travelled to Washington, USA, for training courses in 1981
.