Lives - Rodolfo Walsh

A window on the Latin American continent, as seen through the eyes of people, either well known or ordinary individuals, who give the viewer an insight into the essence of the region. In today’s program we take a look at the life of Argentine writer and journalist Rodolfo Walsh through the words of his wife Lilia Ferreira and excerpts from his writings. One of the founders of Prensa Latina, Walsh is known for his dramatic style of investigative journalism. He fought in Argentina’s guerrilla movements and was disappeared and killed in 1977, the day after he published An Open Letter from a Writer to the Military Junta. Two of his best known works can be translated as Who Killed Rosendo? and Operation Massacre. teleSUR