Elsa Massa

Elsa Massa (c. 1929 - June 21, 2018) was an Argentine human rights activist. She became a Mother of the Plaza de Mayo after her son, Ricardo Massa, who was a 30 year old doctor, was abducted on August 26, 1977 in Rosario [1] by the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance because of his support for Juan Perón.[2] Elsa was 92 years old when she died.[3]

Elsa Massa
Bornc. 1929
DiedJune 21, 2018
OccupationHuman rights activist

References
  1. Death of Elsa Massa, one of the "Mothers of May Square" in Argentina
  2. "Décès d'Elsa Massa, l'une des "Mères de la Place de Mai" en Argentine". TV5Monde. June 21, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  3. Pain over the death of Elsa Massa, Mother of the Square


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