30 years after AMIA attacks, Jarreau and more than 1,300 people sing mythical ‘Venceremos’ in tribute to victims

2024-07-05 14:35:54

How many days are left until completion? 30th anniversary of the attack on the Argentine Israeli Mutual Aid Association (AMIA)the agency shared a video in which JarrowSing this myth together with 1,300 people and more than 100 relatives of the victims “We will win”seen by some as a symbol of unity and hope.

The idea of ​​this work is to represent Give the family “a sincere symbolic hug” as a way to express support and respect for people’s lives 85 people died in the attack of international terrorism July 18, 1994 In Pasteur sede 633 at AMIA.

This major meeting took place on Monday, June 17, in the Ballena Azul Room of the Cultural Center, 151 Calle Sarmiento, Buenos Aires, and will continue this Friday at social network name of israeli institution “Together we sing for memory and justice.”

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Amos LinzkiThe president of the institution spoke during the recording and emphasized the role of family members, “for thirty years they have not lowered their arms, Maintain high demands for justice”. He added: “This initiative is a way of showing them how society can respect the journey they have made, in pain and in the face of so much impunity, so that justice can be served.”

Action to match song “We will win” It goes hand in hand with the video released by AMIA last year, when 45 relatives of the victims sang together for the first time “cicada”of maria elena walsh.

“The idea is simple: through popular participation, amplify and amplify the voices of those who have been leading the demand for justice for three decades. And do it through artistic action. This way, In the voices of more than 1,300 people, family members continue to speak out He left behind a clear memory and a message to fight impunity: only justice” assures the entity’s artistic and production director Elio Kapszuk.

Jairo introduces the history of the song “Venceremos”

“We will win” This is an iconic song in our country’s history Jarrow He was responsible for singing the song at the end of the presidential campaign Raul Alfonsín On October 26, 1983, in the last months of the bloodiest military-civilian dictatorship, on July 9th Street, the self-proclaimed “National Reorganization Process” took place.

Before the rehearsal of the AMIA audiovisual production, the singer told the story of the song and pointed out that it originated from this song “We will overcome”a popular creation belonging to movement of pacifist groups appears in USA In the early 1960s, for civil rights.

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Maria Elena Walsh He had the brilliant idea to make a Spanish version of the song and record it on the album. I was a good friend of Maria Elena and when ’83 came, I came back to Argentina for civic events and they asked me if I could sing at the event on July 9th, “he began.

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He added: “I told them yes because at that moment I was so excited and I said yes to everything. Then I realized I had no idea what was being sung at an event like this, it wasn’t a performance but A political, social demonstration, etc.,” the singer recalled.

Jarreau also said that Maria Elena Walsh, whom he considered a good adviser, told him: “Sing your own, well-known songs, sing songs that are familiar to you.” mark the moment you livewhich is directly related to that moment.

“I hung up on Maria Elena and I said ‘We will win’. I called her again and she held up the pipe and told me ‘We will win’,” the singer concluded of the coincidence A great vision that reflects shared thought.

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under the motto “Terrorism continues and impunity continues”and following a joint appeal from AMIA, DAIA and the victims’ relatives, on Thursday, July 18, central act 30th anniversary since the attack on AMIA. It will start promptly at 9:53 to serve as a reminder of the time of the attack.

In front of the head office Pasteur 633In the same place that was chosen as a target of international terrorism thirty years ago, the commemoration will bring together the voices of all those dedicated to supporting relatives’ demands for justice and remembering those who lost their lives in the attacks.

The AMIA massacre, whose idea, planning and execution was sanctioned by the Argentine justice system, was carried out at the hands of AMIA members. Hezbollahas well as local connections, leaving the balance 85 people died and more than 300 were injured. No one has been convicted in connection with the incident.

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