Federico Garcia Lorca it's news again. At a time when the Spanish justice is studying the possibility of carrying out excavations to find the remains of the poet murdered during the GSpanish Civil War, and while their descendants express their opinion that it is not necessary to carry out these excavations, on the other side of the world, in Argentina, events are held to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the passage of the poet through the city of Buenos Aires.
In 1933 the García Lorca arrived at River Plate, to the lands that had welcomed so many Spanish immigrants. That visit from the author of Gypsy romance It has remained as an indelible mark in the memory of the inhabitants of South America, and 75 years later, different types of events are held in commemoration of that visit.
Meanwhile, in Spain, a new controversy has broken out around the figure of Lorca, since the judge Baltasar Garzón has authorized the opening of several mass graves in the framework of the investigation of the disappearances of loyalists to the Republic who were shot during the Civil War, among them, the mass grave that could contain the remains of García Lorca.
At the same time, Manuel Fernandez Montesinos, spokesperson for the Heirs Community, a group that brings together the descendants of the poet, is in favor of the recovery of the historical memory of Spain, however, it is of the opinion that the area where the poet's remains are believed to be should not be excavated since the situation of his family It is different from that of other victims of the civil war who do not know the fate of the remains of their relatives or in what circumstances they died. In the case of lorca, The circumstances of his murder are known and all indications point to his remains being buried in Granada, between Víznar and Alfacar, in a common grave next to the teacher. Dioscoro Galindo, condemned for "denying the existence of God," and the banderillero Francisco Galadi.