The Army pays tribute to the Mexican general who authorized the flights of death and who launched the ‘Plan Telaraña’

In an extensive historical document published by the Mexican Government in August 2023—during the last years of López Obrador’s administration—the Telarana Plan was described as a policy of persecution and extermination against political organizations or militants opposed to the regime between 1960 and 1980. A secret report, declassified a few years ago, made it possible to meet the main signatory of those extermination orders addressed to the m…

Mexico City Disinform ourselves. Human rights organizations rejected the fact that the Ministry of National Defense paid tribute to General Hermenegildo Cuenca Díaz, the holder of the Defense, who authorized the clandestine program of the “flights of death” and who was involved in the “Plan Telaña” during the so-called Dirty War, in the six-year period of Luis Echeverría. “We regret that the signing of the ‘Plan Telarana’ and command during the…

María del Rosario Cuenca Acosta, daughter of General Hermenegildo Cuenca Díaz, was present at the event.

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