Luciano refused to steal for the police and from then on was harassed. At the end of January 2009, he disappeared for more than 5 and a half years. Oscar Escobar, father of Camilo Caupolicán, also present, who was murdered in 2019 under irregular circumstances.
Oscar Escobar asks some young people if they know about Plaza Luciano Arruga, mentioning that his son participated in a march for Luciano. Luciano was kidnapped by the Buenos Aires police at the age of 16 on January 31, 2009. The fight for his memory remains relevant in complicated times.
Baptized as the "day of loyalty to impunity," in commemoration of the date when the bodies of Luciano Arruga and Santiago Maldonado were found, the struggle for justice continues. Recently, an event was held marking 10 years since the discovery of Luciano's body.
During the day, many people were unaware of details about Luciano, but his story continues to generate debate and reflection. While the open radio was taking place, Camilo Caupolicán Escobar, present at a mobilization for Luciano before being murdered in 2019, was remembered. The tireless fight of Mónica, Luciano's mother, remains an example of perseverance.
Plaza Luciano Arruga has become a meeting place to remember all the victims of police violence. The institutional involvement in the cover-up of crimes remains a cause for outrage. The call for unity to achieve justice resonates among those attending the event.
Luciano's story uncovers the lack of commitment from some sectors to Human Rights. The presence of family, friends, artists, and activists at the open radio demonstrates the lasting impact left by Luciano's disappearance. Oscar, his father, urges to keep the memory alive and fight for justice.
The struggle for truth and justice for Luciano Arruga remains an urgent cause. The vision of unity and commitment resonates among those present as they remember all the victims of state repression. The demand for justice remains an unyielding plea for those fighting for human rights.
