Domingo Antonio Rocha Rocha
Obrero PEM — 59 years old.
Background
Domingo Antonio Rocha Rocha
Obrero PEM — 59 years old.
Case summary
Domingo Antonio Rocha Rocha was a 59-year-old laborer in the Minimum Employment Plan who died on April 19, 1980, in Valparaíso. He lost his life following the explosion of a device at the local Governor's Office and was recognized as a victim of a grave violation of his basic rights due to a terrorist act with political motivations.
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos[1]
In Valparaíso, on April 19, 1980, Domingo Antonio ROCHA ROCHA, 59 years old and a worker for the Minimum Employment Plan (PEM), and Rodolfo Hernán PINTO, 49 years old, also a worker for the Minimum Employment Plan (PEM), died.
Both died as a result of the explosion of an explosive device that was left by terrorists at the Valparaíso Governorate, a place with heavy pedestrian traffic.
Having verified the aforementioned facts, this Commission has reached the conviction that Domingo Antonio Rocha and Rodolfo Hernán Pinto were victims of a serious violation of their basic rights due to a terrorist act committed by unknown persons, who acted under political motivations.
References
- 1Museum of Memoryhttps://interactivos.museodelamemoria.cl/victims/?p=2548