Vera Jarach, a leading figure of the Madres de Plaza de Mayo human rights group that has tirelessly sought justice for children who disappeared under Argentina’s military dictatorship (1976–1983), has died in Buenos Aires at the age of 97.

Jarach’s death was confirmed by the organisation in a statement on Friday.

Born in Milan on March 5, 1928, Jarach fled Italy with her fami

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