Rita Arditti, at 75; was author, biologist, human rights activist

After she saw the brutality of the military dictatorship in her native Argentina in the late 1970s and early ’80s and the struggles of grandmothers to recover missing children, Rita Arditti wrote about it in the 1999 book “Searching for Life: The Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo and the Disappeared Children of Argentina.’’ (Full article: 1082 words)

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