Patricia Walsh (born 1952) is an Argentine political activist, daughter of
Rodolfo Walsh
Rodolfo Jorge Walsh (January 9, 1927 – March 25, 1977) was an Argentine writer and journalist of Irish Argentine, Irish descent, considered the founder of investigative journalism. He is most famous for his ''Carta Abierta de un Escritor a la Ju ...
.
She was during 2001-05 a deputy in the Argentine national assembly for
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...
city, and in 2003 she was a candidate in the Argentine presidential election.
[Paul H. Lewis ''Guerillas and Generals: The "Dirty War" in Argentina'' 2002 - Page 246 "Patricia Walsh, presidential candidate for the United Left in 1999 and daughter of the radical journalist Rodolfo Walsh, said .."] She was in
Izquierda Unida, and has been involved in the campaign to find out what happened to her father.
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Argentine people of Irish descent
21st-century Argentine women politicians
21st-century Argentine politicians
Living people
1952 births
Politicians from Buenos Aires
Place of birth missing (living people)
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