Gladys Alvarado
Gladys Alvarado is a 32-year-old single mother from barrio Cuba in San José, Costa Rica, who has suffered the unimaginable loss of her 17-year-old daughter, Ana, due to gun violence in a tragic incident that reflects the increasing dangers of drug-related crime in the region. Despite her grief and trauma, Gladys continues to advocate for justice and stronger laws to protect innocent citizens, expressing her desire for change in a society plagued by violence while emphasizing the importance of nurturing good values in children.
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Gladys Alvarado is a resident of barrio Cuba who experienced the tragic loss of her daughter due to violence.
Los barrios del sur: vivir y resistir donde nadie eligió una guerra
Costa Rica· 2025-04-27
Gladys is Ana's mother who has experienced the indescribable pain of losing her daughter to violence.
Atrapadas en el fuego cruzado: mujeres como víctimas colaterales de la guerra criminal que sacude a Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-03-30
