Héctor Gallego

Héctor Gallego

religious leader Panama

Héctor Gallego was a Catholic priest in Panama known for his advocacy for human rights and social justice. He became a notable figure during the military dictatorship, which led to his disappearance and subsequent murder, making his case emblematic of the human rights violations that occurred during that period. His legacy continues to resonate in the ongoing efforts to seek justice and accountability for past atrocities in Panama.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
18,212
Power
321$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Panama 3 7.00 0.32% +30% 4,314,768 18,212 $76,000 321$
Totals 3 4,314,768 18,212 $76,000 321$
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Recent Mentions

Panama Panama: Héctor Gallego was a Colombian priest who disappeared on June 9, 1971, after being forcibly taken by the National Police. 7

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: Héctor Gallego: 54 años de búsqueda y justicia inconclusa

Panama Panama: Héctor Gallego is a priest who disappeared in June 1971 and is the subject of an ongoing investigation regarding his possible remains. 5

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: Buscan restos del sacerdote Héctor Gallego en terrenos del INA, Veraguas

Colombia Colombia: Héctor Gallego was a priest who was kidnapped during the military regime of Omar Torrijos in Panama. 5

El Tiempo: esto se sabe del caso