Sandra Inês Cruz
Sandra Inês Cruz is a Portuguese journalist and author known for her investigative work and focus on historical narratives. Her recent book, 'Tarrafal, 1975 – O Campo do Silêncio,' explores the experiences of political prisoners in Cabo Verde, shedding light on a critical period in the country's history. Through her writing, she aims to give voice to those silenced during the transition from colonial rule to independence, igniting discussions about freedom, memory, and historical consciousness.
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Recent news mentions
Sandra Inês Cruz dives into archives and collects testimonies to give voice to the silenced.
O Silêncio que Fala: Memória, Verdade e Liberdade
Cabo Verde· 2025-12-25
Sandra Inês Cruz is a journalist and researcher who wrote about the imprisonment of Cape Verdeans in Tarrafal.
Os silenciados do TarrafalCabo Verde· 2025-12-21
Sandra Inês Cruz is presenting her book 'Tarrafal 1975 – O Campo do Silêncio' at the Auditório Interatlântico.
Sugestões para fim de semanaCabo Verde· 2025-12-12
Sandra Inês Cruz claims that the book 'Tarrafal 1975' reveals the greatest historical oversight of the repression camp.
“Tarrafal 1975” apresentado no MindeloCabo Verde· 2025-12-12Sandra Inês Cruz gives voice to the last political prisoners of Cabo Verde detained in 1975.
Tarrafal, o Silêncio que Faltava ContarCabo Verde· 2025-10-31Sandra Inês Cruz is a journalist and researcher who reconstructs the daily lives of the last political prisoners from Cape Verde in her book.
Entre o esquecimento e o dever de recordarCabo Verde· 2025-10-31
Sandra Inês Cruz is a Portuguese journalist presenting her book that gives voice to the last political prisoners of Cabo Verde.
Edição 1248Cabo Verde· 2025-10-29
