Rocío Silva-Santisteban

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Silva-Santisteban and the second or maternal family name is Manrique.

Rocío Yolanda Angélica Silva-Santisteban Manrique (born 30 January 1963) is a Peruvian poet, academic, activist, and journalist.^[1] Since March 2020, she serves as a Member of Congress for the Lima constituency representing the Broad Front.^[2] Previously, she served as Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Coordinator.

Rocío Silva-Santisteban
President of Congress Acting
In office 15 November 2020 – 16 November 2020
Preceded by	Luis Valdez Farías (interim)
Succeeded by	Francisco Sagasti
Member of Congress
In office 16 March 2020 – 26 July 2021
Constituency	Lima
Personal details
Born	(1963-01-30) January 30, 1963 (age 62) Lima, Peru
Political party	Broad Front (2020-present)
Domestic partner	Marco Arana (2012-2016)
Alma mater	University of Lima (LL.B.) National University of San Marcos (M.A.) Boston University (Ph.D.)

External links

• Official website