Organization

Human Rights Commission of the CCD

Timeline Events 1

  • Human Rights Violations in Cayumba Chico

    In April 1994, Carlos Blanco Oropeza, president of the Human Rights Commission of the CCD, investigated human rights violations committed by the Peruvian Army in Cayumba Chico, Huánuco. Reports indicated that the army was responsible for the deaths and mistreatment of civilians, including torture and sexual violence. Despite initial denials, …

    Huánuco, Peru CNDDHH, 1994: 58, 65; Gestión, 27 de abril de 1994