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Hugo Bustíos

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  1. Kidnapping and torture of journalist Hugo Bustíos by the Marines

    On March 1, 1984, Hugo Bustíos was kidnapped by a group of Navy infantrymen who violently entered his home and kept him arbitrarily detained in the barracks in Huanta for 34 days, where he was tortured. Due to the protest of national journalists and Amnesty International, he regained his freedom …

    Huanta, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 1205-1206
  2. Assassination of Journalist Hugo Bustíos

    Journalist Hugo Bustíos was assassinated in 1988 near Quinrapata, Huanta, Peru. The attack was carried out by individuals dressed in civilian clothes, and witnesses later identified military personnel from the Base of Castropampa as the perpetrators. Despite evidence and witness testimonies, the investigation faced significant delays due to lack of …

    Huanta, Peru CVR, página 546 y referencias de footnotes 54-59
  3. Assassination of Hugo Bustíos

    On November 24, 1988, journalists Hugo Bustíos and Eduardo Rojas were ambushed while traveling on a motorcycle near Quinrapata, Peru. Despite identifying themselves as journalists, they were fired upon by assailants with covered faces. Bustíos was severely injured and later killed when an explosive device was placed on his body.

    Quinrapata, near Huanta, Peru
  4. Assassination of Journalists Hugo Bustíos and Eduardo Rojas

    On November 24, 1988, journalists Hugo Bustíos and Eduardo Rojas were obstructed by military authorities while investigating the murder of a woman and her son in Erapata, Peru. The military, under the command of 'Javier Landa Dupont', hindered their efforts to gather information. Bustíos was later summoned to the Castropampa …

    Erapata, Peru

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