At the end of 1989, unidentified "paramilitaries" began their actions in Junín, disappearing and extrajudicially executing a large number of university, high school and secondary school students, presumably linked to subversive groups. These actions took place in the context of an intense struggle between the PCP-SL and the MRTA at …
In April 1993, a special prosecutor, Dr. Enrique Miranda Palma, was appointed to investigate the disappearance of university students from the Universidad Nacional del Centro del Perú (UNCP). This action was taken following numerous reports of student disappearances, which exceeded 50 cases in 1992 and continued into 1993. The investigation …
National Prosecutor Blanca Nélida Colán traveled to Huancayo in July 1993 to investigate the disappearances of 89 students, including 20 university students. These students were kidnapped by alleged paramilitaries in the context of the political violence affecting the region. The prosecutor's investigation took place at a time of intense repression …
In April 1994, allegations of human rights violations by the armed forces during Operation Aries were investigated by Blanca Nélida Colán, the Attorney General. Initially dismissing the claims, Colán appointed a special prosecutor, Carlos González Ortiz, who conducted investigations in Moyuna and Moena. Ortiz discovered the remains of five individuals, …
The Prosecutor of the Nation, Blanca Nélida Colán, made an inspection visit to Venenillo and other towns in the area where Operation Aries was taking place, flying over the area by helicopter. During this visit, the Prosecutor stated that the allegations made by the National Human Rights Coordinator about alleged …
National Prosecutor Blanca Nélida Colán made a second visit to Moyuna on April 29, 1994, accompanied by a military patrol and two medical examiners. On this occasion, unlike her first visit where she stated that there were no dead, she performed the autopsy of five people (four men and one …