Ashaninkas
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Ashaninkas

Appears in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru

Timeline Events 3

  1. Testimonios de Violaciones de Derechos Humanos en Perú

    The testimony describes abuses committed by the army against Ashaninka women in the Peruvian jungle, including cases of sexual abuse that resulted in abortions. It also describes the poor prison conditions for pregnant women, highlighting the lack of adequate medical assistance during childbirth, which put the lives of the women …

    Distrito de Lima, Provincia de Lima, Departamento de Lima, Perú Página 369, Referencias notas al pie 515-516
    #derechos humanos #Peru #mujeres #ejército #abusos_sexuales #condiciones carcelarias #salud materna

  2. Murder of Ashaninkas who tried to escape

    When approximately 10 Ashaninka tried to escape from Shining Path captivity, the subversives began to kill all the Ashaninka in the group. They took them under false pretenses, telling them they would live alone and happy, but they killed them with axes, machetes and knives. The children also had their …

    Anexo de Valle Esmeralda, distrito de Río Tambo, provincia de Satipo, departamento de Junín, Perú Informe CVR, página 3152
    #masacre #sendero-luminoso #asháninkas #valle-esmeralda #río-tambo #satipo #junín #niños

  3. Discrimination and Stigmatization of Ayacuchanos and Ashaninkas

    In December 2002, testimonies were collected highlighting the discrimination and stigmatization faced by individuals from Ayacucho and Ashaninka communities in Peru. These groups suffered from societal prejudice due to their ethnic and regional origins, leading to marginalization and a negative impact on their self-esteem and identity. The testimonies also revealed …

    Ayacucho, Peru CVR BDI-SM-P193, BDI-II-P713; BDI-SM P215, BDI-II-P872
    #discrimination #stigmatization #ayacucho #asháninkas #Peru #human rights #marginalization

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