Carlos Arturo Mansilla Gardella

Timeline Events 2

1. June 16, 1995

   Barrios Altos Massacre and Legal Proceedings

   The Barrios Altos massacre involved the extrajudicial execution of fifteen people and the injury of four others. In 1995, Judge Antonia Saquicuray declared the Amnesty Law No. 26479 inapplicable to the Barrios Altos case, arguing that crimes against humanity cannot be subject to amnesty. This decision was supported by Senior …

   Barrios Altos, Lima, Peru Página 264

   #barrios altos #amnesty laws #human rights #Peru #1995 #extrajudicial executions
2. June 16, 1995

   Judge Saquicuray declares amnesty law inapplicable

   On June 16, 1995, Judge Antonia Saquicuray of the 16th Criminal Court of Lima issued a decision declaring Article 1 of Law 26479 inapplicable to the Barrios Altos criminal trial, exercising the diffuse control authorized by the Constitution. The judge held that a crime against humanity could not be subject …

   16º Juzgado Penal de Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 3709

   #control-difuso #saquicuray #independencia-judicial #ley-de-amnistía #barrios-altos