Organization

community leaders

Timeline Events 3

  1. Massacre in Putis, Ayacucho

    On September 15, 1984, military forces from the Base of Putis entered the annex of the same name in Ayacucho. The day before, local community leaders had agreed to go to the Base to hand over their belongings and livestock. The military accused them of being 'terrorists' and executed them. …

    Putis, Ayacucho, Peru CVR, Sección Crímenes y Violaciones a los derechos humanos
  2. Community Justice Practices in Raucana

    In 2002, community leaders in Raucana justified detaining individuals to prevent 'social diseases' such as discotheques, bars, and other activities deemed harmful to societal development. Punishments for offenses like theft, domestic abuse, and bigamy were decided by community assemblies rather than imposed by the leadership. These practices reflect the community's …

    Raucana p. 448

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