In 1983, during a period of intense political violence in Peru, eight teachers affiliated with the SUTEP union were detained and executed extrajudicially by the Guardia Civil in the regions of Cangallo and Ayacucho. This event was part of a broader pattern of repression against educators, who were often suspected …
In 1991, several teachers affiliated with the Sindicato Único de Trabajadores de la Educación Peruana (SUTEP) were forcibly disappeared. These disappearances were part of a broader strategy by state agents to combat subversion by targeting individuals suspected of being militants or sympathizers of subversive organizations. The case was brought before …
In 1993, the Government of Peru ratified the International Labour Organization's Convention No. 169 concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries. This ratification replaced the earlier Convention No. 107 and committed Peru to various measures, including the protection of indigenous peoples' rights to their lands and cultures, and the …