Complete database of events related to the internal armed conflict in Peru, extracted from the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR). 5,159 events documented from 1817 to 2003.
Angel Escobar Jurado was sought by five unknown individuals who claimed to have a letter of authority from Huancayo. Despite being questioned about his whereabouts, the individuals were unable to locate him initially. The incident occurred during a state of emergency in Huancavelica, where the Peruvian Army had significant control, …
On March 1, 1990, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) received a petition against the Peruvian state regarding the forced disappearance of Ángel Escobar Jurado. Despite repeated requests for information, the Peruvian state failed to respond adequately, leading the IACHR to presume the petitioner's claims as true. The IACHR …
On March 1, 1990, the Fiscalía Provincial de Huancavelica initiated a preliminary investigation into the disappearance of Angel Escobar Jurado, following requests from various human rights organizations and family members. Despite extensive inquiries and visits to police and military facilities, no information was found regarding his whereabouts. The investigation continued …
Angel Escobar Jurado, a prominent human rights activist in Huancavelica, Peru, faced harassment and threats due to his work documenting human rights abuses by both the subversive group Sendero Luminoso and the Armed Forces. On March 13, 1984, he filed a request for guarantees following an incident on March 3, …
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