Massacre in Pucayacu and Human Rights Advocacy by Leonor Zamora Concha
In 1984, Leonor Zamora Concha, then mayor of Huamanga, publicly accused the Marines of being responsible for the deaths of 50 Ayacucho residents, whose bodies were found in a mass grave in Pucayacu. During her tenure, she also facilitated the investigation of other killings in the region, including the discovery …