Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru

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.

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1817 2003
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  1. Constitutional Accusation Against Supreme Court Justices

    In April 1991, a group of deputies led by Julio Castro Gómez requested a constitutional accusation against Supreme Court justices for their handling of a Habeas Corpus case involving Ernesto Castillo Páez. The accusation was approved by the Chamber of Deputies, but the process was halted when President Alberto Fujimori …

    Peru página 642
  2. Illegal Admission of Recurso de Nulidad by the Peruvian Supreme Court

    In February 1991, the Peruvian Supreme Court's 2nd Criminal Chamber admitted a Recurso de Nulidad, despite legal prohibitions, to overturn a Habeas Corpus ruling in favor of Ernesto Castillo Páez. This decision was controversial as it contravened the established legal framework, leading to the nullification of a previous court's decision. …

    Peru página 641
  3. Socos Massacre

    The Socos Massacre was a tragic event where several individuals were killed, leaving behind numerous orphans. The Supreme Court's ruling sentenced several police officers to prison terms for their involvement in the massacre. Despite the sentences, some officers were irregularly reinstated to their positions before completing their full sentences.

    Socos, Peru

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