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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  1. Coup d'État in Peru

    On April 5, 1992, President Alberto Fujimori, with the support of the military, executed a coup d'état in Peru. This event followed a period of limited U.S. military aid, which was primarily focused on training and instruction. The coup was partly a result of international influences and internal pressures, including …

    Peru
  2. Alberto Fujimori's Agreement with the United States on Anti-Narcotics Efforts

    In May 1991, Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori signed a framework agreement with the United States, allowing the Peruvian Armed Forces to participate in anti-narcotics operations. This agreement expanded the military's role in controlling coca-growing and drug trafficking areas, such as Alto Huallaga, despite constitutional restrictions. The police, weakened by years …

    Peru
  3. Alberto Fujimori's Anti-Narcotics Agreement with the United States

    In May 1991, Alberto Fujimori signed a framework agreement with the United States, effectively allowing the Peruvian Armed Forces to participate in anti-narcotics operations. This decision came amidst widespread corruption within the police force and ongoing struggles against terrorism and drug trafficking. The agreement marked a significant shift in Peru's …

    Peru página 769
  4. Human Rights and Anti-Subversion Efforts in Peru

    In the early 1990s, the Peruvian government, under President Alberto Fujimori, sought to address subversive threats while maintaining a public discourse of human rights respect. Despite international scrutiny, particularly from the United States, the government continued its military strategies against subversion. Negotiations for economic aid from the U.S. were complicated …

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  5. U.S. Restricts Economic Aid to Peru Over Human Rights Concerns

    In 1991, the United States government decided to restrict economic aid to Peru due to concerns over systematic human rights violations by Peruvian state forces under President Alberto Fujimori. This decision was influenced by reports from human rights organizations that highlighted a pattern of misconduct rather than isolated incidents. The …

    Peru p. 305

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