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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Photos & Videos 18
2016
ENCROACHERS ON THE LA HOYADA SANCTUARY
2016
PROTEST AGAINST THE ENCROACHERS ON LA HOYADA
2016
THE LA HOYADA SANCTUARY
2016
PROTECTION OF LA HOYADA
Memory Sanctuary. Project.
"Walkers of Memory". Documentary film.
Mamakuna (Mamá Cirila) - Documentary
Puntaman puririsu (We keep moving forward) - Documentary
Achka Illaki kallpanchawaraku (So much pain gave us strength and courage) - Documentary
Other memories: The fighter.
Museum of Memory in Ayacucho. Anfasep
2000
Women at the Anfasep headquarters in Ayacucho
2000
Mamá Angélica and her fellow founding members of the National Association of Families of Kidnapped, Detained and Disappeared Persons of Peru.
1990
MAMA ANGÉLICA
1985
Angélica Mendoza
1984
Peasant woman demands answers about a relative's disappearance
1984
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF KIDNAPPED, DETAINED AND DISAPPEARED RELATIVES
Documents 20
Presentation of the La Hoyada Sanctuary Project
Speech by Salomón Lerner Febres upon presenting the Proyecto Santuario de La Memoria (Memory Sanctuary Project) on the occasion of the handover of the land known as "La Hoyada," for …
Salomón Lerner Febres Participated in Ceremony Handing Over Land for the La Hoyada Sanctuary in Ayacucho
Salomón Lerner Febres, executive president of the Instituto de Democracia y Derechos Humanos de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (IDEHPUCP) and former president of the Comisión de la Verdad …
The Disappeared: A False Dispute Between Humanitarian and Judicial Objectives
In our country there is a discrepancy between our perception of the needs of the relatives of disappeared persons and the actions we have proposed on their behalf. It is …
In Defense of La Hoyada as a 'Sanctuary of Memory'
Through an official letter addressed to the President of the Council of Ministers, the Ombudsman requests that he order the corresponding measures to make the construction of the Santuario de …
Ten Years After the Presentation of the CVR's Final Report: Have We Made Progress?
Ten years after the CVR presented its final report, it is a good moment to review what happened with its 85 recommendations (53 on institutional reforms and 32 related to …
All of Peru Has to Do With the Disappeared
In the early hours of July 3, 1983, a group of thirty soldiers broke into the home of Angélica Mendoza de Ascarza and took away her son Arquímedes, then 16 …
A Place to Stop. The La Hoyada Sanctuary
Thousands have been walking for decades in search of relatives who disappeared during the years of violence. On the outskirts of Ayacucho, the fuel tank used by the Army for …
"You're Screwed, You're in the Barracks." Trial for the Cabitos Case: Chronicles of the Hearings in Ayacucho (Part II)
For the second time in the ongoing oral trial of the Los Cabitos case (1983), the Sala Penal Nacional collected witness testimony in the city of Huamanga between August 21 …
Trial for the Cabitos Case: Chronicles of the Hearings in Ayacucho (Part I)
Below we present a chronicle of the first two days of testimony from witnesses and aggrieved parties in the Caso Cabitos 1983.
Perimeter Fencing of the Immobilized Zone of La Hoyada – Los Cabitos Barracks, Ayacucho
After a series of threats to invade the sector known as "La Hoyada," a training ground of the Peruvian Army, Cuartel Los Cabitos BIM 51 in Ayacucho, which had been …
INSENSITIVE APRISTA GOVERNMENT ONCE AGAIN MOCKS THE VICTIMS OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN OUR COUNTRY
We regret that, rather than convening us to discuss and approve reparations proposals within the body responsible for reparations guidelines and policies — namely the CMAN — the decision must …
ANFASEP ANNUAL OPERATIONAL PLAN
The Asociación de Familiares de Secuestrados, Detenidos y Desaparecidos del Perú presents its action plan for the next four years. There are four areas of work: 1- Organizational strengthening 2- …
Youth Views on the Internal Armed Conflict
In Ayacucho, a city of about 150,000 inhabitants that lived through the harsh blows of violence during the 20 years of internal armed conflict, a large part of the population …
Victims' Pilgrimage for Reparations Continues
Organizations of relatives and those affected by political violence in Ayacucho, the southern Andean region that was the epicenter of the fight against the insurgency between 1980 and 2000 in …
CABITOS: Sanctuary for Memory
During the years 1983 and 1985, Ayacucho became the main arena of violence. The bloody terrorist actions of Sendero Luminoso were met with fierce repression by the Armed Forces. In …
Organizational Strengthening of ANFASEP and Promotion of the Museum of Memory "So That It Does Not Happen Again"
One of the main objectives of the project is the organizational strengthening of ANFASEP, an association of people affected by the political violence that occurred between 1980 and 2000. It …
Is There Progress in Fulfilling the CVR's Recommendations?
To the titular question that we posed to several guests, the responses, in our opinion, agree that one cannot categorically assert that there is no progress at all — there …
Ombudsman's Report
There are nearly 7,000 complaints of forced disappearance. The Defensoría del Pueblo has just published a very important investigation into the phenomenon of forced disappearance in Peru between 1983 and …