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. Supreme Decree No. 015-93, repentance regulation

    Supreme Decree No. 015-93, promulgated on May 8, 1993, established the regulations for the law of repentance in the context of the anti-terrorist legislation of Alberto Fujimori's government. This norm regulated the procedures and conditions under which persons convicted or prosecuted for terrorist crimes could benefit from sentence reduction, exemption …

    Perú Informe CVR, página 388
  2. Third stage: mass arrests and violation of due process

    From 1993 onwards, the counter-subversive strategy was characterized by a substantial increase in the number of detentions of alleged subversives and a decrease in the number of cases of arbitrary executions and forced disappearances, although the number of cases of violation of the due process of detainees increased notoriously. The …

    Perú Informe CVR, páginas 224-225
  3. Decree Law No. 25499 on penal benefits

    Decree Law No. 25499, enacted on May 16, 1992, established the granting of sentence reduction, exemption and remission benefits for those found guilty of committing the crime of terrorism. This norm is part of the anti-terrorist legislation enacted after the coup d'état of April 1992. The decree represents a manifestation …

    Perú Informe CVR, páginas 388, 394
  4. Law No. 25103 on Reduction of Penalties for Terrorism

    Law No. 25103, enacted on October 5, 1989, established for the first time in Peru a legal framework for the reduction, exemption and remission of sentences for persons convicted of terrorist crimes. This law was the first criminal law provision in the country, the main purpose of which was to …

    Perú Informe CVR, páginas 387-394

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