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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Prisoners for terrorism denounce preparation of genocide in the prisons (1992). Part 2
Massacre at Castro Castro prison. Journalistic report.
Peruvian revolutionary women of Canto Grande prison
Prisoners for terrorism denounce preparation of genocide in the prisons (1992). Part 1
Prisoners for terrorism denounce preparation of genocide in the prisons (1992). Part 3
Shining Path. TVE report
Shining Path. Part 2
Documents 5
Santiago Martin Rivas: Order to Kill "Came from Above"
In a testimony that, as is known, appears in the book "Eye for an Eye" ("Ojo por ojo") by journalist Umberto Jara, Major EP (r) Santiago Martin Rivas, former operational …
To Die in Canto Grande
The massacre at the Canto Grande prison on May 10, 1992 will hardly be erased from the minds of Peruvians, as it was the first bloody action widely promoted by …
The Moles. The MRTA Escape from Canto Grande
"It seemed like madness to dig a tunnel nearly four city blocks long, from outside the prison inward. They went underground and barely came up until it was finished. While …
Shining Path Beyond Borders
This document has not yet been digitized in the BVVR. It can be consulted in person at the library of the Centro de Estudios y Promoción de Desarrollo, DESCO, in …
Current Crisis in Peru
This document describes the situation following the prison riots and killings, including the likely resignation of the Minister of Justice and the Minister of the Interior. Police detained during the …