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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Human Rights Tribunals in Latin America: The Fujimori Trial in Comparative Perspective
In order to highlight and analyze the Fujimori trial in comparative perspective, as well as other proceedings for human rights violations currently underway in various parts of Latin America, the …
Truth Commissions: a Schematic Overview
Volume 88 Number 862 June 2006. Numerous truth commissions of different types are being created around the world. The purpose of this schematic overview is to study the variety and …
Riggs Bank Will Pay $8 Million to Pinochet's Victims
A United States bank accepted a lawsuit filed in Spain and will pay 8 million dollars to a fund compensating victims of crimes committed by former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, …
The Allende Foundation Will Create a Pension Fund for Pinochet's Victims with the $8 Million from Riggs Bank
The Allende Foundation, based in Spain, will create a pension fund with the 8 million dollars (6.1 million euros) to be remitted by the American bank Riggs and will distribute …
Trial of the Years of Lead in Latin America
Latin America seeks to settle accounts with its darkest past. Over the last two years an unprecedented process has taken place in which, simultaneously, several countries in the region have …
Human Rights and Reparation. A Pending Discussion - Seminar
The seminar that gave rise to this publication set out to gather broad reflection from diverse disciplinary fields on human rights violations and the various dimensions of reparation. The reflections …
The Role of Truth Commissions in the Formation of Historical Memory: Construction of a Narrative?
INTRODUCTION. 1. THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF TRUTH COMMISSIONS. 2. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TRUTH COMMISSIONS. 3. SIMILAR EXPERIENCES IN COLOMBIA. 4. CONCLUSIONS.
The Hour of Truth
Almost two years after being established, and with only a few months remaining before completing its work, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR) has begun to disseminate, through its spokespersons, …
Synoptic Table on Some Truth Commission Experiences
Synoptic table of the composition, period, facts to be investigated, objectives, functions, and powers of the truth commissions established in Argentina, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, and South Africa.
The Impact of Truth Commissions in Latin America
The process of coming to terms with the past, in societies where totalitarian regimes were established, begins in some cases with the work of Truth Commissions, tasked with investigating human …
Pinochet. The Figures of Horror: The Rettig Report
To clarify the full truth about the most serious human rights violations, the Comisión Nacional de Verdad y Reconciliación was established on April 25, 1990, headed by lawyer Raúl Retting. …
The Creation of the Truth Commission in Peru
The Truth Commission recently created in Peru by Executive Decree No. 065-2001-PCM will be, in its kind, the 22nd worldwide. In the Latin American sphere, the four most important Truth …
Truth Commissions in Latin America
Most Latin American societies experienced, over the last four decades, ongoing situations of violence and internal conflict, due to serious conditions of injustice and economic and social inequality. Faced with …