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. Approval of 28 projects in the extraordinary legislature

    During an extraordinary legislature self-convened by the Congress, 28 bills were approved that modified or repealed legislative decrees previously issued by the Executive Branch. Among these bills were those related to national pacification, which were positively modified by the Parliament. President Alberto Fujimori Fujimori described the results of this extraordinary …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 209
  2. Senate approves repeal of pacification decrees

    On January 27, 1992, the Senate of the Republic approved by majority a bill repealing twelve legislative decrees on national pacification that had been enacted by the Executive Branch. At the same time, the Senate presented other bills which, with the same pacification objective, had a true democratic character according …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 208
  3. Approval of amendments to Legislative Decrees 726 and 743

    The Chamber of Deputies approves bills modifying legislative decrees 726 and 743 on national pacification enacted by the Executive Branch. Decree 726 allowed the entry of the forces of law and order into university premises in case of flagrante delicto. Decree 743 established civilian participation in the National Defense System. …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 208
  4. Second extraordinary legislature

    The Congress convened a second extraordinary legislature to examine the bills that President Alberto Fujimori had observed. On January 27, the Senate approved by majority a bill repealing twelve legislative decrees on national pacification enacted by the Executive Branch and presented others of a democratic nature. The Chamber of Deputies …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 207-209
  5. Support of the Armed Forces to the pacification legislative decrees

    The president of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces, Nicolás de Bari Hermoza Ríos, expressed to the government his public support for the pacification strategy embodied in the legislative decrees issued under the powers conferred by Congress. This support took place in a context of confrontation between the Executive …

    Perú Informe CVR, página 208
  6. Congress repeals legislative decrees

    In the few days remaining until the closing of the ordinary legislature on December 15, Congress repealed 6 decrees, including 746, the National Intelligence System Law, because it left the Intelligence Service outside any democratic control. In response, the President observed these repeals and did not promulgate them. Then on …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 562-563
  7. Entry into force of 126 legislative decrees

    In December 1991, 126 legislative decrees issued by the Executive Branch in use of extraordinary powers granted by Congress went into effect. These decrees covered various topics, most of them related to national security, including the national mobilization law, the national defense system law, the national intelligence system law, regulations …

    Perú Informe CVR, páginas 205-206
  8. Promulgation of 79 legislative decrees

    The Executive issued 79 legislative decrees on different topics, although most of them dealt with national security. Among these decrees were the national mobilization law, the national defense system law, the national intelligence system law, regulations for the Armed Forces in areas not declared in emergency, the recognition of self-defense …

    Perú Informe CVR, página 204

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