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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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Legal Report on the Manta and Vilca Case
Report on the configuration of a necessary theoretical framework to assess the criminal responsibility of members of the Ejército peruano for acts of sexual violence attributed to them by women …
Photo Contradicts the Army's Account of a Military Base in Putis
Twenty-five years after the massacre of approximately one hundred peasants in Putis, Ayacucho, documentary evidence has emerged confirming that the Army established a military base in that community and that …
The Paradoxes of Authoritarianism: Army, Peasantry and Ethnicity in Peru, 19th to 20th Centuries
Drawing on recent political processes in Peru — including a civil war and the emergence of a pro-indigenous, ultra-nationalist militarist movement — this essay examines the historical relationship between the …
Army Continues Distributing Weapons to Peasants
The Peruvian army continues to distribute weapons to peasant paramilitary organizations, despite official statements claiming that guerrillas no longer pose a threat. According to sources linked to the joint command …
Eyewitness Reports from the Killings Site
A journalist who recently returned from the scene of the massacre in the jungle of Huánuco, in the Huallaga valley, gave a harrowing account of the death and destruction caused …
Alleged Witness to Barrios Altos Massacre Wants to Speak Out, If He Can Leave Peru
The U.S. Embassy in Lima requests instructions from its superiors in Washington on what to tell an Army officer who claims to have belonged to the Army Intelligence/National Intelligence Service …
Cayara: No Bodies Left
This document describes the controversy surrounding the killings that occurred in or around Cayara on May 14 and the student protests in response to those killings. According to the military, …