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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  1. Testimony of María Magdalena Monteza Benavides before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

    María Magdalena Monteza Benavides testified before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission about her detention, torture and rape by Army personnel in 1992. During her testimony, she reiterated the allegations she had made since the judicial stage about the physical and psychological mistreatment and rape suffered during her clandestine detention. The …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 381-383
  2. Rape of young girl resulting in pregnancy and death of baby in Antahuaycco

    Seven armed subversives entered the affiant's house where they raped his daughter. They then took provisions and part of his animals. As a result of the rape, the young woman became pregnant but the baby died at birth. The case is evidence of sexual violence with serious consequences for the …

    Anexo de Antahuaycco, comunidad de San Juan de Juta, distrito de Lucre, provincia de Aymaraes, departamento de Apurímac, Perú Informe CVR, página 2828
  3. Events in Huancavelica Military Base

    The CVR report mentions the Huancavelica Military Base in the context of sexual violence during the internal armed conflict. Specific reference is made to cases of rape that resulted in pregnancies of the victims. The facts are documented in testimonies that indicate that the victims in both testimonies related to …

    Base Militar de Huancavelica, Distrito de Huancavelica, Provincia de Huancavelica, Departamento de Huancavelica Informe CVR
  4. Birth Certificate N°2852 - Daughter of María Magdalena Monteza Benavides

    On August 14, 1993, Birth Certificate N°2852 was issued by the Chief of the Civil Registry of the Municipality of Metropolitan Lima, corresponding to K.E.M.B., daughter of María Magdalena Monteza Benavides. The minor was born on July 14, 1993 at the Perinatal Maternal Institute of the Ministry of Health (Maternity …

    Lima Metropolitana, Perú Informe CVR, página 382
  5. Birth of daughter to María Magdalena Monteza Benavides

    On July 14, 1993, María Magdalena Monteza Benavides gave birth to her daughter K.E.M.B. in the context of her detention. The pregnancy was the result of a multiple rape suffered during her clandestine detention by members of the Army in October 1992. The child was conceived around the last days …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 381-383
  6. Rape at Callao Naval Base

    A female detainee was the victim of rape at the Callao Naval Base in May 1993. The events occurred during her detention by members of the Peruvian Navy. The victim became pregnant as a result of the rape suffered during her detention. This case is part of a systematic pattern …

    Base Naval del Callao, Provincia de El Callao, Perú Informe CVR, página 366
  7. Clandestine detention and torture of María Magdalena Monteza Benavides

    María Magdalena Monteza Benavides, a 19-year-old sociology student, was arbitrarily detained on October 30, 1992 at noon by members of the Intelligence Department of the 1st Division of the Army Special Forces, led by Lieutenant Colonel Julio Rodríguez Córdova (who identified himself as César Infantas Cortijo). The arrest was carried …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 376-380
  8. Arbitrary detention and rape of María Magdalena Monteza Benavides in military installations

    María Magdalena Monteza Benavides, a 19-year-old sociology student, was arbitrarily detained on October 30, 1992 by members of the Intelligence Department of the 1st Division of the Army Special Forces, without a court order or notification to the Public Prosecutor's Office. During her clandestine detention, she was subjected to blindfolded …

    Lima, Departamento de Lima, Perú (posteriormente trasladada a DINCOTE) Informe CVR, páginas 376-380
  9. Rape in Cayas Chico, El Tambo

    A woman was raped by members of the Peruvian Navy in the town of Cayas Chico, district of Huancayo. The victim later reported that she became pregnant as a result of the rape. In her testimony, she stated: 'it must have happened during the rape that the marines raped me …

    Cayas Chico, Distrito de Huancayo, Provincia de Huancayo, Departamento de Junín Informe CVR, página 359-360
  10. Saurama rape

    In the district of Saurama, province of Vilcashuaman, department of Ayacucho, during 1990, cases of rape were registered in the context of the internal armed conflict. According to testimonies gathered by the CVR, both women and a mute person became pregnant as a result of these rapes. The children born …

    Distrito de Saurama, Provincia de Vilcashuaman, Departamento de Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 367
  11. Detention, torture and rape of Maria Magdalena Monteza Benavides in Ñaña

    A university student was arrested in the district of Ñaña on September 17, 1988. During her detention she was the victim of sexual violence and torture. As a result of the rape, she became pregnant. The case illustrates the systematic practice of sexual violence against women detainees by State agents …

    Distrito de Ñaña, Departamento y Provincia de Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 357-379
  12. Detention, torture and rape at DINCOTE

    A female witness was detained at DINCOTE in 1987 and later transferred to the Canto Grande prison. During her detention she was the victim of rape. Approximately two months after her detention, she began to feel nausea and discomfort, which she initially attributed to liver problems. After undergoing medical examinations …

    DINCOTE, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 368
  13. Testimoniante started a business selling beer and soft drinks

    Around 1987, a female witness started a business selling beer and soda in her home in San José de Secce (Ayacucho) in order to meet her needs. One day, around 3:00 in the afternoon, the soldiers arrived to consume the beer as they usually did. Subsequently, the witness was the …

    San José de Secce, Ayacucho Informe CVR
  14. Kidnapping and rape of young woman resulting in pregnancy

    The affiant's daughter was kidnapped from her home and forced to accompany the hikers on their trips. She remained with them for three months. When she was able to escape, she was pregnant as a result of rape. The case is evidence of kidnapping, servitude and rape by PCP-SL.

    Comunidad de Pucahuasi, distrito de Sañayca, provincia de Aymaraes, departamento de Apurímac, Perú Informe CVR, página 2827
  15. Forced rape of woman by neighboring hiker resulting in pregnancy

    A neighbor committed to PCP-SL came to the affiant's house asking for lodging. Once in the house, in front of her crying children, he threatened to kill her and then raped her. The affiant became pregnant and had a child who was later recognized by the subversive. However, after this, …

    Distrito de Cayara, provincia de Víctor Fajardo, departamento de Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 2829
  16. Rape in Timpusca

    A woman from the community of Timpusca was the victim of rape by State agents in 1983. As a result of the rape, the victim became pregnant. This case forms part of the systematic pattern of sexual violence perpetrated by the forces of law and order during the internal armed …

    Comunidad de Timpusca, Huahuapuquio, Distrito de Cangallo, Provincia de Cangallo, Departamento de Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 365

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