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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On the eve of his first 100 days in office, PPK faces the challenge of putting the agenda back on the table. The most immediate change in the presidential office …
This publication aims to demonstrate the alliance between the terrorist organization Sendero Luminoso and drug trafficking, and its repercussions across the hemisphere. This document is the result of an analysis …
The president of the Consejo de Reparaciones, Sofía Macher Batanero, indicated that the inter-ministerial commission, which is to establish the amount of economic reparations for the families of terrorism victims, …
What does impunity mean? Laconically, the dictionary of the Real Academia Española tells us it means "lack of punishment" — the same meaning it carries in other languages. Impune (unpunished) …
Cardinal Cipriani — who served as bishop of Ayacucho during the genocide — gives his reasons for not creating a Museum of Memory. The Archbishop of Lima, Cardinal Juan Luis …
The reparations delivered by the central government to those affected by political violence are limited to collective infrastructure and, to date, there are no updates on the announced individual indemnifications. …
The two main rebel groups in Peru, both leftist, are the Maoist group Sendero Luminoso and the Cuban-inspired Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru (MRTA). Both organizations operated most forcefully in the …
Weekly report from 2005 on reactions to the CVR's final report and progress regarding its recommendations. Press releases and related documents are included.
Almost twelve months after the delivery of the CVR's final report, its recommendations occupy almost no place in the public debate; and while the government must face one "emergency" after …
Weekly report from 2004 on reactions to the CVR's final report and progress regarding its recommendations. Press releases and related documents are included.
Weekly report (March–December 2003) on reactions to the CVR's final report and progress regarding its recommendations. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR) delivered its Final Report to the three branches …