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.
In 2003, the Peruvian judicial system initiated legal proceedings against several military officials, including Vladimiro Montesinos Torres and Nicolás de Bari Hermoza Ríos, for their involvement in the homicide of Eduardo Nicolás Cruz Sánchez, Herma Luz Meléndez Cueva, and Víctor Salomón Peceros Pedraza. The investigation, led by the Peruvian National …
On October 4, 2002, the Second Special Criminal Court of Lima initiated legal proceedings against Vladimiro Montesinos Torres and several others. They were accused of being co-authors of crimes against life, body, and health, including aggravated homicide and kidnapping, in the case of Pedro Herminio Yauri Bustamante. Additionally, others were …
In 2002, an investigation was launched against Alberto Fujimori for the alleged commission of aggravated homicide against several individuals, including Eduardo Nicolás Cruz Sánchez, Herma Luz Meléndez Cuevas, and Víctor Salomón Peceros Pedraza. The investigation involved exhuming bodies and conducting forensic examinations to determine the identities and causes of death …
On 25 October 2000, the Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos filed a criminal complaint against Vladimiro Montesinos Torres and other military officials for crimes against humanity, including forced disappearance and homicide, related to the 'Matanza de Barrios Altos' case. This was part of a broader investigation into human rights violations …
On July 20, 1994, the Special Criminal Chamber of the Superior Court of Justice of Junín convicted several individuals, including Fabio Farfán Mendoza and Ernesto Ambrosio de la Cruz Espinal, for terrorism, homicide, and injuries. The court sentenced Mendoza to 25 years and the others to 20 years of imprisonment. …
On the morning of July 27, 1989, the bodies of Abel Malpartida Páez and Luis Alberto Alvarez Aguilar were found at Km. 53 of the Panamericana Sur highway in San Bartolo, Lima. The victims were killed by an explosion, which left their bodies dismembered and scattered over a 50-meter radius. …
The Supreme Court issued a ruling on December 26, 1988, nullifying previous sentences imposed by the Tribunal Correccional. The court increased the sentences for several individuals, including Héctor Wilfredo Campos Yui, who received a sentence of no less than 25 years, and Julio César Alva Frías, who was sentenced to …
Aida Lucía Mendoza Mateo and Juan Damas Veliz were put on trial for the alleged crimes of terrorism and homicide in the case of the assassination of Rear Admiral Carlos Ponce Canessa. The investigation linked Mendoza Mateo to the crime through physical descriptions, subversive materials, and forensic evidence. Despite the …
The case involves the death of Jesús Manuel Oropeza Chonta, who was allegedly killed by police officers during a patrol. The incident occurred when a police officer accidentally discharged his weapon, resulting in Chonta's death. The officers involved attempted to cover up the incident by fabricating a story of Chonta's …
On November 6, 1984, the Permanent War Council of the Navy initiated proceedings against Captain Álvaro Artaza Adrianzén for the alleged crime of Aggravated Homicide involving 50 unidentified individuals. The case was transferred to the Military Court after a jurisdictional dispute was resolved in favor of the military. Artaza Adrianzén …
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