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.
On January 4, 2003, the Constitutional Court published its ruling declaring the unconstitutionality of various articles of the Decree Laws that made up the anti-terrorist regulatory framework enacted since May 1992. This ruling constituted the breaking point with respect to legislation that did not correspond to or conform to the …
The Constitutional Tribunal of Peru issued a ruling declaring unconstitutional various articles of Decree Laws No. 25475, 25659, 25708, 25880 and 25744, related to anti-terrorist legislation. This ruling questioned fundamental aspects of the emergency legislation enacted after the 1992 coup d'état, including the violation of the principle of legality, the …
On June 16, 1995, the head judge of the 16th Criminal Court of Lima issued a resolution declaring Amnesty Law No. 26479, which had been approved the day before, inapplicable to the Barrios Altos case. This decision questioned the constitutionality of the amnesty law, but Congress reacted immediately by approving …
The Tribunal of Constitutional Guarantees declared partially unconstitutional the government's legislative decree 650. The declaration focused specifically on the part that affected the severance payments of workers of private and public companies. The Court determined that the advance of the severance payment did not have a cancellation effect, contrary to …
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