Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru

Wiesse, Patricia

IDEELE - Revista del Instituto de Defensa Legal

Barrios Altos and La Cantuta are the cases that could put former President Fujimori behind bars. Most Peruvians know fragments of what happened — broken accounts, painful images — but …

Instituto de Democracia y Derechos Humanos - IDEHPUCP

Instituto de Democracia y Derechos Humanos - IDEHPUCP · 2018

The Idehpucp, together with Abogados sin Fronteras – Canadá, Human Rights Research and Education Centre, University of Ottawa, Fundación para el Debido Proceso, Clinique internationale de défense des droits humains, …

Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos – Aprodeh

Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos – Perú · 2013

By means of a letter dated January 23, 2013, addressed to the President of the Republic, Ollanta Humala Tasso, Aprodeh expresses its displeasure at the excessive and unjustified delay on …

SALMÓN, Elizabeth

Revista ideele · 2013

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has underscored the role of truth commission reports in Latin America in establishing the facts that constitute the violation of a right, affirming the …

QUINTEROS, Víctor Manuel/ MUJICA, Jaris/CHAVEZ, Carlos/GALDOS, Melina

Revista ideele · 2013

Lima accounts for only 2% of the disappeared at the national level. But this does not prevent the identification of a pattern of disappearances. Three moments are identified in the …

PÁSARA, Luis

Revista Ideele · 2013

The obsessive question resurfaces: this time, when did Peru go wrong? How did this (another) missed opportunity come about? How has the crude and arrogant right — being a minority, …

Agencia EFE

Terra.com.pe · 2012

Today marks 20 years since nine students and a professor from La Cantuta university were abducted and murdered by a military group, in one of the cases for which former …

TELLO, María del Pilar

Revista ideele · 2012

During the Fujimontesinista decade, a pernicious style emerged and took hold — one that few of us denounced and that the majority refused to see or confront. Society accepted it …

WIESSE RISSO, Patricia

Justicia viva. Informando Justicia · 2011

Earlier this week, the newspaper La República distributed 80,000 free copies of the documentary La Cantuta: En la boca del Diablo, produced by TV Cultura and directed by Amanda Gonzales. …

SALAZAR, Antonio

Revista ideele N° 202 · 2011

It should be recalled that the amnesty laws were enacted in 1995 because of this case, as the existence of a military organization dedicated to killing people, and its connection …

WIESSE, Patricia

Revista ideele N° 207 · 2011

The documentary La Cantuta: En la boca del diablo is available on the web and 80,000 copies were distributed free with the newspaper La República. Now more than ever it …

RIVERA PAZ, Carlos

ideele-mail · 2010

Exactly 2 years ago, the Special Criminal Chamber, presided over by magistrate César San Martín Castro, issued a condemnatory sentence against former president Alberto Fujimori Fujimori for the commission of …

El Comercio

El Comercio · 2009

Raida Cóndor, mother of one of the La Cantuta students murdered by the Colina group, maintained that the government must have "money to spare" after rejecting a 2-million-dollar donation from …

Puelles, Marcelo

Diario La Primera · 2009

Over these 17 years, the relatives of the La Cantuta victims obtained a ruling from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights against the Peruvian State for this massacre, as well …

Revista Caretas

Revista Caretas · 2009

"People were no longer asking how you were, but who had been murdered," recalled former president Alberto Fujimori in a passage of his self-defense begun on Wednesday the 1st. He …

Corte Suprema de Justicia - Perú

Corte Suprema de Justicia - Perú · 2009

Resolution of the Peruvian State ratifying the sentence against Alberto Fujimori. Published on December 30, 2009.

El Comercio

El Comercio · 2009

The First Transitional Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court confirmed the 25-year prison sentence for Alberto Fujimori for the murders in the Barrios Altos and La Cantuta cases, and for …

BBC Mundo

BBC Mundo · 2009

In a historic ruling, a Peruvian court sentenced former President Alberto Fujimori to 25 years in prison for human rights violations. Fujimori, 70, was accused of being the intellectual author …

PÁEZ, Ángel

IPS Inter Press Service · 2009

With only a few days remaining before sentence is handed down against former president Alberto Fujimori (1990–2000) for the crimes of Barrios Altos and La Cantuta, the prosecutor in the …

Youngers, Coletta

Instituto de defensa Legal (IDL). Oficina de Washington para Asuntos Latinoamericanos (WOLA) · 2009

In order to highlight and analyze the Fujimori trial in comparative perspective, as well as other proceedings for human rights violations currently underway in various parts of Latin America, the …

RIVERA PAZ, Carlos

IDL Justicia viva · 2009

Alberto Fujimori has begun his substantive defense in the trial against him for serious human rights violations in the Barrios Altos and La Cantuta cases. During this first appearance he …

Rivera Paz, Carlos

Instituto de Defensa Legal (IDL) · 2009

The trial of Alberto Fujimori Fujimori for the commission of serious crimes against human rights is, without doubt, the most important in our history, not only because a former president …

AZNÁREZ. Juan Jesús

El País · 2008

BURT, Jo-Marie

WOLA · 2008

The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) sent Dr. Jo-Marie Burt, professor of political science at George Mason University, to Lima to observe the trial of former Peruvian President Alberto …

Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos (Aprodeh)

APRODEH. 95 pp. · 2008

"This document describes, as faithfully as possible, the experience of the family members of the victims of La Cantuta, sets out our relationship with them, and accounts for the personal …

BURT, Jo-Marie

WOLA · 2007

Jo-Marie Burt witnessed the first week of the trial of former President Alberto Fujimori in Lima as an accredited observer for WOLA. This is her report. The trial of Alberto …

Chávez, Enrique; Pereda, David

Revista Caretas · 2007

Sendero Luminoso is buzzing with activity. While the imprisoned leadership cooks up a reunion between the Political Solution sponsored by Abimael Guzmán and the supposedly rebel Proseguir faction, the freed …

MALDONADO, Antonio / VIVANCO, José Miguel

Revista ideele N° 181 · 2007

The opinions of former attorney Antonio Maldonado and José Miguel Vivanco, of Human Rights Watch, constitute a long and compelling list of arguments why the Chilean justice system must rule …

El Comercio

El Comercio · 2007

A compilation of the events and investigations that brought Alberto Fujimori to the defendant's bench.

GAMARRA, Ronald

Desco / Revista Quehacer Nro. 168 · 2007

BURT, Jo-Marie

WOLA · 2007

Jo-Marie Burt witnessed the first week of former President Alberto Fujimori's trial in Lima as an accredited observer for WOLA. Here is her report. The trial of Alberto Fujimori started …

Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH)

Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) · 2006

The ruling of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights concludes that the Peruvian State violated the right to life, personal integrity, and personal liberty, to the detriment of Hugo Muñoz …

RIVERA PAZ , Carlos

Revista ideele N° 168 · 2005

Caycho, Patricia

Revista Caretas · 2005

CARETAS 1888 broke the exclusive story about the existence of an audio recording capturing an unpublished speech by General Nicolás Hermoza Ríos during a lunch held in honor of the …

CARRILLO, José Luis

Revista ideele N° 158 · 2003

GUTIERREZ, Gustavo

Agencia Latinoamericana de Información · 2003

The country that emerges from a calm reading of the CVR report is striking. The country as a whole, in fact — not just the period the commission was tasked …

La Republica

La Republica · 2003

In a testimony that, as is known, appears in the book "Eye for an Eye" ("Ojo por ojo") by journalist Umberto Jara, Major EP (r) Santiago Martin Rivas, former operational …

Sandoval, Pablo

UNMSM, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales · 2002

University thesis to obtain the degree of Bachelor in Anthropology. Advisor: Carlos Iván Degregori. The thesis contributes to the discussion of memories during the political period of Fujimorismo. To this …

GAMARRA, Ronald

Revista ideele Nº 147 · 2002

SANDOVAL LÓPEZ, Pablo G.

UNMSM · 2002

University youth and political violence in Peru: the massacre of students from La Cantuta. University thesis based on the collection of personal narratives in the format of life histories. We …

BBC Mundo

BBC Mundo · 2002

Peruvian authorities captured on Monday one of the most wanted men by the country's justice system. He is Santiago Martín Rivas, former leader of the paramilitary group "Colina," a squad …

Instituto de Defensa Legal (IDL)

Instituto de defensa Legal (IDL) · 2001

The criminal proceedings brought against former president Alberto Fujimori in the Barrios Altos and La Cantuta cases, and the case of the Basements of the Army Intelligence Service (SIE), has …

GAMARRA, Ronald

Revista ideele Nº 134 · 2000

DE LA JARA, Ernesto

Revista ideele Nº 123 · 1999

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued a forceful and unequivocal pronouncement on the withdrawal of the government of Peru from its jurisdiction.

VILLARAN, Susana

Revista ideele · 1999

The murdered victims of La Cantuta return, the disappeared from Santa, from Ucayali, from Huancayo, from Lima, from Huancavelica, from Huánuco, from Ayacucho. The ghosts return to haunt — four …

Cubas, Víctor

Lima. Palestra, 1998, 250 pp · 1998

The petition refers to the alleged "violation of the human rights of Professor Hugo Muñoz Sánchez and students Bertila Lozano Torres, Dora Oyague Fierro, Luis Enrique Ortiz Perea, Armando Richard …

Rúa, Efraín

Lima. [s.n.], 1996,140 pp · 1996

One afternoon in 1992, a document from the Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos (APRODEH) came into my hands, reporting the disappearance of a professor and nine students from the Universidad de …

Revista Caretas

Revista Caretas · 1996

A key figure in the La Cantuta case, retired Major General Rodolfo Robles Espinoza has just published a book compiling the main documents and testimonies concerning the activities of Grupo …

Revista Caretas

Revista Caretas · 1996

A prominent figure in the La Cantuta case, retired Major General Rodolfo Robles Espinoza has just published a book that collects the main documents and testimonies about the activities of …

Rospigliosi, Fernando

Revista Caretas · 1995

Alberto Fujimori's bad temper is growing, as protests mount against the infamous amnesty law promulgated last week. On Tuesday he went to a highland village — with the cameras of …