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.
The 2000 general elections are held. Several exit polls show the winner as the candidate of Perú Posible, Alejandro Toledo Manrique. However, as the quick count is carried out, the electoral results change, in such a way that President Alberto Fujimori Fujimori appears as the winner of the electoral race. …
The Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons (OAS, 1994) was approved by the Peruvian State through Legislative Resolution 27622 dated January 5, 2000. This convention is part of the international instruments for the protection of human rights ratified by Peru. It was officially published in the Official Gazette El …
On April 21, 1992, the ad hoc commission of the Organization of American States (OAS) arrived in Lima and began interviews with representatives of the different political forces. This commission was sent after the meeting of OAS foreign ministers in Washington on April 13, where it was decided to "deplore" …
The foreign ministers of the Organization of American States (OAS) met in Washington to discuss the coup d'état perpetrated by Alberto Fujimori on April 5, 1992. During this meeting, the foreign ministers debated which term to use to express their position on the coup. In the end, they chose the …
The Peruvian State approved the Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture through Legislative Resolution 25286 dated December 12, 1990, published in the Official Gazette El Peruano on December 14, 1990. This 1985 OAS Convention establishes international obligations for the States Parties in the prevention and punishment of torture. The …
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I. INTRODUCTION. II. THE PEACE AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN THE ALBERTO FUJIMORI REGIME AND THE PCP-SL. III. POLITICAL IMPACTS. IV. CONCLUSIONS. V. BIBLIOGRAPHY.
This bibliography gathers descriptions of the most valuable books and documents on international experiences, as well as cases of human rights violations occurring in the context of political violence and …
Paper presented at the III Seminar on Telecommunications and Information: Freedom of Information. Government and Internet Architecture. Department of Constitutional Law of the Faculty of Information Sciences of the Universidad …
Peru in democratic transition, under Valentín Paniagua and García Sayán, is promoting mechanisms to strengthen that system and democracy in general. The following interview, granted exclusively to ideele by Antonio …
The government has broken off the dialogue sponsored by the OEA under various pretexts, the most widely cited being that they are demanding an amnesty for the military, which should …
Peru seeks to withdraw from hemispheric jurisdiction — something that has only happened before with Trinidad and Tobago. There is evident concern. "Peru has been given a reasonable timeframe to …
As usual, Archbishop Cipriani launched an attack on the OAS commission. Once again, the Archbishop of Ayacucho spoke freely, as if our country had seen no disappearances, extrajudicial executions, infamous …
Speech presented at the International Seminar: "Impunity and its Effects on Democratic Processes". Santiago de Chile, December 14, 1996, referring to the case of Peru. First, the author presents the …
Complaint by the CIDH against the State of Peru in the CAYARA case. On February 14, 1992, the Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos submitted to the Corte Interamericana de Derechos …
Well-founded suspicions that selective assassinations of Sendero Luminoso leaders had been carried out during the assault on the Lima prison of Canto Grande were circulating yesterday in the Peruvian capital. …
The OAS commission is examining 155 complaints about human rights violations in Peru.