At 85 years of age and after decades alongside the victims of the war, the Asturian nun known as "Madre Covadonga" is an undisputed reference point for peace in the …
Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
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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Mother Covadonga. A Life in Search of Peace
Fujimori and Montesinos Ordered the Execution of 28 Imprisoned Senderistas
On May 6, 1992, one month after the April 5 coup, Alberto Fujimori Fujimori, then President of the Republic, learned of and authorized the plan for the extrajudicial elimination of …
The Creed of Shining Path
Peru is mired in a general crisis whose only way out is revolution, and a military coup would only "aggravate the contradictions within the camp of reaction," declared members of …