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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  1. Creation of a Parallel Penal System in Peru

    The 1993 Constitution of Peru expanded the jurisdiction of the Military Court to try civilians for treason during both external and internal wars, such as terrorism. This led to the establishment of a parallel penal system, characterized by 'faceless judges' and restrictions on defendants' rights, resulting in numerous wrongful convictions. …

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