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.
In 1994, Juan Mallea Tomailla was unjustly detained for nine months under accusations of participating in a subversive plot. Despite the lack of evidence and the insistence of anonymous prosecutors for his release, the judicial system initially resisted freeing him. The case highlighted the misuse of anti-terrorism laws and the …
In 1993, the CNDDHH initiated the campaign 'En Nombre de los Inocentes' in response to the dramatic situation faced by hundreds of innocent detainees and their families. This campaign aimed to address the injustices and wrongful detentions that occurred during a period of significant violence and human rights violations.
During the state of emergency in Ayacucho, Peru, in 1981, there were no reported deaths despite the tense environment. However, allegations of torture and wrongful detention emerged, with reports of innocent individuals being detained and subjected to harsh treatment. Additionally, acts of sexual violence were reported, including the assault of …
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