131 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
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 …
Yesterday the Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos (of which I am a member) and Demus announced at a press conference that prosecutor Marcelita Gutiérrez decided to extend the investigation into …
President Ollanta Humala raised a hot-button issue during the pre-runoff debates of 2011 aimed at candidate Keiko Fujimori: I refer to the case of forced sterilizations. During the debate, Fujimori …
We all have imprinted in our minds that heroic afternoon when a group of brave commandos stormed the residence of the Japanese Ambassador to rescue seventy-two hostages alive. After one …
This article is an effort to analyze, from a psychological perspective, the serious wounds left by sterilization campaigns carried out against a predominantly female population. This analysis is combined with …
Between 1996 and 2000, during Alberto Fujimori's government, according to reports from the Defensoría del Pueblo, more than 276,272 women and 22,004 men were forcibly sterilized. The victims were from …
In 1996, during the second government of Alberto Fujimori, the National Program of Reproductive Health and Family Planning was implemented as a public policy to curb birth rates, combat poverty, …
Maintaining his direct style, without ambiguities or artifice, Morote unmasks those who attack the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación to conceal their crimes, complicity, or silence committed during the …
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, …
The former director of the Dircote, Antonio Ketín Vidal, recounted two days ago that neither former president Alberto Fujimori nor his then-right-hand man, Vladimiro Montesinos, knew the day or hour …
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 …
This list is an annex to the book "Regional plan for anthropological-forensic investigations in Ayacucho. Research strategies and general guidelines," which can be consulted in the BVVR.
This publication develops a proposal of essential guidelines for a Regional Plan for Anthropological-Forensic Investigations in Ayacucho. In formulating it, the publication has carried out an exhaustive evaluation of the …
I. INTRODUCTION. II. THE PEACE AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN THE ALBERTO FUJIMORI REGIME AND THE PCP-SL. III. POLITICAL IMPACTS. IV. CONCLUSIONS. V. BIBLIOGRAPHY.
The Lima Supraprovincial Criminal Prosecutor's Office decided to reopen the investigation into the case of the forced sterilization carried out on María Mestanza Chávez during the government of former President …
The author argues that the terror-against-terror policy applied by the Fujimori government did not cause the defeat of Sendero Luminoso, but rather that the capture of Abimael Guzmán was essentially …
This university thesis examines the negotiations between the government of Alberto Fujimori and the leadership of the Partido Comunista del Perú-Sendero Luminoso (PCP-SL) in the context of the 1993 constitutional …
This book summarizes the presentations from a conference held in Lima in May 2010. "The significance of the trial and conviction of Alberto Fujimori: A national and international perspective" was …
IDL lawyers were never consulted about the decree. Last Friday, Minister Rafael Rey held a press conference to continue explaining his particular point of view regarding the now highly controversial …
Decrees benefit Fujimori and García Pérez himself. In an unprecedented publication, within the framework of the delegation of powers ordered by Congress, the President of the Republic, Dr. Alan Gabriel …
The conviction of Fujimori should not be considered an advance for Human Rights in Peru. Justice has regressed under the government of Alan García, which continues to protect those murderous …
This thesis aims to determine the effectiveness of the security strategy of Peru's governments against the expansion strategy of Sendero Luminoso between 1986 and 1992, identifying the conditions that allowed …
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 …
Resolution of the Peruvian State ratifying the sentence against Alberto Fujimori. Published on December 30, 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 …
The staunch defense made yesterday by President Alan García of the humanitarian pardon he granted to Fujimontesinista businessman José Enrique Crousillat demonstrates that the government may be paving the way …
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 …
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 …
The novelty is that the correspondence between Abimael Guzmán and Alberto Fujimori began on June 2, 1993, as read in the book De puño y letra, authored by the Sendero …
Journals specializing in Human Rights.
Having led the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR) made him — and continues to make him — the target of harsh criticism. Today he takes comfort in the …
The 25-year sentence handed down to Alberto Fujimori is not only a masterpiece of law and logic, a mental construction of impeccable clarity and an irrefutable chain of facts, documents, …
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 …
This article argues that the exclusion of forced sterilization cases from the investigation and Final Report of the Truth Commission effectively erases state responsibility, and significantly reduces the possibilities of …
This thesis analyzes the controversies that developed between 1994 and 1998 in Lima's media regarding the implementation of the Reproductive Health and Family Planning Program during the second government of …
This prestigious law journal from Boston College criticizes the omission in the CVR report of the Family Planning Program implemented by the Fujimori government, which forced the sterilization of 200,000 …
Thesis submitted for the degree of bachelor in history. Index: Introduction; Chapter I. Latin America and its revolutionary struggles; Chapter II. Genesis of a guerrilla: society and politics in Peru …
The 11 legislative decrees approved on July 22, 2007 by the government of Alan García are part of a process of criminalizing social protest, which has as precedents the legislative …
Peru was a slaughterhouse when Alberto Fujimori, president of the country from 1990 to 2000, authorized State terrorism against the Maoist terrorism of Sendero Luminoso. For four months now, the …
Papers from the international seminar organized by Justicia Viva. Contains: Criminal responsibility and the trial of members of the Argentine military junta; theories and evidence for prosecuting heads of state …
"Memoria. Revista sobre cultura, democracia y derechos humanos" is an academic publication that seeks to contribute reflections to the necessary and urgent public debate in a country marked by two …
The staging of the vladivideos — videos recorded by Vladimiro Montesinos that depicted his power to corrupt officials in Peru — speaks not only to the televisual environment of the …
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 …
The political and legal systems of Latin America have a history full of amnesties, owing both to the proliferation of armed conflicts and civil wars, and to a recurring practice …
"It is a great act of impudence, because the (paramilitary) Colina group was not a creation of the Armed Forces — it came from other quarters — so these are …
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 …
In the following work, an attempt will be made to develop the causes of the so-called political-military success of the P.C.P. - Sendero Luminoso during the 1980s, what were clearly …
When the human rights of a large portion of the Peruvian population have been violated, and the other half of Peruvians remain indifferent to it — there stand, with great …
In these pages the author aims to demonstrate that the FFAA and the PNP, as well as the peasants who organized themselves into Rondas Campesinas and Comités de Autodefensa, acted …
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