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Hugo Bustíos Saavedra Is Not a Cold Statistic; He Is a Crime Against Humanity
The daughter of the Caretas correspondent, murdered in 1988 by a military patrol, says that her family's grief has been revived upon learning that retired general Daniel Urresti, one of …
Open Wound: The Murder of Abel Malpartida
Martha Páez has lived in exile in Sweden since 1989. Every year she returns to Peru to check on the progress of the judicial process concerning her son's murder and …
Comparative Analysis of News Coverage in the Newspapers El Comercio, La República, and El Diario Marka in the Uchuraccay Case
The following research captures each of the events that left us with reflection and above all a lesson about what it means to carry out journalistic work. Here, details of …
Tribute Paid to Journalist Jaime Ayala on the 25th Anniversary of His Disappearance
In the presence of family members, friends, colleagues, authorities from the Province of Huanta, human rights organizations, and the press, a series of activities were held in memory of the …
Uchuraccay: The Perpetual Mourning of the Press
Breathless, senseless: the Uchuraccay massacre and its subsequent politicization have been the worst tragedies in national journalism, without mercy. Every year, Javier Ascue — a leading journalist at El Comercio …
The Long Arm of Pain
Margarita Patiño suffered the death of her husband, journalist Hugo Bustios, murdered by military personnel in Huanta. Last week, after 19 years of uncertainty, a court convicted the killers. But …
ACCOMARCA Case: Chronology
Gloria Cano, legal representative of APRODEH, confirmed the filing of a complaint by prosecutor Cristina Olazábal against Alan García Pérez and other senior military commanders for the murder and genocide …
Never So Close Did the Distant Strike. Memory and Political Violence in Peru
This work explores the scenario of violence and the ways in which the memory of Uchuraccay operates — a community that, after the massacre, became an emblematic reference point for …
Uchuraccay or The Face of Barbarism. First Edition
The author states in this work: In 1989 I submitted this book (when it was 1,000 pages, 2 volumes) to CONCYTEC, which did not approve it, as that honor had …
Constitutional Indictment Against Former President Alberto Fujimori Fujimori for the Cases Known as 'La Cantuta' and 'Barrios Altos'
The ACCUSING SUBCOMMISSION proposes to the Plenary of the Congress of the Republic, under articles 99 and 100 of the Political Constitution and the provisions of subsections i) and j) …
Old Acquaintances
Relatives of Pedro Huillca recognize the faces of members of the Colina group at the crime scene. More than four years after his murder was committed, the case is far …
Isolated Incident
The formula "isolated incident" seems to have become one of the favorite turns of phrase for certain government representatives when faced with the need to explain the uncomfortable situations the …
Vargas Llosa Defends His Report on the Murder of Eight Journalists in Ayacucho
Mario Vargas Llosa, president of the independent commission that investigated the murders of eight journalists in Ayacucho, believes that the recently discovered photographs confirm the commission's conclusions that the reporters …
Government Named Commission to Investigate Massacre
Front page of El Comercio. Thursday, February 3, 1983.
Journalists' Remains Were Buried in Separate Ceremonies
Wednesday, February 2, 1983. Other headlines: Relatives did not allow the coffins to be used for political ends. Cardinal calls for an investigation into the Uchuraccai massacre. Condolence messages continue …
Death of Eight Journalists in Uchuraccay Confirmed
Front page of El Comercio. Monday, January 31, 1983. Other headlines: Due to a misunderstanding, comuneros confused them with terrorists.
Perpetrators of the Massacre Were Transferred to Ayacucho
Front page of El Comercio. February 2, 1983. Other headlines: Among them the Lieutenant Governor and several women. Lima gives a massive farewell to the murdered journalists. Relatives, upset at …
Uchuraccay. Testimony of a Massacre
Before January 26, 1983, no one knew where Uchuraccay was — a locality in the province of Huanta, department of Ayacucho. After that date, it was discovered that it "existed," …
Report of the Investigative Commission on the Events of Uchuraccay
During the following months, Uchuraccay continued to be the scene of violence, death, and desolation: one hundred and thirty-five community members were killed as a result of attacks by the …
The Tragedy of Uchuraccay: Report on Shining Path
Uchuraccay has not been the subject of any systematic study; in the mid-1980s an anthropological expedition from the Universidad de Huamanga, led by Professor Mario Benavides, made a frustrated attempt …
Report of the Investigative Commission on the Events at Uchuraccay.
The report — signed by Mario Vargas Llosa, Abraham Guzmán Figueroa, and Mario Castro Arenas — is divided into four parts. The first, under the title "How It Happened," reconstructs …
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