Since 1980, Peru entered one of its bloodiest eras: Sendero Luminoso, an armed group of Marxist-Maoist-Leninist extraction led by Abimael Guzmán Reynoso, engaged in an all-out war against Peru's Armed …
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10 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
The author points out the fact that the State insists on its prerogative: the monopoly on the use of force (to avoid saying violence); but it forgets the reason and …
A thesis submitted to the Board of Examiners in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Arts in Conflict Studies and Human Rights. Chapter I: Theoretical …
The peasant communities of the central highlands of Peru were convulsed by the violence unleashed by the subversive group Sendero Luminoso (SL) during the 1980s. As a spontaneous and autonomous …
This report is a broad overview of the issue of displacement in Peru, based on the registry of NGOs from the Regional Roundtables that accompany displaced populations in the departments …
The compendium presents the legislation in force as of 2002 directed at three sectors affected by terrorism: a) civilian and political authorities and public officials and servants; b) members of …
The peasant patrols of northern Peru formed an increasingly solid movement over fifteen years. Emerging from the people to combat the problem of cattle rustling, the first patrol was organized …
The report analyzes the forms of peasant self-defense organized to confront cattle rustling in a recurrently violent society, settled in the central micro-region of the department of Cajamarca, in the …
"Montoneras, bandoleros y rondas campesinas" is a systematic study of high analytical elaboration that, while accounting for a political-social phenomenon whose actors operate fundamentally within the jurisdiction of the department …
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