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 …
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13 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
The author begins a series of articles on the Victims Census. Before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission had begun its work in earnest, President Valentín Paniagua, with great social responsibility, …
Cardinal Cipriani opposes the morning-after pill, but did not protest the forced sterilization program of 250,000 women ordered by Fujimori
It seems incredible, but there is a powerful sector of our society that does not want reconciliation between the State and the victims of the genocide. What do these people …
Sometimes extremes meet. Sendero Luminoso began its bloodbath with dead dogs hung from lampposts. The far right has just killed two of Salomón Lerner's dogs to send him a message. …
Published by www.cronicasajenas.com, a digital newspaper directed by Alberto Llanos. While Peru's CVR is vilified by some powerful sectors of our society, South Africa's CVR has achieved a remarkable and …
Several articles for and against a Museum of Memory.
Cardinal Cipriani — who served as bishop of Ayacucho during the genocide — gives his reasons for not creating a Museum of Memory. The Archbishop of Lima, Cardinal Juan Luis …
The former president of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación defends — once again — the weight of those revelations that shook the country three years ago. Accustomed to …
In commenting on an article by Héctor López Martínez that attempts to exonerate Cardinal Cipriani, the author reminds us that the final report of the Comisión de la Verdad stated …
Many believe that the appointment of Juan Luis Cipriani as cardinal was due to the Vatican's misinformation regarding his ties to the Fujimori regime and his openly anti-human rights stance. …
As usual, Archbishop Cipriani launched an attack on the OAS commission. Once again, the Archbishop of Ayacucho spoke freely, as if our country had seen no disappearances, extrajudicial executions, infamous …
The key figure of the guarantors' commission breaks his silence in Madrid. In an interview on May 11th in Spain, Cipriani states that after the crisis, he prefers to keep …
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Seizure of the Japanese ambassador's residence by MRTA
In December 1996, the MRTA took over the Japanese ambassador's residence, holding 490 people hostage. Juan Julio Wicht, S.J. Monsignor Juan Luis Cipriani intervened in the negotiations as president of the Commission of Guarantors. On April 23, 1997, the bloody seizure of the residence by government forces took place. Cipriani …
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