Witness. A human rights consultant and former Amnesty Internacional researcher comes to Lima to testify in the trial of senior military officers in the Los Cabitos case. He recalls the …
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6 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
This is a true story that nobody believed when it became public. What happened there — and what was said about what happened there — constitutes an emblematic event for …
Why were there massacres of defenseless people perpetrated by security forces during the internal war? Some veterans argue that it was a war of lieutenants and captains. Many young officers …
The day after Senderistas carried out the Lucanamarca massacre (Ayacucho) in 1983, photographer Óscar Medrano was the only journalist who reached the community trying to document the killing. Twenty-five years …
Twenty-two years after the murder of the eight journalists in Uchuraccay — deaths that were wrongly attributed for years to a decision by General Clemente Noel — Judge Ayala of …
On January 23, 1983, General Noel, then the political-military commander of the Ayacucho zone, announced to the press that the villagers of Huaychao had killed seven Senderistas. To find out …
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