According to COMISEDH investigations carried out over the last 10 years, more than 60% of burial sites at the national level — where the remains of victims of the internal …
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7 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
1. The situation in recent years. 2. Peruvian legislation. 3. Mechanisms of impunity. 4. Pending commitments of the Peruvian State and recommendations.
Despite the fact that torture is currently one of the most widespread forms of human rights violation in Peru — as we will detail below — the Peruvian State does …
For 26 years, Gregoria Aguilar has mourned her dead in this city in the department of Cusco, where she lives. She lost her son, her son-in-law, and her nephew in …
To find out how human rights organizations evaluate the process of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and its final report, ideele spoke with Francisco Soberón, executive secretary of the Coordinadora …
A sign that times are changing for the better is that the democratic government of Valentín Paniagua chose as one of its first symbolic acts the freeing of innocent prisoners. …
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Letter bomb attack against Augusto Zúñiga Paz
Augusto Zúñiga Paz, lawyer for COMISEDH and sponsor of the disappeared student Ernesto Castillo Páez, was the victim of a letter bomb attack. The explosive device amputated his left forearm. This attack took place in the context of the escalation of violence in Metropolitan Lima during the most intense period …
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Attack against Augusto Zúñiga Paz
Augusto Zúñiga Paz, lawyer for the Human Rights Commission (COMISEDH) and sponsor of the disappeared student Ernesto Castillo Páez, was the victim of a letter bomb attack. The attack caused the amputation of his left forearm. This attack occurred in a context of political violence and was one of the …