During the last two decades of the twentieth century, Peru faced a profound crisis, aggravated by the spread of political violence. This violence was both a consequence of the crisis …
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Miguel Aurelio Exebio Reyes contacted agenciaperu.com and said that he had belonged to the Rodrigo Franco command. He agreed to have his testimony recorded and revealed a series of names, …
The recent creation of the Truth Commission is one more achievement of the democratic transition — a vitally important achievement for its ethical, political, and human significance; an achievement that …
What are the arguments of the human rights movement for proposing a Truth Commission now, and how do they respond to those who openly or quietly oppose it? Who better …
In Peru, impunity and the concealment of human rights crimes — first in the fight against the internal subversion unleashed in 1980 by Sendero Luminoso and then under the authoritarian …
We believe that the pertinence and necessity of a Truth Commission is truly recognized by all sectors of civil society, political parties, and the armed forces. The latter seem to …
The Truth Commission recently created in Peru by Executive Decree No. 065-2001-PCM will be, in its kind, the 22nd worldwide. In the Latin American sphere, the four most important Truth …
The memory and conscience of Peruvians demand the clarification of extrajudicial executions, disappearances, and other human rights violations perpetrated during the governments of Fernando Belaúnde Terry (1980-1985), Alan García Pérez …
Now that Peru is preparing to close its wounds by confronting the past through a Truth Commission, it is necessary to remember the entire history — complete and without censorship. …
An inter-institutional working group is established, tasked with drafting the legislative and administrative proposals necessary for the establishment of a Truth Commission.
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