The Ombudsman's Office warned that former president Alberto Fujimori is barred from participating in public events or political affairs, since doing so would demonstrate that his health condition does not …
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32 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
Document that provides a normative and jurisprudential assessment of the pardon and right of grace granted to Alberto Fujimori in December 2018. Among its main conclusions, it identifies the insufficient …
The Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos (CNDDHH) welcomes the scope of Ombudsman's Report No. 177 on the "Pardon and right of grace granted to former president Alberto Fujimori" and highlights …
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 …
The Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación reported approximately 69,000 persons disappeared in the context of political violence that occurred in the period 1980–2000 in our …
The Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture's mission visits 25 facilities in the only Latin American country selected this year. The Defensoría del Pueblo recorded more than 700 complaints for that …
In our country there is a discrepancy between our perception of the needs of the relatives of disappeared persons and the actions we have proposed on their behalf. It is …
The population of Huanta, a province in the Ayacucho region, today received with a large mobilization of authorities, public institutions, students, and human rights organizations 92 coffins of victims of …
A decade after the delivery of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR), many tasks remain to be fulfilled. This is demonstrated by the assessment carried out …
1. The situation in recent years. 2. Peruvian legislation. 3. Mechanisms of impunity. 4. Pending commitments of the Peruvian State and recommendations.
The new constitutionally elected government is not only a historic opportunity for change in equity and social inclusion policies. It is also an opportunity to promote reconciliation in our polarized …
The Defensoría del Pueblo has persevered in keeping on the National agenda various obligations to which the State must provide an effective response. One of these is addressing the consequences …
In recent years, the Consejo de Reparaciones has collected more than 95,000 registration applications for the Registro Único de Víctimas. Each record contains an account. The total is more than …
The work of Beatriz Merino as Ombudsman has been valuable, even though on few occasions was she able to change the painful track record and attitude against Human Rights left …
This is the story of how this work came to be — how from the political activism of publicizing what the forced sterilizations were, I moved to reflecting on them …
New bibliographic and audiovisual materials available to the public.
An important bulletin of recently published books available at the Centro de Información of the Defensoría del Pueblo.
Bibliographic news from the Defensoría del Pueblo. No. 5. June 2009.
The Defensora del Pueblo, Beatriz Merino, expressed her dismay at the fact that, to date, no one has been sanctioned for the crimes committed in the community of Putis, Ayacucho, …
This is the list of 1,233 officially disappeared persons. The real estimate is 300,000, but the bureaucratic requirements for registration are such that it is shameful. The Defensoría del Pueblo …
THE INFORMATION CENTER was created by the Defensoría del Pueblo to house the information compiled and produced by the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación, the documentary archives of the …
This document is a diagnosis — always open to improvement and subject to refinements arising from the flow of cases studied — of the ways in which the Peruvian judicial …
Weekly report from 2005 on reactions to the CVR's final report and progress regarding its recommendations. Press releases and related documents are included.
The Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR) has brought to light the magnitude of the serious human rights violations that occurred in the country during …
Weekly report from 2004 on reactions to the CVR's final report and progress regarding its recommendations. Press releases and related documents are included.
Upon the conclusion of the mandate of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in August 2003, the Defensoría del Pueblo initiated a process of monitoring and oversight of its main recommendations, …
Weekly report (March–December 2003) on reactions to the CVR's final report and progress regarding its recommendations. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR) delivered its Final Report to the three branches …
The Working Group formed by the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR), the Defensoría del Pueblo, the Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos, and the Comité Internacional de la Cruz …
Initiative on disappeared persons formed by the CVR, the Defensoría del Pueblo, the CNDDHH, and the CICR Tables Alleged disappeared by year of detention Alleged disappeared by date of detention …
The discovery of mass graves in Andean and jungle areas over the past eight months, containing the remains of victims of the war that ravaged Peru, has become an open …
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