A couple of weeks ago, the beginning of a dialogue seemed to be taking shape from the proposal—somewhat confused, it is true, but which constituted a first step—of forming a …
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It has been, among other things, also a crisis of language. Words more than once broke the relative fidelity they should maintain with the facts. Néstor Cerpa speaking of "the …
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Meeting of military chiefs with human rights organizations
The country's military chiefs met with representatives of human rights organizations. The objective of the meeting was to deploy joint efforts to prevent the situation of violence from worsening in the country. This meeting took place in a tense context, after a 104-day teachers' strike that ended on August 23. …
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Cardinal Landázuri offers mediation with subversives
Cardinal Juan Landázuri Ricketts publicly stated that the Catholic Church is willing to mediate if there are positive signs of a dialogue with the subversives. This statement was made in a context of intensifying political violence in the country, particularly after the PCP-SL attack on the Uchiza police post on …
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Dialogue between FDCP and Minister of Agriculture
A FDCP commission met with Minister of Agriculture Remigio Morales Bermúdez to discuss the May 19 land seizures. The government agreed to form a commission with the capacity to make decisions with the participation of communities and feudatarios, expressly excluding the managers. It also agreed to legalize the seizures and …
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Peace Commission with new members
The Peace Commission was reconstituted with new members after the original members resigned in January 1986. The original Peace Council had been created in October 1985 by the government of Alan García Pérez and included Monsignor Augusto Beuzeville Ferro (president), Fernando Cabieses Molina, César Rodríguez Rabanal, Alberto Giesecke Matto and …