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19 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
On Monday the sentence will be announced that will determine whether or not there were extrajudicial executions during the Chávin de Huántar rescue operation. The case of Eduardo Cruz Sánchez …
The Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación established that on August 14, 1985, an Army patrol belonging to the "Lince" company of Huamanga, under the command …
More than two thousand photographs taken by members of the Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional before, during, and after Operativo Chavín appear in the case file of the trial being conducted …
Putis, a small and extremely poor rural settlement in Huanta, Ayacucho, relives the genocidal horror of the war and of the counter-subversive strategy used against the brutal Shining Path terror …
Despite initial difficulties in locating the exact position of the graves due to the scant information available, three more corpses were exhumed yesterday at the Huanta cemetery. This brings the …
As the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances is aware, the context in which enforced disappearance in Peru is situated is characterized by a structural weakness of the State …
"Chuschi: Sixteen Years of Struggle to Achieve Justice" is a compilation of the rulings issued by Peruvian justice in connection with the case of the detention and subsequent disappearance of …
The Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos (Aprodeh) has prepared a preliminary report on all extrajudicial executions, massacres in peasant communities, arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances, torture, and terrorist attacks — both by …
This Ombudsman's Report describes the case of a group of 15 peasants who, in June 1984, were detained and killed in a military operation under suspicion of being terrorists. The …
This ombudsman's report constitutes a contribution to the process of truth and justice initiated in the country with the delivery of the Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad …
In Peru, this discipline is a recent field, developed in recent years. And it was not the vigor of forensic or anthropological disciplines that resulted in its emergence, but an …
Why publish the CVR report on the impact of 20 years of political violence on children in Peru? The answer is simple: no one can doubt that it was precisely …
- Extrajudicial executions in peasant communities. - Massacres in peasant communities. - Enforced disappearances. - Arbitrary detentions and political prisoners. - Torture. - Judicial proceedings for violations committed in earlier …
University thesis to obtain the degree of Bachelor in Anthropology. Advisor: Carlos Iván Degregori. The thesis contributes to the discussion of memories during the political period of Fujimorismo. To this …
The Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions has expressed on numerous occasions, in his reports to the Commission on Human Rights, his concern over the persistent and serious …
Reality and Promise. Counter-insurgency dictatorship. Economic and social rights. Political will. Impunity. The detained-disappeared and extrajudicial executions. Respect for human rights as a situational tactic. The United States Government and …
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Extrajudicial executions at the Japanese ambassador's residence
In 1997, extrajudicial executions were carried out at the residence of the Japanese ambassador. This event was part of a series of human rights violations documented in the report. The executions occurred during a hostage rescue operation, which generated international controversy and criticism.
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Disappearances and Arbitrary Executions in the Cangallo Barracks
In 1986, in the Cangallo Barracks, there were disappearances and arbitrary executions of people suspected of narcoterrorism. One incident involved a captain nicknamed 'Boa', who during an interrogation caused the death of a woman and a man. The bodies were dismembered and carried away in sacks by a patrol, while …