100 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
The Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR) was tasked with investigating the crimes and human rights violations perpetrated from 1980 through the end of the conflict as a result …
Human Rights organizations and relatives of victims of the internal conflict commemorated today, August 28, the 15th Anniversary of the delivery of the CVR report, paying a heartfelt tribute to …
Interview with Eduardo González Cueva, who participated as Director of Public Hearings and Victim Protection and as a drafter of the Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y …
"What would be the best way to characterize 2013 for human rights in Peru? Perhaps it could be said that the inaction of institutions tasked with safeguarding rights intersects with …
David Sulmont, current director of the Instituto de Opinión Pública of the PUCP, was head of the Information Systems area of the CVR. From that role he oversaw everything related …
The CVR's Final Report captures not only the results of two years of investigations, interviews with more than 17,000 people, public hearings, and debate; it also synthesized a long process …
The Peruvian CVR is a direct heir of the Comisión Nacional sobre la Desaparición de Personas (CONADEP) in Argentina and of the Comisión de Esclarecimiento Histórico (CEH) of Guatemala. Its …
This past August 10th marked 10 years since the delivery of the Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR). Like so many other anniversaries, the event …
In this article the author reflects on the concept and meaning of reconciliation in postwar Peru, within the broader framework of the collective memory construction process, to draw attention to …
The CVR's final report draws a profile of the victim that highlights their ethnic characteristics. Even racist insults are described as a common, additional element in cases of torture, arbitrary …
A look at Ayacucho — and even more so, an assessment of its situation — almost always centers on comparing past and present in terms of violence and the possibility …
The main finding of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR), ten years ago, was quantitative in nature: the 69,000 fatal victims and the assertion that the main perpetrator …
A decade after the publication of the Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación on the internal armed conflict from 1980 to 2000, Amnesty International acknowledges and …
In this text the author argues that the IF of the CVR failed to articulate a coherent discourse in explaining the causes and dynamics of the internal armed conflict, and …
The publication of the Final Report (IF) of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR) in 2003 provoked a rupture across the various scientific and artistic disciplines in the …
Ten years after the CVR presented its final report, it is a good moment to review what happened with its 85 recommendations (53 on institutional reforms and 32 related to …
This text addresses several issues that were little explored — or debates set aside — by the capital's media in the decade following the presentation of the Final Report of …
Alongside truth, justice constitutes another fundamental concept in the drafting and discussion of the Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y la Reconciliación (CVR) that has been questioned …
Salomón Lerner, who presided over Peru's truth commission, reflects on the eventual creation of a truth commission in Colombia. On August 28, the tenth anniversary of the presentation of the …
"There has been a great deal of prejudice in the CVR's work, and it continues to exist. There are people who criticize without reading," says Lerner Febres about the final …
The period of political violence and the fight against terrorism left very deep wounds in Peruvian society. The violence affected everyone, including the actors of the justice system, who were …
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 …
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission reported approximately 69,000 people disappeared in the context of the political violence that took place in the period 1980–2000 in our …
The Ministry of Education, Minedu, convened a meeting of experts to discuss how to translate the years of terrorism into content that could be used in the school curriculum. It …
The Peruvian armed conflict (1980-2000) was clarified through the Truth, and later the Reconciliation, Commission (CVR), established in 2001 by the transitional government headed by Valentín Paniagua. The CVR published …
This article is an example of the attacks by the far-right in Peru against the CVR, and it deserves to be read to appreciate the degree of shamelessness with which …
The methodology applied by Patrick Ball, Jana Asher, David Sulmont, and Daniel Manrique to calculate the number of deaths during the terrible years of Senderismo has been subject to various …
Nine years after the conclusion of the work of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR), the debate over its raison d'être persists, but above all over its work. …
Alleged revelations about the former Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR), due to inaccurate data and other deceptive procedures, further undermine the credibility of that body and of the …
How is it possible that the tragedy experienced by Peruvians has not been processed? Why have we not learned that intolerance, hatred, discrimination, and racism lead to destruction and death? …
The death of comrade "William" triggered a new offensive against the Final Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación, which has just marked its ninth anniversary. In the …
This general index contains links to independently read the texts of each of the 9 Volumes and their annexes
Seven years have passed since the president of the Comisión de la Verdad y la Reconciliación (CVR), Salomón Lerner Febres, presented the final report to Peruvian society and the state. …
The "Centro de Información para la Memoria Colectiva y los Derechos Humanos" began operating in April 2004 and made the documentation of the Comisión de la Verdad available to the …
Victims in the photographs of violence from the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación del Perú. This work is part of the project for my Master's thesis in Communication and …
Summary of the papers presented at the V Encuentro de Derechos Humanos held from September 7 to 11, 2009, organized by the Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas, Económicas, Políticas y Antropológicas, …
"Progress from below... setbacks from above" is the name of this pamphlet, which from its title acknowledges all those people, while also denouncing — through its cover — that those …
After two years of intense work, the CVR offered the country a new account of what happened in Peru during the last two decades of the twentieth century, and brought …
If, three years after the submission of the Final Report, the national community was beginning to be warned of a stagnation in the implementation of the CVR's recommendations, by the …
The authors present an initial reflective essay based on a process of documentary research and interviews, following a framework of key questions whose possible answers provide a set of variables …
Opaque Eyes: the victim in the photographic account of Peru's Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación. Reflections on photography and its role in reconstructing the visual memory of the years …
In Peru, we lived through a twenty-year conflict with thousands of victims who suffered systematic violations of Human Rights (forced disappearances, extrajudicial executions, torture, collective massacres). The Report of the …
This publication focuses on the Collective Reparations Program, which is currently the only program in the implementation phase, and which is directed at rural and indigenous community populations in 15 …
"It is becoming increasingly difficult and slower to implement the CVR's recommendations, especially on the issues of prosecution and implementation of institutional reforms. Five years have passed since the Comisión …
The CVR's findings are striking, and the nine voluminous volumes of the report document the development of the violence process, the actors in the conflict, the crimes and human rights …
An assessment of the implementation of the recommendations of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR) in the closing year involves analyzing the steps taken by two governments: the …
CVR recommendations and Huancavelica. A broad survey conducted in Huancavelica forms the starting point for a project that seeks to improve governance and governability. How? By working simultaneously in four …
Three years have passed since the presentation of the CVR report. As a review of the post-CVR period, we publish the opinions of the ombudsperson, Beatriz Merino; of Eduardo Vega, …
Unearthing the truth and reconstructing the memory of a violent period in our recent history (1980-2000), particularly for those who endured it in silence, would be the first step in …
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