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31 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
Yesterday, Panel A of the National Criminal Court found 10 of the 12 terrorists (the reading of Moïsés Límaco's sentence was suspended because he is outside the country, while Elizabeth …
One of the bloodiest and at the same time most emblematic events of human rights violations in Peru is the case of the El Frontón massacre, carried out on June …
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 …
Twenty-seven years ago, on August 14, 1985, 69 people — including elderly individuals, women, and children — were extrajudicially murdered in the Huancayoc ravine, in the community of Accomarca, by …
The Accomarca massacre, perpetrated on the morning of August 14, 1985, is one of the most terrible events of the armed conflict, but at the same time it is one …
For the second time in the ongoing oral trial of the Los Cabitos case (1983), the Sala Penal Nacional collected witness testimony in the city of Huamanga between August 21 …
Below we present a chronicle of the first two days of testimony from witnesses and aggrieved parties in the Caso Cabitos 1983.
The case of the massacre of Parcco and Pomatambo (Vilcashuamán, Ayacucho), perpetrated by elements of the Army on October 23, 1986, is not only an emblematic example of the crimes …
The streets around the Castro Castro prison, located in the upper part of the district of San Juan de Lurigancho on the outskirts of Lima, are made of dirt and …
Retired general Carlos Briceño Zevallos does not remember anything that happened in 1983. At least that is the argument of his defense attorney, César Nakasaki, to support his claim that …
Below we present a set of questions related to the case of former president Alberto Fujimori. The questions revolve around the charges for which he is being prosecuted, inquire into …
"People were no longer asking how you were, but who had been murdered," recalled former president Alberto Fujimori in a passage of his self-defense begun on Wednesday the 1st. He …
The trial of Alberto Fujimori Fujimori for the commission of serious crimes against human rights is, without doubt, the most important in our history, not only because a former president …
In order to highlight and analyze the Fujimori trial in comparative perspective, as well as other proceedings for human rights violations currently underway in various parts of Latin America, the …
Peru was a slaughterhouse when Alberto Fujimori, president of the country from 1990 to 2000, authorized State terrorism against the Maoist terrorism of Sendero Luminoso. For four months now, the …
In the six interviews contained in this book, you will be able to read the opinions of psychologists who report on certain psychosocial aspects they observe in the trial of …
Abimael Guzmán Reynoso has been sentenced to spend the rest of his days in prison for aggravated terrorism and aggravated homicide, following a process that lasted a year and was …
Óscar Ramírez Durand, 'Feliciano,' entered the hearing room at the Callao Naval Base with his head held high on the morning of last Monday the 26th. He greeted his former …
Twenty-two years after leaving the Political-Military Command of Ayacucho, retired Army General Roberto Clemente Noel Moral is about to return to Huamanga, but this time to go to prison. Judge …
CARETAS 1888 broke the exclusive story about the existence of an audio recording capturing an unpublished speech by General Nicolás Hermoza Ríos during a lunch held in honor of the …
The publicity display put on by Abimael Guzmán and his co-defendants during the first hearing of the trial related to the César Vallejo academy left no room for doubt: the …
On Friday the 5th, the trial of Abimael Guzmán and the main leaders of Sendero Luminoso (SL) begins, in connection with the case of the Academia César Vallejo. As may …
Two people who claimed not to know each other, Abimael Guzmán and Víctor Zavala, were very effusive with one another. The latter, a member of the Comité de Socorro Popular …
On November 5, the trial against Abimael Guzmán and the Shining Path leadership is set to begin, after the Tribunal Constitucional (TC) annulled in January 2003 the convictions for crimes …
The criminal proceedings brought against former president Alberto Fujimori in the Barrios Altos and La Cantuta cases, and the case of the Basements of the Army Intelligence Service (SIE), has …
Told this way, the story cannot help but inspire sympathy. The brilliant student from the exclusive Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), altruistic and committed, concerned about Latin America's dispossessed, was …
A front-page headline in the New York Times of January 12 — "Peru Sentences New Yorker to Life in Prison. She Was Convicted of Treason for Backing Guerrillas" — reflects …
Law 25475, promulgated on May 6, 1992, and signed by President Alberto Fujimori regarding secret trials for terrorists, states in Article 15 that "the identity of magistrates and members of …
The criminal situation of Lori Berenson, the American woman accused of participating in the MRTA, has grown more complicated in recent days. The on-site inspection carried out last Friday ended …
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Start of oral proceedings against Osmán Morote
On June 27, 1988, the oral trial against Osmán Morote Barrionuevo, who had been captured on June 12 of that year by the DIRCOTE in Lima, began in a public hearing. Morote was considered the number two in the hierarchy of the Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path (PCP-SL). …
Photos & Videos 29
Fujimori: Guilty or innocent? pt 2 [of 5]
Fujimori: Guilty or innocent? pt 3 [of 5]
Fujimori: Guilty or innocent? pt 4 [of 5]
Fujimori: Guilty or innocent? pt 5 [of 5]
Fujimori: Guilty or innocent? pt 1 [of 5]
Santiago Martin Rivas testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 5
Santiago Martin Rivas testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 6
Santiago Martin Rivas testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 7
Santiago Martin Rivas testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 8
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 1
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 2
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 3
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 4
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 5
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 6
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 7
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 8
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 9
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 10
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 11
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 12
Vladimiro Montesinos testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 13
The Barrios Altos massacre. Report
Santiago Martin Rivas testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 1
Santiago Martin Rivas testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 2
Santiago Martin Rivas testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 3
Santiago Martin Rivas testifies at the Fujimori trial. Part 4
Ex peruvian president human rights trial