The Sala Penal Nacional has just issued an important ruling in the case of the enforced disappearance of Rubén Aparicio Villanueva Toro, a crime perpetrated on March 25, 1990 in …
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3 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
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Villanueva Toro Case: The National Criminal Court Convicted General Paz Figueroa
Two Active-Duty Military Officers Convicted for the Forced Disappearance of Teacher Rubén Villanueva in Lircay in March 1990
On Monday, September 23, the Sala Penal Nacional convicted Army Brigadier General Carlos Alberto Paz Figueroa, former head of the military base at Lircay, and Lieutenant Colonel EP Yorvil Távara …
Santa Bárbara Case
1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CASE. 2. PROCEDURAL DESCRIPTION. 3. OBSERVATION OF THE NEW ORAL TRIAL.
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Hiking excursion in Lircay
In September 1983, a subversive column of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso raided the district of Lircay, province of Angaraes. During this incursion, the Shining Path forced local authorities to resign from their posts under threat. This action was part of the PCP-SL strategy of 'emptying the existing power' in the countryside …