Article with interesting information that contributes to the debate about how to analyze and process the remnants of political violence. According to the author, the fact that Movadef is part …
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On April 9, the government announced a devastating and definitive blow to terrorism in the country after detaining 24 people who were not carrying out or planning terrorist acts. Indeed, …
The impressive raid against Movadef, which took place last week, might suggest, judging by the resources mobilized, that the Peruvian government responded on all fronts to a major, clear, and …
The Policía Nacional and the Armed Forces dealt a decisive blow to Movadef, the political arm of the terrorist group Sendero Luminoso: Operation "Perseo" resulted in the capture of 24 …
The Sendero ringleader used his lawyers Alfredo Crespo, Manuel Fajardo, and Carlos Gamero to relay his directives to imprisoned leaders in Lima's prisons, as well as to reach agreements with …
Following the capture of the Shining Path's leadership in 1992, there have been several processes of rupture and division within Sendero Luminoso, the main one splitting the organization into two …
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 …
These days much is being discussed in Peru about the so-called Movadef (Movimiento por la Amnistía y Derechos Fundamentales) and its connections with a broad group of organizations and social …
Ayacucho was the place where Sendero Luminoso launched its operations. A political X-ray of this region allows us to understand the context in which a proposal such as the denial …
Leonardo Older is a professional sculptor, muralist, and member of the Movimiento por Amnistía y Derechos Fundamentales (Movadef). This young artist maintains that his work is guided by the struggle …
Movadef is Sendero Luminoso. Or more precisely, it is its new "generated organism." Despite the efforts of its documents and spokespeople to draw a distinguishing line, the fact is that …
Adelinda Sedelmayer, founder of Movadef, was detained by Dirandro in January 2011. She was the link between the imprisoned leadership and criminal remnants in the Huallaga. The coordinated connection between …
Continuation — Contradictions between emblematic memory and citizenship. Steve Stern, when speaking of emblematic memory, says that it is an experience carrying different meanings and feelings among people who form …
Contradictions between emblematic memory and citizenship. Steve Stern, when speaking of emblematic memory, says that it is an experience carrying different meanings and feelings among people who form part of …
Residents of the Ancón settlement captured three individuals who attempted to blow up a high-voltage power tower. Dynamite and Movadef propaganda were seized from them. Osmán Morote, number two of …
Movadef, the Trotskyist left, and the current student resistance against Sendero Luminoso in what was once the bastion of terror. Twenty years have passed since the capture of Abimael Guzmán, …
An interview with Alfredo Crespo, lawyer and friend of Abimael Guzmán. He claims to be a member of Movadef and to have never been a militant in SL. He spent …
Since June 2010, the front organization of Shining Path has been openly recruiting at public universities. The subversive organization shows no remorse for the bloodbath it unleashed in Peru in …
Much is said and little is known about the so-called "Gonzalo thought." In the process of the failed legal registration of their political movement, the Senderistas have publicly affirmed their …
During the Fujimontesinista decade, a pernicious style emerged and took hold — one that few of us denounced and that the majority refused to see or confront. Society accepted it …
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 …
The Conare-Sutep controls 7% of all teachers in Peru. These teachers, in turn, instruct more than 600,000 students. Last weekend, somewhere in Lima, hundreds of militants inaugurated the II National …
Abimael Guzmán, the historical leader of the Maoist guerrilla Sendero Luminoso, marks 20 years in prison, amid the frustrated attempts of his followers to insert themselves into Peru's political life, …
In his book Profetas del odio, Peruvian sociologist Gonzalo Portocarrero argues that the leader of Sendero Luminoso had a "tendency to deify himself" and was "indifferent to others' lives." The …
Twenty years after the capture of the so-called "Presidente Gonzalo," all that remains of Sendero Luminoso is a violent appendage in an inaccessible jungle, led by Víctor Quispe Palomino "José," …
His book about Sendero Luminoso and Abimael Guzmán, Profetas del odio, provoked an attack from Movadef. Gonzalo Portocarrero was the target of insults from Shining Path militants for characterizing their …
QUESTIONS. The several questions posed on the occasion of the 9th anniversary of the CVR Report begin with this one: This August 28 marks nine years since the Report of …
MOVADEF, founded on November 20, 2009 and now just over a year old, has managed to field several candidacies in the most recent regional and municipal elections; similarly, in these …
MOVADEF, founded on November 20, 2009 and now with just over a year of existence, has managed to field several candidacies in the most recent regional and municipal elections. Likewise, …
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