24 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) orders the Peruvian State to pay $60,000 in compensation to a female terrorist who was raped and tortured by the police in 1993.
Most complaints of disappearance and torture in the department of Ayacucho date from 1983 and 1984; however, only those concerning the first of those years have advanced far enough to …
The content of this publication is a translation of the Abbreviated Version of the Peruvian Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission first published in Spanish in February 2004. …
The Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture's mission visits 25 facilities in the only Latin American country selected this year. The Defensoría del Pueblo recorded more than 700 complaints for that …
Survivors return to the Los Cabitos barracks accompanying judges, prosecutors, and lawyers to the on-site inspection of the military base and the intelligence centers known as the "casas rosadas" — …
Despite the fact that torture is currently one of the most widespread forms of human rights violation in Peru — as we will detail below — the Peruvian State does …
This article explores the brief but intense history of the word terruco, a colloquial term used as a substitute for terrorista (terrorist). In particular, it seeks to demonstrate that the …
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 …
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 the claim that …
The Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, in its ruling issued on August 18, 2000, in the case of Luis Alberto Cantoral Benavides against Peru, declared as proven facts that he …
The challenge of incorporating a gender perspective in the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación. One of the most significant aspects of the CVR's report is the analysis of the …
The author, who litigated the case in her own name and represented the majority group of victims in the proceedings before the Corte Interamericana, offers a commentary on the ruling. …
The districts of the northern cone of Huancavelica, belonging to the micro-basin of the Río Vilca, were severely affected by the internal armed conflict that Peru experienced in the 1980s …
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights orders that the State of Peru must undertake, with full observance of judicial guarantees and within a reasonable timeframe, all necessary actions to identify, …
This list is arranged alphabetically and by department, province, district, and settlement. The origin of the disability is indicated.
The judicialization of human rights violation cases must conclude with a significant number of important convictions with proper names — civilians and military personnel — responsible for what occurred. It …
Statistical information on human rights violations: their impact on women. Sexual violence: review of case files from the documentary collection transferred by the Ministerio Público to the Defensoría del Pueblo. …
Hatun Willakuy reproduces the main ideas and findings of the Report of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR). It was prepared by the CVR's Handover Commission, commissioned by …
The "Comrade" was barely 20 years old when she joined the armed struggle. She was one of the most prominent guerrillas in the Ayacucho region. She was a member of …
More details about the episode and medical reports confirm that journalist Fabián Salazar was tortured. In the operating room, a "debridement" was performed — that is, the irregular edges of …
Journalist and public relations professional Fabián Salazar Oliveros obtained videos and electronic files documenting the involvement of the SIN and Vladimiro Montesinos in the electoral process. But shortly after receiving …
The work consists of four chapters. The first addresses the socioeconomic context of Ayacucho before and after the emergence of violence. The second chapter describes the socioeconomic and cultural characteristics …
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