25 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
A criminal court in Lima convicted Vladimiro Montesinos on Tuesday — the de facto head of the Armed Forces and former advisor to President Alberto Fujimori during the dictatorship — …
Lima accounts for only 2% of the disappeared at the national level. But this does not prevent the identification of a pattern of disappearances. Three moments are identified in the …
The former director of the Dircote, Antonio Ketín Vidal, recounted two days ago that neither former president Alberto Fujimori nor his then-right-hand man, Vladimiro Montesinos, knew the day or hour …
The Permanent Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court reduced the sentences that the First Special Criminal Chamber had handed down against the main leaders of the Colina group, among them …
Now that, thanks to the ruling by Supreme Court judge Javier Villa Stein, Colonel Alberto Pinto Cárdenas has been released and denies his ties to the Colina group, we recall …
On July 20, the Supreme Court of Peru issued a highly controversial ruling in a case involving members of the annihilation squad known as the Grupo Colina. According to human …
Former intelligence adviser Vladimiro Montesinos and former Army chief Nicolás Hermoza, the second and third in command, respectively, in the regime of former President Alberto Fujimori (1990–2000), were sentenced on …
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 …
General Nicolás Hermoza Ríos, who in 1992 was chairman of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces, was aware of the massacre of nine students and one professor at La …
The longstanding relationship between President Alan García and Vladimiro Montesinos dates back to the period when the first Aprista government buried the investigations into the Cayara massacre, in which dozens …
The staging of the vladivideos — videos recorded by Vladimiro Montesinos that depicted his power to corrupt officials in Peru — speaks not only to the televisual environment of the …
The political and legal systems of Latin America have a history full of amnesties, owing both to the proliferation of armed conflicts and civil wars, and to a recurring practice …
The judicial declaration of Nicolás Hermoza Ríos regarding the knowledge that Alberto Fujimori had about the existence and operations of the paramilitary group "Colina" is one of the key pieces …
On May 6, 1992, one month after the April 5 coup, Alberto Fujimori Fujimori, then President of the Republic, learned of and authorized the plan for the extrajudicial elimination of …
Report prepared for the Ford Foundation by David Lovatón Palacios, lawyer at IDL. There is a central issue that defines the 1990s in terms of the administration of justice: the …
University thesis to obtain the degree of Bachelor in Anthropology. Advisor: Carlos Iván Degregori. The thesis contributes to the discussion of memories during the political period of Fujimorismo. To this …
"The rapid collapse of Alberto Fujimori's regime in Peru during the second half of 2000 has provided abundant and substantial raw material for social and political analysis. An event of …
Nine years after the Barrios Altos massacre, Pablo Livia, the first prosecutor in charge of the case, recounts how his judicial investigation was blocked, to the point that he was …
With the fall of the authoritarian regime, the historical cycle that began with Sendero Luminoso's violence in the early 1980s closes in Peru. The following text reflects on how Peru's …
The purpose of this study is to review what terrorism meant, how the threat it posed to society and the State was overcome, evaluate the possible re-emergence of flare-ups, and …
Although the changes in the Defense Ministry, the Navy, and the FAP have been attributed to various reasons, in reality they appear to be aimed at restructuring the military leadership …
Four years ago, on April 5, 1992, at 9 in the morning, on the fifth floor of the Pentagonito, Vladimiro Montesinos and Nicolás Hermoza briefed the commanders of the five …
Judge Antonia Saquicuray waited in vain from last Monday onward for the military personnel and SIN officials she had summoned to give testimony about the Barrios Altos crime, which occurred …
As if the infamous amnesty law were not enough, the CCD insisted with another law, passed last Wednesday, in its attempt to prevent the Poder Judicial from ruling independently on …
The overwhelmingly majority rejection of the Amnesty Law has not moved the government, which put it into effect immediately. Several news outlets have spoken of the "pressure" that Nicolás Hermoza …
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