Sexual violation during interrogation at DINCOTE

Woman arrested on November 27, 1991 in Lima was raped and tortured during interrogation at DINCOTE. She was groped, beaten and threatened and repeatedly fainted due to the violence.

A female affiant was detained on November 27, 1991 in the district of Lima. During her interrogation at DINCOTE, she was subjected to sexual violence and constant groping. The witness recounts: 'the only thing I felt was that they pulled me by force and made me walk through, I suppose, through passages until they took me to a room and began to beat me, they began to interrogate me and to disrespect me, they began to grope me'. The perpetrators threatened to disappear her or take her to the Army, telling her 'it's worse there'. The victim fainted repeatedly due to the torture and rape, even asking to be killed.

Source: Informe CVR, pp. 310-325
Location: DINCOTE, Lima, Perú