Detention and sexual violence in 28 de julio Police Station

Detention of a woman by police personnel from the 28 de julio police station in Villa El Salvador during 1992. The case is framed in the context of human rights violations during the internal armed conflict.

A woman was arrested by personnel from the 28th of July Police Station in 1992. The detention occurred in the district of Villa El Salvador, province and department of Lima. This case is part of a documented pattern of sexual violence against women detained by police forces during the internal armed conflict. The affiant was subsequently arrested a second time at her home on January 31, 1993.

Source: Informe CVR
Location: Comisaría 28 de julio, distrito de Villa El Salvador, Lima