Disappearance of teacher and nine students from La Cantuta University

Detention and forced disappearance of a teacher and nine students of La Cantuta by military personnel

Nine students and a professor of La Cantuta University were arrested in a military intervention carried out at night on the campus of that university. After the arrest, all the victims disappeared. The intervention was carried out by military personnel and the whereabouts of the detainees were not subsequently known, thus constituting a case of forced disappearance.

Source: Informe CVR, páginas 901-902
Location: Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle La Cantuta, Lima, Perú