Military assassinates nine people in Santiago de Chuco
Military detained and dynamited nine people in Santiago de Chuco
Nine people are arbitrarily detained by the military and taken to a mine, where they are dynamited. The victims lived in Santiago de Chuco. This case exemplifies the extreme methods of violence employed by some military personnel.
Source:
Informe CVR, página 4916
Location:
Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad, Perú
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