Inter-American Commission on Disappearances at Huancapi
Inter-American Commission held Army responsible for disappearance of seven people in Huancapi
On April 13, 1999, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights issued Report No. 54/99 on Case No. 10,879, concluding that members of the Peruvian Army arbitrarily detained seven citizens of the town of Huancapi, Ayacucho, on April 19, 1991. The Commission recommended that the Peruvian government conclude the judicial investigations in order to punish those responsible for these forced disappearances.
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Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos
investigative body that issued report and findings
Ejército peruano
perpetrator of arbitrary detention and forced disappearances
Estado peruano
recipient of recommendations regarding investigation and sanctions
Huancapi
location where the disappearances occurred
Ayacucho
region where Huancapi is located