Disappearance of Angel Escobar Jurado

On March 1, 1990, the Fiscalía Provincial de Huancavelica initiated a preliminary investigation into the disappearance of Angel Escobar Jurado, following requests from various human rights organizations and family members. Despite extensive inquiries and visits to police and military facilities, no information was found regarding his whereabouts. The investigation continued intermittently until at least 1992, but it remained unresolved, with the last known document dated October 7, 1992, indicating a lack of cooperation from the Ministry of Defense.

El 27 de febrero, Ángel Escobar Jurado, dirigente de la Federación de Comunidades Campesinas y vicepresidente de la Comisión de Derechos Humanos de Huancavelica, desapareció en Huancavelica. Fue introducido en una camioneta. Se presume que los perpetradores del crimen estaban relacionados a las fuerzas del orden.

Location: Huancavelica, Peru