Arrest of Juana Lidia Argumedo
Juana Lidia Argumedo, sister of the guide of the journalists murdered in Uchuraccay, was arrested on September 15, 1984 after denouncing the responsibility of the armed forces in the tragedy.
Juana Lidia Argumedo, sister of Juan Argumedo (guide of the journalists murdered in Uchuraccay in 1983), was arrested on September 15, 1984. After the Uchuraccay tragedy, Juana denounced the responsibility of the armed forces in the events. As a result of these denunciations, she was detained by the forces of law and order. The report mentions her case in the context of women who were victims of sexual violence for having links with people related to the internal armed conflict.