Arrest in Los Rosales, Surco
Detention of a woman in Los Rosales, Surco, on October 23, 1987. The affiant was threatened with rape and assaulted with weapons during her detention.
A woman was detained on October 23, 1987 in the district of Los Rosales, Surco. The testimony is mentioned in the context of cases of sexual violence and threats of rape with objects during arrests. The affiant relates that having stained her underwear due to menstruation saved her from a possible rape by the police, although she was assaulted with weapons. This case is part of a systematic pattern of sexual violence against women detained during the internal armed conflict.