Detention and torture at Abancay military base

Detention and torture at Abancay Military Base leads victim to suicide attempt

The declarant was arrested and taken to the counter-subversive military base in Abancay. After suffering physical abuse and extreme suffering, he tried to commit suicide but was unable to take his own life. The declarant says that at night they tied him up with a rope and took him to the river to throw him into its waters. He describes the suffering as terrible and said that he wished they would kill him at once.

Source: Informe CVR, página 2802
Location: Base Militar contrasubversiva de Abancay, departamento de Apurímac, Perú