High Risk. 13 Years Since the Uchuraccay Massacre and 22 Unresolved Cases
On January 26, thirteen years ago, the community of Iquicha, in the jurisdiction of Uchuraccay, was the scene of the massacre of eight journalists who, in their eagerness to document reality, were mistaken for Shining Path members. Pain and violence stained the country, and the lives of these courageous men marked the beginning of a bloody era for the national press. Published January 25, 1996.