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Testimony on the murder of eight family members in Tocache
In November 2002, a declarant testified before the CVR about the murder of eight of his relatives in Tocache, San Martin. The testimony was recorded in Huanuco and forms part of the documented cases of violence in the San Martin region during the internal armed conflict. This case illustrates the …
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Testimony on murders of family members in Sivia, Huanta, Ayacucho
Testimony collected by the CVR in October 2002 in Ayacucho. The declarant narrates the murders of some of her relatives that occurred in Sivia, province of Huanta, department of Ayacucho. The testimony is part of the documentation on the psychological impacts of violence, specifically related to feelings of humiliation and …
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Return of the witness to the pit
On September 25, 2002, at approximately 4:00 AM, the witness returned to the grave accompanied by other family members. During this visit, they dug a few centimeters into the place and human bones began to appear. They also found a sweater (garment) that a lady had knitted for her husband, …
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Testimony on the murder of family members in Pomahuasi
A woman testified before the CVR in September 2002 about the murder of her relatives in Pomahuasi, Huanta, Ayacucho. The testimony was collected in the context of documenting human rights violations during the internal armed conflict. The witness found strength in religion to face the state of fear and hopelessness …
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Testimony on the murder of relatives in Hatuncungullo
A woman testified before the TRC in September 2002 about the murder of her relatives in Hatuncungullo, San Pedro de Cachi, province of Huamanga, department of Ayacucho. The testimony is part of the documentation compiled by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on human rights violations during the internal armed conflict. …
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Testimony on murder of family members in Chavinillo
A mother and her son gave testimony to the CVR in August 2002 narrating the murder of their relatives in Chavinillo, province of Yarowilca, department of Huánuco. The testimony was recorded as part of the documentation of cases of violence during the internal armed conflict. This case is part of …
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Recognition of bodies by relatives at Hospital Olavegoya
On Sunday, April 30, 1989, some relatives were allowed to enter the Olavegoya Hospital in Jauja to examine the bodies of the victims of the Molinos confrontation that took place on April 28. The relatives found that their countrymen were totally disfigured, while the bodies identified as terrorists showed no …
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Arrival of journalists and family members in Ayacucho
On January 30, 1983, the day of the exhumation of the bodies of the journalists murdered in Uchuraccay, a large group of journalists, parliamentarians and relatives of the victims arrived in Ayacucho. The group traveled in a plane chartered by the newspaper La República. That same day, the examining magistrate …
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Relatives of Victims in the Barrios Altos and La Cantuta Cases Filed a Request for Conventionality Review Before the Supreme Court
Family members of the victims in the Barrios Altos and La Cantuta cases, along with their legal defense team comprising APRODEH, COMISEDH, FEDEPAZ, and IDL — organizations that make up …
The Agency of Victim Families' Organizations in Post-Conflict Peru
This article examines the process of political and social participation of victims' organizations in the context of the creation of the Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR) and how …
Accomarca, 27 Years Waiting for Justice
The Accomarca massacre, perpetrated on the morning of August 14, 1985, is one of the most terrible events of the armed conflict, but at the same time it is one …
Pending Justice and Confessions 27 Years After the Accomarca Massacre
Twenty-seven years ago, on August 14, 1985, 69 people — including elderly individuals, women, and children — were extrajudicially murdered in the Huancayoc ravine, in the community of Accomarca, by …