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29 Years of a Genocide
The Penales Genocide is remembered, which took place between June 18th and 19th, 1986. Those responsible for this horrendous act, which left around 300 dead in its wake, always argued …
Mario Vargas Llosa: The Coverup Artist of the Uchuraccay Massacre
On January 26, 1983, eight journalists and an Andean guide were brutally massacred by peasants from the community of Uchuraccay (Ayacucho) who had been trained and directed by the Peruvian …
Prosecutorial Charges in the El Frontón Massacre Could Reach Alan García
After 26 years and 6 months since the El Frontón massacre, the Public Ministry files a criminal indictment and proposes an oral trial in this case at the level of …
Chronology of the Exhumation of the Remains of 37 of the 50 Victims in Huanta
Between March 9 and 25, 2009, the human remains of 37 of 50 people executed by agents of the Navy and found at the Pucayacu site in August 1984 were …
The Horror of Pucayacu
25 years ago, La República published on its front page the discovery of a clandestine grave in Pucayacu — on the border between Ayacucho and Huancavelica — containing 50 victims …
The Investigations in the Pucayacu Case, Ayacucho
In Ayacucho, the Specialized Human Rights Criminal Prosecutor's Office is investigating the human rights violations that occurred in the province of Huanta between July and August 1984. Toward that end, …
The Massacre at "El Frontón"
On June 19, 1986, the most sinister extermination operation took place in the prisons of El Frontón, Lurigancho, and Santa Bárbara. 254 inmates were extrajudicially executed. The rioters denounced an …
The Massacre at "EL FRONTÓN" Is Legally Imprescriptible
On March 12 of this year, the Prosecutor of the Third Supraprovincial Prosecutor's Office of Lima, Dr. José Luis Azañero, filed criminal charges against 24 members of the Navy as …
What Happened to the Indalecio Pomatanta Case?
On April 2, 1995, an operational group of Navy personnel intervened in the town of San Alejandro in Ucayali, killing the minor Indalecio Pomatanta. After brutally beating him, they doused …
The Truth Commission Files Charges Against Commander "Camión"
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission continues to fulfill with clarity and rigor the difficult task entrusted to it. To that end, it has addressed the Public Prosecutor's Office recommending that …
TRUTH Without Ski Masks
Former presidents Alan García, Valentín Paniagua, Alberto Fujimori, and Army General Víctor Bustamante will be protagonists of the hearings involving political and military actors. Fujimori will, however, be the absent …
Report on the Martín Javier Roca Casas Case
Martin Javier Roca Casas, 27 years old, was a student in the Faculty of Economics at the Universidad Nacional del Callao. It was five in the afternoon on October 5, …
President García Says the Crisis Is Over
Political counselor Felder made his farewell visit to President García late on the night of June 30. During the meeting, García only wanted to talk about the internal political crisis …
Current Crisis in Peru
This document describes the situation following the prison riots and killings, including the likely resignation of the Minister of Justice and the Minister of the Interior. Police detained during the …
Alleged Navy Involvement in Disappearance of Naval Officer
This document analyzes the recent Supreme Court decision ordering Lieutenant Commander Artaza to stand trial in a civilian court for the 1984 disappearance of journalist Jaime Ayala. The document covers …
Local District Attorneys Charge Marine Infantry Commander Over Ayala Disappearance and Evangelical Murder Cases
The U.S. Embassy describes the criminal charges filed against Commander Alvaro Artaza Adrianzén (better known by his war name "Comandante Camión"), former head of the Navy garrison in Huanta. The …