Peru: Information on the situation in late 1989 of police and military personnel tried for their role in the suppression of the June 1986 prison riots
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 April 1993 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | PER13384 |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Peru: Information on the situation in late 1989 of police and military personnel tried for their role in the suppression of the June 1986 prison riots, 1 April 1993, PER13384, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ad334.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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Please find attached two late 1989 documents which report on the status of the trials of military and police personnel implicated in the supression of the June 1986 prison riots. The Amnesty International report also adds to the information on military courts provided in Response to Information Request PER13383 of 7 April 1993.
Attachments
Amnesty International. November 1991. Peru: Human Rights in a Climate of Terror. (AI Index: AMR 46/56/91). New York: Amnesty International USA, pp. 62-67.
Andean Commission of Jurists. September 1989. Andean Newsletter [Lima]. No. 34. "Peru: Trial on the Prison Massacre," p. 5.
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