Peruvian President Dina Boluart on Wednesday, August 8, gave a general apology to the members of the paramilitary group accused of human rights violations between 9 and 20 during an armed conflict against the left guerrillas.
“Through this general amnesty Act acknowledges the Peruvian Government and Congress to fight against terrorism, the armed forces, police and self -enlightenment groups have accepted the sacrifice”Mr.I Boluart during a ceremony at the President’s Palace. “We give them dignity that should never have been interrogated» »»
Under the new law passed on July 7, general forgiveness will apply to their soldiers and civilians who have not yet been punished by justice. It also supplies the release of convicted persons over the age of 70.
According to official statistics, the armed conflict between the guerrillas of the enlightened path and the revolutionary movement has been almost 3,5 dead and 20,7 disappeared.
“This Act is only betrayal to the pervian victims”Human Rights Watch (HRW) Director Juanita Gobartus says “It hurts several decades to guarantee the responsibility of the atrocities that committed and weaken the rule of law in the country”He added to a press release.
A dividing text
CIDH on this continent’s supreme judicial agency ordered the State of Peru on July 25“Immediately” Poster the legal procedure and analyzes its impact on the rights of the victims while refraining from enforcing laws in the event of introduction.
MI Bololuart, who broke the record of unpleasant people and completed his mandate in July 2026, criticized this requirement: “This position of government is sovereign, autonomous, free and only for a country that desires peace”The In the survey published in July, the topic of the investigation of the protestors’ deaths that took place for the death of the protesters after coming to power in December 2022 showed that its popularity rating came down to the low level.
UN experts requested the Peruvian government to veto the law on their behalf, arguing that international standards prohibit Amnesty for serious crime.
The law could have an impact on 156 cases with final judgment and more than 600 legal activities for crimes committed in these years, but the UN Human Rights Council was assumed compulsory experts, but were not published in the name of the organization.
In August 2021, Peru adopted a prescription law for crimes against humanity before 2002, thus shutting down several hundred investigations. This initiative, which qualifies as human rights defenders “Laws of Liberation”In particular, former President Alberto Fujimori (8-21) benefited from the order of two massacres in 12 and 12 to order civilians, as well as 600 soldiers.
The Truth and Reunion Commission have identified more than 5 secret peats in Peru, resulting in violence that caused violence between 5 and 20.
In the 21st, the Argentine Supreme Court of the Supreme Court of the Inaccessible 1970, which allowed about 1,000 soldiers and police officers responsible for serious human rights violations under military dictatorship (1 1976-5).
