Tag: Crimes against humanity
Argentines Remember the Napalpi Massacre in 1924
A ‘Truth Trial’ held in 2022 declared the events that took place in Napalpi as crimes against humanity. On July 19, 1924, the security forces of the Argentine state murdered 700 people from the Qom and Mocoi Indigenous communities, thus initiating the extinction of a large part of their language, culture, and history. RELATED: 7,860 […]
July 19, 2024
Peruvian Court Condemns Soldiers Who Committed Crimes Against Humanity
In the 1980s, the military raped Indigenous women in the communities of Manta and Vilca. On Thursday, the First Transitory Superior Criminal Chamber issued a conviction against ten former Peruvian soldiers who raped Indigenous women in Huancavelica between 1984 and 1995. RELATED: Peruvians Ask Inter-American Court to Prevent Impunity in Crimes Against Humanity This crime […]
June 20, 2024
Peruvians Ask Inter-American Court to Prevent Impunity in Crimes Against Humanity
A pro-impunity bill is promoted by a caucus made up of far-right politicians and former military officers. On Monday, the Ecumenical Foundation for Development and Peace (Fedepaz) and other social organizations requested that the Inter-American Court of Human Rights halt the proceedings of a bill concerning crimes against humanity and war crimes in Peru. RELATED: […]