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Peru: 29 Former Peruvian Soldiers Go on Trial for Crimes against Humanity

2010-11-04, Lima, Peru. 29 former Peruvian soldiers went on trial for crimes against humanity. They are accused of killing 69 civilians in the village of Accomarca on August 14, 1985. The crimes allegedly took place during President Alan Garcia’s counter-insurgency campaign against the Shining Path and Tupac Amaru rebel groups. The leader of the military unit [...]
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Montenegro: 6 Sentenced for Torturing Croats

2010-05-15, Podgorica, Montenegro. A court in Montenegro found 6 former JNA soldiers guilty of war crimes, and found that the accused “ordered and committed torture, inhumane treatment and inflicted serious suffering on the prisoners of war and civilians” in the Morinj Detention Camp during 1991-92 war. The victims were mostly Croats brought to the camp [...]
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