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The conflict in Peru

As part of the work of the TRC, a Photographic Exhibition "Yuyanapaq. Para recordar" (Yuyanapaq. To Remember) was prepared. The next seven photos, from the exhibition in Lima in 2004 of more than 200 photos, depict the conflict in Peru from 1980-2000.
As part of the work of th... 		ANFASEP: Mama Angelica and other founding members of ANFASEP in the early days.
ANFASEP: Mama Angelica a... 		Desplazados, Lima, circa 2000. Photo by Esteban Felix. As many as 600,000 people were internally displaced during the two-decade-long conflict in Peru.
Desplazados, Lima, circa ... 		Members of MRTA (the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement) hold a rare press conference.
Members of MRTA (the Tupa... 		Young Ashaninika people were trained by members of the Armed Forces to form self-defense committees. Cutivireni, Junin, 1991. Photo by Alejandro Balaguer.
Young Ashaninika people w... 		"Ronda campesinas" (peasant patrols or self defense committees) fought back against violence from Sendero Luminoso in their rural communities and were even recruited by the Peruvian government to help fight SL, but also participated in human rights abuses including extrajudicial killings.
"Ronda campesinas" (peasa...

Four days after Juanjui w...
Imprisoned Sendero Lumino...
Chuschi, Peru, located in...
Alberto Bendezu Medina wa...
A victim's grave at an ex...
Paz y Esperanza provides ...

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