The most violent period in Peru’s history still brings sorrow among the thousands who lost loved ones between 1980 and 2000.
Relatives look at the clothes of Victor Julio Huaman, who was killed during Peru's internal armed conflict (1980-2000), the day his remains were returned in Ayacucho, Peru, Tuesday, Oct. 22,
Thousands of people have disappeared in Latin America during decades-long conflicts. Many have never been found, presumed to be the victims of dictatorships, insurgencies or organized crime.
Amidst the haunting memories of Peru's violent past, Lidia Flores emerges not just as a widowbut as a symbol of hope and determination.
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Relatives of people killed during Peru's internal armed conflict (1980-2000) look at clothing found by forensic workers and belonged to their relatives in Ayacucho, Peru, Tuesday, Oct. 22 ...
to search for others who also went missing during Peru’s most violent period. “I can’t stay calm when others, like I did, are crying,” Flores said from her home in Ayacucho, a Peruvian ...