Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos

  • Peru
Websitederechoshumanos.pe/english-cnddhh

Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos (CNDDHH, National Coordinator for Human Rights) is a coalition of human rights groups in Peru founded in 1985. Members of the CNDDHH served on Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission.[1] It has acted as the spokesperson for Peru's human rights movement since its founding.[2]

History

During the internal conflict in Peru, it communicated regularly with international human rights groups, foreign diplomats, and the United Nations.[3] The CNDDHH was also involved with responding to human rights concerns during the events of the 2020 and the 2022–2023 Peruvian political protests.[4][5]

Executive Secretaries

  • Pilar Coll Torrente (1987-1992)
  • Rosa María Mujica Barreda (1992-1995)
  • Susana Villarán de la Puente (1995-1997)
  • Sofía Macher Batanero (1997-2001)
  • Francisco Soberón Garrido (2002-2005)
  • Pablo Rojas Rojas (2006-2008)
  • Ronald Gamarra Herrera (2008-2010)
  • Rocío Silva Santisteban Manrique (2011-2015)
  • Jorge Bracamonte (2015-)

References

  1. ^ "PERU: The Shining Path and the Emergence of the Human Rights Community in Peru | Center for Latin American Studies". Clas.berkeley.edu. 1977-07-19. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  2. ^ "Truth, Justice, and Reparations in Peru, Uruguay, and South Korea: The Clash ... - Ńusta Carranza Ko - Google Books". Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  3. ^ "Intervention Without Intervening?: The OAS Defense and Promotion of ... - A. Cooper, T. Legler - Google Books". Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  4. ^ "Ministerio Público ordenó que fiscales garanticen los derechos de personas que participan en protestas" [Public Ministry ordered prosecutors to guarantee the rights of people who participate in protests] (in Spanish). Perú21. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Perú declara estado de emergencia nacional y descarta toque de queda por protestas". France 24. 14 December 2022. Archived from the original on 15 December 2022. Retrieved 2022-12-15.

External links

  • Official site