Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos

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National Coordinator for Human Rights
Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos
Formation1985; 39 years ago (1985)
TypeHuman rights group
Location
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[edit]

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[edit]

References[edit]

  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.

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