Ebook: Untold Terror. Violence Against Women in Peru's Armed Conflict

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................................................................................................i
I. INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
II. INTERNATIONAL LAW.............................................................................................................6
III. RAPE -- A PRACTICAL IMPUNITY......................................................................................10
A. A Question of Honor............................................................................................................10
B. A Weapon of War..................................................................................................................16
1. Emergency Legislation and the Military Code of Justice............................................19
IV. RAPE BY THE SECURITY FORCES.......................................................................................25
A. Rape in Interrogation ...........................................................................................................26
B. Rape in the Emergency Zones.............................................................................................34
C. The case of Raquel MartÌn Castillo de MejÌa ....................................................................41
V. RAPE BY THE SHINING PATH .............................................................................................44
VI. THREATS AND MURDER OF WOMEN LEADERS..........................................................46
A. Attacks on Survival Organizations....................................................................................50
B. Murder of MarÌa Elena Moyano .........................................................................................54
VII. SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS........................................................................58