Victims of Alberto Fujimori's death squads unearthed in Peru

The pressure of the families of missing activists have led to prison sentences for the killers of former President Colina Group

Jorge Noriega, 83, has red eyes and sensitive. These days were difficult. After searching constantly for 19 years, has finally recovered the remains of his son, Jesus, one of nine peasants of Santa, a rural town in northern Peru, who disappeared in 1992. "For years we looked for tracks and walked over the hills ... and now, just 20 minutes from our homes, our children have returned, "said Noriega.

In early August, the police discovered a skull, bones and pieces of clothing near the Panamerican Highway. He quickly made the connection with the Santa farmers who were captured in the 1990s by members of the Grupo Colina death squad. It was created in secret during the presidency of Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000) to eliminate, by extrajudicial, leftist guerrillas belonging to the Shining Path and Tupac Amaru organizations.

Hill Group also aimed at trade unionists and political activists who oppose the government or obtained as the leaders, as was the case in Santa where a businessman was in open conflict with farmers. "My son was the leader of the landless [landless] of the Organization, which is the only crime he committed," said Noriega.

Jesus Noriega, 39, had four children. Four masked men abducted him at home one evening in May 1992 with eight local residents. His father tried to make known his disappearance, but police did little to help. The families of the nine missing men, but continued to demand justice.

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complained that they and other victims filed, members of the Colina Group were found in 2010 and sentenced to 15 to 25 years in prison. One of the defendants admitted that the peasants had been killed the day they were removed and buried near Santa. But the information was not sufficient to find the rest.

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