A Call for Attention to the Peruvian Government did the working group on the forced disappearances of the UNwarning him that he cannot put terms to the investigation to find the disappeared in the years of internal war, as he intends to do the address of searching for missing persons between 1980 and 2000 through a directive that he wants to approve, affecting about 20,000 cases still earrings.
In a letter sent on February 17 to the director of the entity, Javier Pacheco, the president of the supranational organization, Gabriella Citroni, warns that putting an end to the search for the victims “Failure to international human rights standards by not recognizing the permanent character of the crime of forced disappearance and the continued nature of the search obligation of missing persons. “
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Precisely, the General Directorate for the Search of Missing Persons plans to approve a regulation in which it establishes that the investigation must last a maximum of nine months, with the possibility of expanding six months in complex cases. And if despite this, the remains are not found, a resolution that concludes the humanitarian investigation is issued, which closes the case and with it the hopes of the thousands of disappeared from the years of political violence.
Likewise, the UN Working Group urges the Peruvian Government and especially to the Directorate of Searching for Missing Persons to provide information about the project to those organizations of family members and interested victims, In order to meet the “levels of transparency, scrutiny, consultation and participation required by international standards”.
In addition, it recommends that the State that the Directorate of Search for Missing Persons has an autonomous budget, as well as with the necessary economic and technical resources to continue its humanitarian work, reiterating its willingness to support it with technical assistance and cooperation in order to clarify cases of forced disappearance in Peru.
