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Principals and Prisons

Julio Salazar Monroe, a General and the director of the National Intelligence Service (SIN) during the Fujimori regime was just sentenced to 35 years in prision for approving the operations of the Colina death squad, which killed nine students and a professor at the University of La Cantuta, sixteen years ago.

It's important that for the first time Peruvian justice has established the existence of the Grupo Colina as part of a structured organization that followed state policies in a dirty war that was lead by (Alberto) Fujimori.

Gloria Cano, the lawyer representing the victim's families.

The Principals Committee, which has ordered torture resulting in deaths, has included Vice President Cheney, former National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and Secretary of State Colin Powell, as well as CIA Director George Tenet and Attorney General John Ashcroft.

Just what is a "Responsible Plan"?

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