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Christian Leaders Call for National Unity After Riots in Peru
National Council of Evangelicals emphatically condemns violence, calls for reassessment of nation's economic policies




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For more on Peru's political turmoil, see Yahoo's full coverage area and WorldNews.com.

Andrés Tapia has written about how human rights abuses pushed Peruvian evangelicals into the country's political arena.

Previous Christianity Today articles on Peru include:

Peru's Supreme Court Rules Against de Vinate | Inter-American human rights court may be the evangelical's last hope (Jan. 24, 2002)
Christians to Help Investigate Crimes | Religious leaders join the Peruvian government in investigating unsolved crimes (Jan. 8, 2002)
Peru's Churches Want Inquiry into Why Missionary Plane Was Shot Down | Christian leaders lament "absurd, excessive use of force" that killed Roni Bowers and her infant daughter. (May 2, 2001)
Divorcing a Dictator | Evangelicals assess the bitter lessons of the Fujimori years.(Jan. 25, 2001)
Peru's Shining Path Still Taking Prisoners | As government shifts in turmoil, thousands of forced "accomplices" are still unfairly imprisoned. (Nov. 27, 2000)
Christian Human Rights Agency Burglarized in Peru | Stolen files contained information on more than 5,000 forced disappearances. (Nov. 15, 2000)
Peru's Churches Welcome Fujimori's Decision to Call New Election | After riots and videotapes of bribes, Peru pushes its current president for the opportunity to vote again. (Sept. 27, 2000)
Imprisoned Peruvian Army Colonel Denied Parole | Evangelical convicted of drug trafficking continues fight for justice as hope fades. (Sept. 7, 2000)
Imprisoned Evangelicals Dispute Accusations of Terrorism | (Feb. 9, 1998)
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