VOICED : Fiscalía de Perú da 24 horas para cremar restos de líder de Sendero Luminoso

The Peruvian prosecution ordered the cremation of Abimael Guzmán, leader of the Sendero Luminoso, within 24 hours due to national security concerns. Guzmán, who died in a high-security prison, was serving a life sentence for his role in a violent conflict that resulted in 70,000 deaths. The decision to cremate rather than bury him was made to prevent his grave from becoming a pilgrimage site for followers. His widow's request for burial was denied, highlighting the ongoing security concerns surrounding his legacy.

What was the deadline given by the Peruvian Prosecutor's Office for the cremation of Abimael Guzmán's body?

• 72 hours

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 48 hours

Where did Abimael Guzmán die?

• In his home

• In a public square

• In a maximum-security prison

• In a hospital

Why did the Public Ministry retain Guzmán's body instead of allowing his widow to bury him?

• To conduct further investigations

• Because of family disputes

• For national security reasons

• Due to financial issues

What was the concern regarding the burial site of Abimael Guzmán?

• It might become a tourist attraction

• It could be vandalized

• It might become a pilgrimage site for followers

• It could be used for illegal activities

How many deaths were attributed to the conflict led by Guzmán according to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?

• 50,000

• 60,000

• 80,000

• 70,000