National Intelligence Service (Peru)
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Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1960 |
Dissolved | 2000 |
Superseding agency | |
Jurisdiction | Government of Peru |
Headquarters | Lima, Peru |
Annual budget | $96-108 million (2000) |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Independent |
The National Intelligence Service (Spanish: Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional or SIN) was an intelligence agency of the Government of Peru that existed from 1960 to 2000.[1]
History
Fujimori government
During the administration of
brothels visited by politicians and in other locations throughout Lima, all being personally reviewed by Montesinos.[3]
At the headquarters of SIN, which was known locally as "The little
cremated in an incinerator and a smell of burnt hair was present within the facility.[4]
Under pressure from the Organization of American States, Fujimori disbanded the agency in 2000.[1]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-5381-0668-6.
- S2CID 219372153.
- ^ ISBN 9780691224473.
- ^ a b "Spymaster". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. August 2002. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
Lester: Though few questioned it , Montesinos was a novel choice. Peru's army had banished him for selling secrets to America's CIA, but he'd prospered as a defence lawyer – for accused drug traffickers. ... Lester: Did Fujmori control Montesinos or did Montesinos control Fujimori? ... Shifter: As information comes out, it seems increasingly clear that Montesinos was the power in Peru.
Further reading
- Democratización de la función de inteligencia: el nexo de la cultura nacional y la inteligencia estratégica (in Spanish). National Defense Intelligence College, Center for Strategic Intelligence Research. 2009. ISBN 978-1-932946-21-5.
- Castro Contreras, Jaime (2004). Inteligencia estratégica en un Estado democrático (in Spanish). J.R.C.C. Estudios y Proyectos Sociales.
- De la Torre Rotta, Andrés Gómez (2008-01-01). "¿Quién vigilará a nuestros vigilantes? (Reinventando a Juvenal ante el Foro de Roma, en Perú y Sudamérica)". Inteligencia y Seguridad. 2008 (5): 35–52. ISSN 1887-293X.