Information revealed that the victims were cruelly tortured and killed by criminals linked to illegal mining activity. teleSUR
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00:00In Peru, relatives of the 13 miners that were murdered in the Patas province demanded justice for their loved ones in view of the government's inaction.
00:09Victims reportedly worked for a contractor of La Poderosa Gold Mining Corporation.
00:15In late April, their relatives reported that they had been kidnapped by criminal groups linked to illegal mining.
00:22Likewise, their families highlighted the police ignored their warnings and a video of their executions.
00:28Meanwhile, local media unfolded their co-workers found on Sunday their bodies.
00:34In this regard, the Peruvian Congress urged the executive branch to respond firmly and take immediate actions against the organized crime.