Assassination of Bárbara D’Achille and Esteban by Sendero Luminoso
On 31 May 1989, members of the Communist Party of Peru - Sendero Luminoso assassinated journalist and conservationist Bárbara D'Achille and engineer Esteban in Huarmicocha, Huando, Huancavelica. This event was part of the broader violence in the region, where Sendero Luminoso had been active in recruiting militants and engaging in …