Asháninka Self-Defense Committee

Timeline Events 1

• Sept. 23, 1990

  Formation of the Asháninka Self-Defense Committee

  In 1990, during the VI Congress of the CART, a group of 60 PCP-SL members, led by HP, captured and executed three Asháninka leaders, including Pablo Santoma, Oscar Chimanca, and Dante Martínez, in Anapati. This event led to the formation of the Asháninka Self-Defense Committee on September 23, 1990, officially …

  Mayapo, Anapati, Poyeni, Río Tambo, Peru

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