Place

Huanzalá

Appears in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru

Timeline Events 2

Aug. 17, 1980
Atentado al puesto de la GC en Huanzalá Dos de Mayo

On August 17, 1980, a significant attack was carried out against the Civil Guard (GC) post in Huanzalá, located in the Dos de Mayo province of Huánuco, Peru. This event marked one of the early instances of violence in the region during the period of subversive activities led by the …

Huanzalá, Dos de Mayo, Huánuco, Peru página 334

#huanuco #Shining Path #1980s #insurgency #Peru #violence
March 24, 1983
Death of Gelacio Bernardo Mendoza

Gelacio Bernardo Mendoza, leader of the National Federation of Miners, Metalworkers and Steelworkers of Peru (FNTMMP), was assassinated on March 24, 1983 in Huanzalá, Pasco. His death occurred when the Civil Guard repressed a workers' protest. This assassination occurred in the context of the national strike and labor protests of …

Pasco (Huanzalá), Perú Informe CVR, página 362

#represión-estatal #guardia-civil #dirigente-sindical #pasco #trabajadores-mineros #FNTMMP #protesta-laboral