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  1. Murder of Nieto Cisneros brothers in Matara

    In September 1982, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso assassinated the Nieto Cisneros brothers in the town of Matara, district of Accocro, province of Huamanga. This event was part of the initial strategy of the PCP-SL to eliminate local authorities and people considered enemies of their revolutionary project. Subsequently, in May 1983, Matara …

    Matara, Accocro, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, p. 83
  2. Acocro Massacres

    In May and June 1983, in the rural area of Huamanga, the Acocro massacres occurred, which were among those with the greatest public impact in the region. These massacres occurred in the context of the entry of the Armed Forces into the region and the installation of the political-military command …

    Acocro, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR (páginas 72-84)
  3. Matará's razing

    In May 1983, members of the Peruvian Army razed the community of Matará in the district of Accocro. During the operation, they burned houses, killed, tortured and disappeared approximately 25 people. This event was part of the strategy of indiscriminate repression implemented by the Armed Forces after taking control of …

    Matará, Accocro, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 83

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