In 1983, the district of Yanahuanca in Pasco, Peru, experienced a series of violent attacks by the Shining Path (PCP-SL). On June 24, a group of thirty subversives executed Alcira Benavides Albeo after a 'popular trial' and looted her estate. The attacks continued with the murder of local authorities, leading …
On June 24, 1983, a group of thirty subversives of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso assassinated Alcira Benavides Albeo in Madrid, annex of Huarautambo, district of Yanahuanca. She was accused of being a "gamonalista" and was subjected to a popular trial before her execution. After the assassination, her hacienda was looted and …
In August 1984, in several villages in the district of Yanahuanca, province of Daniel Alcides Carrion in Pasco, local authorities were assassinated by the Shining Path PCP. This event took place in the context of the PCP-SL's strategy of controlling the countryside by assassinating local authorities and landowners. Previously, in …
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