In August 1983, the Infantería de Marina established a Civil Defense Committee in Ccarhuahurán, a historical center of the Iquichanos in Huanta, Peru. This was part of a broader effort to create 'multicommunal antisubversive bases' in response to the threat posed by the PCP-SL. By November 1983, families from ten …
In November 1983, refugees from ten high Andean communities gathered in Ccarhuapampa, on the outskirts of the town of Tambo. From the beginning, Ccarhuapampa was organized around its Civil Defense Committee (CDC), which not only established a rigid surveillance system, but was also concerned with the development of the nascent …
Families from ten communities gathered in Ccarhuapampa, on the outskirts of the city of Tambo, forming the first multi-communal village of displaced people. Later, other families from Uchuraccay and Iquicha joined them. From the beginning, Ccarhuapampa was organized around its Civil Defense Committee according to a military logic: the CDC …
In November 1983, families from ten communities gathered in Ccarhuapampa to form the first multicommunal village of displaced people. This village was organized with a military-like structure, including a strict surveillance system and restricted mobility. The militarization, encouraged by the Peruvian Navy, led to extrajudicial killings by the CDCs, highlighting …
The Ccarhuapampa group of displaced people, where many Uchuraccaínos had fled after attacks on their community, was attacked by the Shining Path PCP in 1988. During the attack, several people were killed. The attackers used axes to kill the victims, hitting them in the head. This attack was part of …
In 1988, a group of displaced individuals from Uchuraccay, who had sought refuge in Ccarhuapampa, were attacked by members of the PCP Sendero Luminoso. Several people were killed in the attack, including Paulina Ccasani Huicho, Fortunato Soto Ccasani, Dionisio Nawpa Gavilán, and Angélica Huachaca Gavilán. The attack is remembered as …
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