In 1984, the communities in the Huanta area organized themselves into Civil Defense Committees and coordinated closely with the military. The patrols of Ccaccas, Ccanis and Patasucro, located in the highlands of the city of Huanta, as well as those of Tambo, Balcón, Acco, Challhuamayo and Ccarhuahurán, conducted scavenging campaigns …
On June 19, 1992, in Challhuamayo, a vehicle belonging to the Huancasancos Municipality was dynamited by the Shining Path PCP. Seventeen people perished in the attack, including civilian and military authorities. Among the victims were the provincial mayor, the sub-prefect, the provincial prosecutor, the justice of the peace, the manager …
On 19 June 1992, a vehicle belonging to the municipality of Huancasancos was ambushed and dynamited by the Shining Path (PCP-SL) in Challhuamayo, Ayacucho. The attack resulted in the deaths of 17 people, including local government officials and military personnel. This event marked one of the last significant ambushes by …
In July 1992, the Shining Path PCP murdered eight people in the community of Pallcca. This event occurred in the context of the last acts of violence by the PCP-SL in the Ayacucho region, shortly before the capture of Abimael Guzmán in September of that year. The attack took place …
In July 1992, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso raided the community of Pallcca, an annex of the Sacsamarca district in the province of Huancasancos, and killed 8 people. This event occurred in the context of the latest episodes of violence in Zone I of the south central region, shortly after the Challhuamayo …
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