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Leonor Zamora Concha

Timeline Events 6

  1. Marine responsible for the death of 50 villagers in Pucayacu

    In 1984, the then mayor of Huamanga Leonor Zamora Concha publicly blamed the Marines, stationed in the Municipal Stadium of Huanta, for the death of 50 Ayacucho residents whose bodies were found in a mass grave in the area of Pucayacu. This public denunciation was one of the actions that …

    Pucayacu, Huanta, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 4059
  2. Massacre in Pucayacu and Human Rights Advocacy by Leonor Zamora Concha

    In 1984, Leonor Zamora Concha, then mayor of Huamanga, publicly accused the Marines of being responsible for the deaths of 50 Ayacucho residents, whose bodies were found in a mass grave in Pucayacu. During her tenure, she also facilitated the investigation of other killings in the region, including the discovery …

    Ayacucho, Peru p. 854
  3. Extrajudicial Killings in Ayacucho

    In 1991, a series of extrajudicial killings were carried out by a special group of the Peruvian Army in Ayacucho. The killings were initially attributed to subversive elements, but intelligence reports later revealed the involvement of military personnel. Notable victims included the former mayor of Humanga, Leonor Zamora Concha, and …

    Ayacucho, Peru Informe Especial de Inteligencia Nº 001-X24J.A6
  4. Arbitrary execution of former Mayor Leonor Zamora Concha

    On December 21, 1991, at approximately 2:15 p.m., the former mayor of Huamanga, Leonor Zamora Concha, was murdered in broad daylight by two men as she was leaving a social gathering in the Wari Region. She was shot three times with a .38 caliber revolver, two in the head and …

    Jr. Callao N° 112, local Región Wari, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 4059-4062
  5. Murder of Leonor Zamora Concha

    Leonor Zamora Concha, former mayor of Huamanga and professor of Social Service at the San Cristobal de Huamanga National University (UNSCH), was murdered on December 21, 1991 at the door of an educational center. This crime took place in the context of a wave of violence against people linked to …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 134-135
  6. MRTA takes Juanjui for the second time

    On December 24, 1991, the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) took the town of Juanjui, located in the department of San Martin, for the second time. This action took place in the context of an intensification of MRTA activities during that year, which included multiple attacks on police posts and …

    Juanjui, San Martín, Perú Informe CVR, página 206

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