Federación Campesina

Timeline Events 2

1. April 8, 1987

   Murder of Zenón Huarsaya

   Zenón Huarsaya, local leader, founder of the Peasant Federation and newly elected mayor of San Juan de Salinas, was assassinated by the Shining Path PCP. He was dragged from his home to the town square where the PCP-SL had gathered the population. This assassination occurred in the context of conflicts …

   San Juan de Salinas, Azángaro, Puno, Perú Informe CVR, página 121

   #asesinatos #puno #azángaro #sendero-luminoso #autoridad-local #alcalde #líder-campesino
2. Jan. 1, 1989

   Attack on San Juan de Salinas

   In January 1989, the Shining Path PCP carried out an attack against San Juan de Salinas in the province of Azángaro, Puno. During this raid, the subversive group assassinated seven village authorities. This attack was the second against this community, which had already suffered violence in April 1987 when Zenon …

   San Juan de Salinas, Azángaro, Puno, Perú Informe CVR

   #sendero-luminoso #pcp-sl #puno #azángaro #autoridades #asesinato-selectivo #san-juan-de-salinas