On May 19, 1987, a national strike was called by the General Confederation of Peruvian Workers (CGTP). According to the CVR report, this measure of force was moderately successful. The strike took place in the context of political and social tensions of the Alan Garcia Perez administration, in a year …
On February 9, 1989, a peaceful march of approximately 8,000 peasants in the city of Pucallpa was violently repressed by the National Police. The march was the culmination of a strike over peasant demands. This event was part of a series of violations of freedom of association and repression of …
Pedro Huilca Tecse was a prominent labor leader in Peru, known for his roles in various labor organizations. In March 1992, he was elected Secretary General of the Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú (CGTP) during its tenth National Congress. His approach to maintaining open dialogue with business and government …
Pedro Huilca Tecse, the Secretary General of the Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú (CGTP), was assassinated on December 18, 1992. Prior to his assassination, he had attended the Annual Conference of Executives (CADE) and called for a national agreement addressing labor issues. His assassination followed a period of tension …
