A Peruvian Army patrol left the Santa Rosa Military Base to carry out an operation aimed at capturing Shining Path leaders and seizing weapons. Upon arriving at Checcasa, the military detained Jorge Sergio Ayvar Huamaní (28 years old), Magdalena Bazán Huamaní (45 years old) and Juan Esperanza Ayvar (45 years …
Members of the Peruvian Army stationed at the Santa Rosa Military Base committed serious human rights violations against 17 inhabitants of the communities of Checcasa, Sallalli, Amoca and Ihuayllo. The people were arbitrarily detained during military patrols between December 1987 and January 1988, subjected to torture and to date are …
A military patrol returned to Checcasa and detained Jorge Sergio Ayvar Huamaní, Magdalena Bazán Huamaní and Juan Esperanza Ayvar for the second time, forcing them to board an army truck. Jorge Ayvar Huamaní has been missing ever since, while the other two were released shortly thereafter. Family members who went …
A new military patrol was carried out with the objective of finding seditionists and seizing weapons. During this operation, which lasted several days, military personnel detained many residents of Checcasa and neighboring communities. On January 10, Magdalena Bazán Huamaní, Basilio Carbajal Chirhuana, Juan Esperanza Ayvar and Pedro Carbajal Roldán were …
A group of military personnel on their way to Checcasa entered the town of Socco and arrested Simona Pérez Tapia (26 years old), Leandro Pareja Salinas (26 years old) and Santos Salinas Chávez (42 years old). The three people were taken to the Santa Rosa Military Base in a Peruvian …
During the early hours of the morning, soldiers and four detainees went to the cabin of husband and wife Juan Pablo Carbajal Hurtado (43 years old) and María Elena Zavala Cayllahua (28 years old) looking for weapons to prove their Shining Path militancy. Both husband and wife were cruelly tortured. …
