In January 1988, the Shining Path PCP installed the first Popular Committee in Chongos Altos, a district located in the province of Canipaco. This committee represented the consolidation of the PCP-SL's territorial control in the area, after an initial strategy of destroying the old state by harassing police posts and …
In January 1988, the Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path (PCP-SL) established the first People's Committee in Chongos Altos, Canipaco. This marked a significant shift in local governance as the PCP-SL appointed new authorities to oversee community life, resolve conflicts, and enforce discipline. The event was part of a …
At the beginning of 1989, the PCP-SL attacked the Laive Production Unit, destroying the milk processing machinery. The neighboring communities of Palmayoc, Palaco, Llamapsillón and Chongos Altos, spurred on by the Shining Path, ended up looting and distributing goods from these production units. All the facilities of the LAIVE Sub-Unit …