Timeline Events 3

  1. Mobilization in support of FAM factory workers

    In March 1976, the inhabitants of Ate-Vitarte mobilized in support of the workers of the FAM factory. This mobilization was part of a broader context of popular protests during the military regime, where the interests of the slum dwellers were articulated with the demands of the labor movement. The action …

    Ate-Vitarte, Lima, Perú Informe CVR
  2. Formation of the Raucana Settlement by PCP-SL

    In 1990, the PCP-SL (Shining Path) deliberately formed the Raucana settlement in Ate-Vitarte, Lima, as part of their strategy to expand their 'people's war' into urban areas. Unlike other settlements, Raucana was conceived as a 'Comité Popular Abierto' (Open People's Committee) and was distinct from other projects like Huaycán. The …

    Ate-Vitarte, Lima, Peru

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