In 1988, a column of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso attacked the town of Haquira, killing two locals, two French cooperants, and a Peruvian technician working with the NGO CICDA. Over the following months, the group terrorized the provinces of Cotabambas and Chumbivilcas, leading to the murder of local leaders and causing …
On June 13, 1988, the province of Cotabambas in the department of Apurimac was declared an emergency zone for 30 days. This measure was taken in the context of the increase of PCP-Sendero Luminoso actions in the region. The declaration of emergency was part of the government's strategy to confront …
As a result of the murder of three development workers in Haquira, Cotabambas district in Apurimac, the International Center for Agricultural Development Cooperation (CICDA) withdrew its promotion programs in the provinces of Chumbivilcas and Espinar. This withdrawal is evidence of the impact of violence on development programs.
On December 3, 1988, a senderista detachment from the PCP-SL attacked the town of Haquira in Cotabambas, Apurímac, killing five people. This action was part of a larger campaign by the PCP-SL that lasted nearly three months in the border area between Cotabambas and Chumbivilcas. The attack led to the …
A detachment of the PCP-SL raided the town of Haquira, in the province of Cotabambas, Apurimac, where they killed five people. This action was part of a PCP-SL campaign that lasted for almost three months throughout the border area between Cotabambas and Chumbivilcas. As a consequence of the murder of …
On December 5, 1988, a column of the Shining Path PCP took the town of Haquira in the province of Cotabambas, Apurimac. During this raid, the subversive group murdered two local villagers, two French aid workers and a Peruvian technician. The foreign victims and the Peruvian technician worked for the …
The PCP-SL killed two French and one Peruvian aid workers from the International Center for Cooperation for Agricultural Development (CICDA) in Haquira district, Cotabambas province. Two more people died in the incident. During the following month, the PCP-SL assassinated nearly 50 people in the highlands, including lieutenant governors, peasant leaders …
On December 5, 1988, the Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) conducted a violent incursion in the town of Haquira, Cotabambas, Peru. During this attack, they killed two local residents and three aid workers, including two French nationals and one Peruvian, who were part of the CICDA organization. This event was part …
On December 6, 1988, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso murdered three aid workers from the International Cooperation Center for Agricultural Development (CICDA) in the district of Haquira, province of Cotabambas, Apurimac. The victims were two French aid workers and a Peruvian, as well as two other people. This attack was part of …
People from Tambobamba migrated en masse to Cuzco and Abancay since December 10, the day the PCP-SL killed three people in Mara and there were other executions in Haquira. This massive emigration is evidence of the terror generated by the subversive violence.
In September 2002, testimonies were collected regarding the assassination of a father in Haquira, Cotabamba, Apurimac. The event left the family in a state of orphanhood, with the eldest sibling taking on the responsibility of caring for younger siblings. The loss also had a profound impact on the community, particularly …
Testimony collected by the CVR in Apurimac during September 2002. The declarant narrates the murder of her father in the locality of Haquira, province of Cotabamba, department of Apurimac. This testimony is part of the documentation of cases of political violence in the Apurimac region during the internal armed conflict. …
The witness recounts the murder of her father in Haquira, province of Cotabamba, department of Apurimac. The testimony was collected in September 2002. This case is part of the multiple murders of family members documented by the CVR in the Apurimac region during the period of political violence in Peru.
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