Timeline Events 3

  • Murder of nine villagers in Yumbatos

    Nine people were killed by a column of the MRTA in the town of Yumbatos. The victims were: Emilda Sangama Cahuaza, Wilder Flores Jumpos, Teresa Flores Sangama, Julio Huasi Huasi, Felipe Tapullima Amasifuen, Ricardo Pua Paima, Nilo Tapullima, Clever Huasi Tapullima and Brosvin Huasi Tapullima. The crimes were committed in …

    Poblado de Yumbatos, distrito de Caynarachi, provincia de Lamas, departamento de San Martín, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 3613-3616
  • Massacre in Yumbatos by MRTA

    On May 1, 1989, nine people were killed by a column of the Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru (MRTA) in the village of Yumbatos. The murders were carried out in retaliation against those who refused to collaborate with the MRTA or were accused of being informants for the government forces. The …

    Yumbatos, district of Caynarachi, province of Lamas, department of San Martín, Peru Página 384