In 1987, in the region of Chungui, La Mar, Peru, there was a significant change in law enforcement strategy during the internal armed conflict. Military forces, together with civil defense patrols, began to capture villagers living in the jungle with the subversive group PCP-SL, offering them protection and avoiding summary …
On July 26, 1989, nine community members were detained by military forces in the town of Colcapampa, Maní district, Oyón province. The detainees were accused of terrorism and never reappeared. This was part of the counter-subversive response in the region, where forced disappearances increased as a method of struggle against …
On July 26, 1989, nine community members were detained by military forces in the town of Colcapampa, Maní district, Oyón province. The detainees were accused of terrorism and never reappeared. This event is part of the counter-subversive response in the region, where forced disappearances became a recurrent practice against people …
On October 10, 1990, military forces took 18 young men and peasants from the area. The bodies of the victims were later found in a mass grave located in Chilqahuayco, province of Huamanga, Ayacucho. This event occurred in the context of counter-subversive operations in the region during Alberto Fujimori's government. …
On July 18, 1992, a military raid on the student residence of the Enrique Guzmán y Valle University (La Cantuta) ended with the kidnapping and disappearance of nine students and a professor of the university. This event occurred in the context of the state of emergency and the intensification of …
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