Acosvinchos

Timeline Events 2

1. Jan. 1, 1990

   Murder of 48 community members in Acosvinchos

   In January 1990, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso perpetrated a massacre in the town of Acosvinchos, killing 48 community members. This event took place in the context of the intensification of the internal armed conflict between 1988-1991, a period in which the PCP-SL launched a new offensive after declaring the transition to …

   Acosvinchos, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 84

   #masacre #ayacucho #sendero-luminoso #pcp-sl #comuneros #acosvinchos #violencia-política #conflicto-armado-interno
2. Jan. 1, 1990

   Acosvinchos Massacre

   In January 1990, one of the worst massacres of Peru's internal armed conflict took place. The Shining Path PCP raided the town of Acosvinchos and killed 48 community members. This massacre occurred in the context of a second wave of sustained confrontations between the PCP-SL and the peasant patrols in …

   Acosvinchos, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR (página 128)

   #masacre #ayacucho #sendero-luminoso #pcp-sl #acosvinchos #comuneros #violencia-rural