In early May 1989, two units of the MRTA (Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement) organized a movement towards Uchubamba. One unit, consisting of 15 men, traveled from Pariahuanca to Santo Domingo de Acobamba, while another unit of 22 armed men moved from Cochas - Comas. They met in San Rafael, a …
The MRTA forcibly recruited the 14-year-old brother of one affiant, along with other children from the village aged 15, 16 and 17. They promised to pay around 200 soles a month but never delivered. When one young man tried to escape, they beat him badly and when they caught up …
In 1991, the MRTA reorganized a column in Pariahuanca that carried out sporadic incursions into villages in the area. This reorganization occurred in a context where both the MRTA and the PCP-SL were practically defeated by the end of 1992, although they maintained some limited operational capacity. The district of …
In mid-1991, the MRTA subversives managed to form some armed detachments in the towns of Pariahuanca and Santo Domingo de Acobamba. These detachments operated in the area until 1993. This formation of detachments occurred after the MRTA suffered important defeats in the Mantaro valley, particularly after the confrontation in Pampa …
In mid-1991, the MRTA managed to form some armed detachments in the towns of Pariahuanca and Santo Domingo de Acobamba. These detachments operated in the area until 1993, as part of the MRTA's efforts to maintain a presence in the Mantaro valley after having been hit hard in previous years. …
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