Orlando Tapia

Timeline Events 2

• Jan. 1, 1992

  Three armed strikes in Barranca

  Between 1992 and 1993 the PCP-SL called three armed strikes in the province of Barranca. These strikes were observed by the population, who were frightened by the probable attacks that could occur if they did not comply with the call. The armed strikes were part of the PCP-SL's strategy to …

  Barranca, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 477

  #paro-armado #barranca #sendero-luminoso #pcp-sl #lima #terrorismo #1992 #1993
• Jan. 1, 1992

  Murder of Orlando Tapia and Santiago Jau in Barranca

  In 1992, Shining Path militants assassinated in Barranca the provincial mayoral candidate Orlando Tapia, who belonged to the Popular Action party. In the same event, Santiago Jau, owner of Radio Fortaleza, was assassinated. These selective assassinations were part of the PCP-SL strategy of attacking political authorities and public figures in …

  Barranca, Perú Informe CVR, página 477

  #sendero-luminoso #pcp-sl #barranca #asesinato-selectivo #autoridades #accion-popular #medios-comunicación