On December 11, 1980, the Plan Meris office, located in the district of El Tambo in Huancayo, was attacked with dynamite by militants of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso. This attack was part of the first subversive actions in the city of Huancayo during the beginning of the political violence. The attack …
On December 13, 1980, alleged subversives dynamited a high tension tower of the interconnection line of the Mantaro Hydroelectric Power Plant in the district of Chambará, province of Concepción. This attack was part of the first subversive actions of the PCP-SL in the city of Huancayo and the Mantaro valley. …
On May 14, 1988, the first victims were registered in Bajo Cunas when the hikers murdered an employee of an auditing company in the Colca Production Unit of the SAIS 'Heroínas Toledo', located in the district of Chambará, with two bullets to the head. This event marks the beginning of …
On November 11, 1989, in the annex of San Blas, district of Chambará, in Bajo Cunas, the subversives of the PCP-SL congregated the community in the State School for Minors. They held a 'popular trial' that concluded with the assassination of Vidal Paredes Ballasco, president of the community. This event …
On November 11, 1989, in the annex of Angasmayo, district of Chambará, a group of hikers raided the town. During this action, they murdered an engineer named Maraví, who worked on the Coyllor Project, and the owner of the only restaurant in the area. This occurred on the same day …
On November 11, 1989, four peasant leaders from the annex of San Blas, district of Chambará, in Bajo Cunas, were kidnapped by presumed Shining Pathists and killed with shots to the head when they arrived at Chorrillos. This happened two days after the PCP-SL took over the town of Quero …
Second meeting for the organization of peasant patrols in the Alto and Bajo Cunas area. Representatives from the annexes of Chala Alta and San Pedro de Sulcán joined the community members from Quero, Santa Rosa de Huarmitá, San Roque de Huarmitá, Chaquicocha and Usibamba who had participated in the first …
In March 1990, the third meeting of communities of Alto and Bajo Cunas was held to organize resistance against the PCP-SL. At this meeting, the Sector Presidents of Ronda de Quero, Jarpa, Chambará and Yanacancha were appointed. This meeting was part of a process of organizing Self-Defense Committees that had …
Members of the Peruvian Army entered the communities of Chambara and Humaya in Lima, where they detained six villagers, three from each community. Subsequently, the bodies of the six detainees were found dead on the road leading to these communities. This event occurred in the context of the internal armed …
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