Since 1981, the districts of Manta, Moya, Vilca, Acobambilla and Huayllahuara, located along the Vilcas River, began to be visited by the subversives of the PCP-SL. In 1982, the first incursions and "town seizures" took place, attacking especially the representatives of the "old power", i.e. mayors, lieutenant governors and justices …
On July 11, 1982, a group of subversives of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso took the town of Ñuñungayo, located in the district of Vilca, province of Huancavelica. During this raid, the Shining Path militants assaulted the village's communal store. This action is part of the first "town seizures" that the PCP-SL …
On July 22, 1982, militants of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso set fire to the warehouse of the Sociedad Agraria de Interés Social (SAIS) of Huancavelica. This attack was part of a series of subversive actions in the Vilca basin that intensified during that year. The objective of these actions was to …
On March 22, 1983, shortly after the installation of the Political Military Command in Huancavelica, an Army patrol ambushed a contingent of 25 subversives of the PCP-SL in Jala, district of Vilca. In the confrontation 24 Shining Path members were killed. This military action temporarily contained the expansion of subversive …
On June 19, 1983, a contingent of approximately 30 PCP-SL militants took the town of Moya, in the province of Huancavelica. During the raid, the subversives harassed the local police post. They called on the district's population to join their armed struggle. After these actions, the contingent left for the …
On December 11, 1983, villagers from various communities in the districts of Vilca, Manta and Acobambilla (province of Huancavelica) were gathered by militants of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in Vilca. The subversives organized these villagers as a 'mass' to assault three Production Units of SAIS Cahuide: Tucle, Laive and Antapongo, located …
During 1984 and 1985, members of the Vilca military base committed systematic sexual violations against local women. The mayor of the district received verbal complaints about sexual abuses committed by law enforcement officers against daughters and nieces of neighbors. An average of two rapes per month were carried out, with …
On 21 March 1984, eighteen military trucks arrived in the districts of Manta and Vilca in the province of Huancavelica, Peru. The military's presence led to panic among the local population, who had been warned by subversive groups that they would be executed if found by the military. As a …
On March 21, 1984, eighteen military trucks arrived in the districts of Manta and Vilca, in the province of Huancavelica. This massive arrival of military troops was part of the Peruvian State's counter-subversive strategy in response to the presence and actions of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in the Vilca river basin. …
In response to increased subversive activities by the PCP-SL, the Peruvian government declared a State of Emergency in various provinces, including Huancavelica. On 21 March 1984, military bases were established in the districts of Vilca and Manta to provide security. However, these military forces were reported to have committed human …
The Vilca Military Base was installed in 1985 in the district of Vilca, province of Huancavelica. Since its installation, the military personnel of this base committed systematic sexual violations against the civilian population, including elderly women. Cases of rape occurred from the installation of the base and continued during its …
In January 1985, soldiers from the Vilca Base raped five elderly women who were gathered together having a drink and chacchando coca. The soldiers arrived saying they were going to make chicharrón in the plaza and took the old women away. Two of them managed to return, but the younger …
The Vilca Military Base in the district of Vilca, province of Huancavelica, department of Huancavelica, was mentioned in the context of human rights violations during 1986. The CVR report records this military base as one of the places where events occurred during the internal armed conflict. The base is listed …
In March 1986, approximately twenty military personnel from the Pampas base conducted a patrol operation in the district of Vilca. During this operation, they detained V. C. I. and abused his family members. His wife and daughters were sexually assaulted, and the family fled to the jungle to avoid further …
In mid-1988, the PCP-SL destroyed the police posts that the police had established in Chongos Alto and Yanacancha to guard the Canipaco valley area. These police posts represented the presence of the State in the region, where land conflicts were developing between communities and SAIS Cahuide. The army had been …
In the last months of 1988, a state of emergency was decreed throughout the department of Junín. This decree was a response to the intensification of PCP-SL violence in the region, which included the destruction of police posts in Chongos Alto and Yanacancha in mid-1988, and multiple incursions into communities …
On April 6, 1992, soldiers attacked a family in the community of Vilca. According to the testimony of a woman from the community, the soldiers beat and raped her two sisters and her mother, and then killed them. The victims were calling for help during the attack. The events occurred …
The report details accounts of sexual violence committed by military personnel stationed at the Vilca base. According to testimonies, an average of two sexual assaults occurred monthly, primarily targeting young girls aged 14 and 15. These incidents were reported to local authorities, but the victims were often released the same …
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