Miraflores
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Perú Lima

Miraflores

Timeline Events 26

  1. General blackout in Lima

    On the night of November 24, 1981, about a hundred people staged a riot in the center of Miraflores, causing material damage to the branches of the Credito and Continental banks. The group exploded several Molotov cocktails shouting 'down with the government', 'the guerrilla is the way' and 'the guerrilla …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR (páginas 455-459)
  2. Blackout in Lima

    On the night of November 24, 1981, about a hundred people staged a riot in the center of Miraflores, causing material damage to the branches of the Credito and Continental banks. The group exploded several Molotov cocktails shouting 'down with the government', 'the guerrilla is the way' and 'the guerrilla …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR (página no especificada en el fragmento)
  3. Assault in Miraflores

    On the night of November 24, 1981, about a hundred people staged a riot in the center of Miraflores, causing material damage to the branches of the Credito and Continental banks in that district. The group exploded several Molotov cocktails shouting "down with the government", "the guerrilla is the way" …

    Miraflores, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 458
  4. Kidnapping of Virginia Pelaez Ocampo and Percy Raborg Pfenning by the MRTA

    Members of the MRTA kidnapped reporter Virginia Pelaez Ocampo and cameraman Percy Raborg Pfenning of Channel 2 as they were leaving their workplace in Miraflores. The kidnappers forced them to record and broadcast a message denouncing alleged mistreatment and torture of MRTA comrades detained in Cusco. They were released the …

    Miraflores, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 3104-3105
  5. Arrest and rape in Miraflores

    On October 22, 1985, approximately twenty members of the military entered the home of a declarant in the district of Miraflores. During the raid, they detained the affiant and her brother, who was a municipal agent. The military also beat the affiant's mother during the raid. This case forms part …

    Distrito de Miraflores, Provincia y Departamento de Lima Informe CVR, página 310
  6. Displacement and Hardship in Apurímac during the Internal Conflict

    In 1986, survivors from the Base of Miraflores relocated to Pucallacta as the Base of Yerbabuena was abandoned. Facing extreme hunger, a group of 27 victims returned to Chapi in search of food and decided to surrender to the military. The local population suffered from violence perpetrated by both subversives …

    Apurímac, Peru CVR. Testimonio 202014. Chungui, La Mar, 22 de marzo de 2003
  7. Car bomb in Tarata

    Car bomb attack perpetrated on Tarata Street in the Miraflores district of Lima. This attack was part of the escalation of violence by the PCP-Sendero Luminoso during 1992, a year in which the subversive organization intensified its terrorist actions in the capital. The attack occurred a little more than a …

    Tarata, Miraflores, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 207
  8. Car bomb in Tarata Street

    On July 16, 1992, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso detonated a car bomb on Tarata Street, in the heart of the residential district of Miraflores in Lima. This action was part of the Shining Path's strategy of "sounding board" and "strategic balance" that sought to demonstrate their ability to strike even in …

    Calle Tarata, Miraflores, Lima Metropolitana, Perú Informe CVR
  9. Explosion in Tarata Street

    On July 16, 1992, a car bomb exploded on Tarata Street in the Miraflores district of Lima. This attack occurred in a context of intensifying violence in the capital, where the subversive groups Sendero Luminoso and MRTA increased their actions by carrying out continuous attacks against public and private entities. …

    Calle Tarata, Miraflores, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 377
  10. Attack on Tarata Street, Miraflores

    The horrendous attack in Tarata Street, Miraflores, perpetrated by Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) took place. Gustavo Gutiérrez wrote about the horror that turns taciturn and the falsehood that wears out the language as an effect and cause of the cervical fear and radical distrust that advances unstoppable in the country. …

    Calle Tarata, Miraflores, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 1078
  11. Car bomb attack in Tarata Street

    The explosion of a car bomb in the center of Miraflores, Tarata street, shocked the country. During the week, there were other attacks in different areas of Lima, including a call for an armed strike in the capital. All this would mean a pre-insurrectional rehearsal in Lima, according to the …

    Calle Tarata, Miraflores, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 4904
  12. Tarata Street Bombing

    On July 16, 1992, the Shining Path (PCP-SL) orchestrated a car bombing on Tarata Street in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru. The attack involved a Datsun vehicle loaded with approximately 400 kilos of dynamite and ANFO, which exploded at around 9:20 PM, causing significant destruction to residential buildings. This …

    Miraflores, Lima, Peru CVR, BDI-I-P416
  13. Disappearance of La Cantuta students

    On July 18, 1992, students from the Enrique Guzmán y Valle National University of Education, known as La Cantuta, disappeared. This event occurred in a context of intensifying political violence in the country, a few months after the self-coup of April 5, 1992. The disappearance occurred during the period of …

    La Cantuta, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 207
  14. Ninth armed strike in Lima

    On July 23, 1992, the ninth armed strike called by the PCP-SL took place. The actions began on July 16 with the car bomb that exploded in Tarata de Miraflores and harassment in different police stations, maintaining a much higher intensity than in February until the very day of the …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 2266
  15. Detention and rape at DINCOTE

    An affiant was detained in the district of Miraflores on February 16, 1993 and subsequently transferred to the DINCOTE premises, where she was the victim of rape. During her detention at DINCOTE, the affiant was subjected to forced nudity, beatings by men and women, and constant groping. The testimonies indicate …

    DINCOTE, Lima Informe CVR, página 310
  16. Detention in Miraflores and transfer to DINCOTE

    A declarant was detained in the district of Miraflores on February 16, 1993 and later transferred to the premises of the DINCOTE (National Directorate against Terrorism). The acts of sexual violence and torture occurred in the DINCOTE facilities after her transfer. This case is part of the systematic pattern of …

    Distrito de Miraflores, Provincia y Departamento de Lima Informe CVR, página 310
  17. Formation of the División de Policía Antisubversiva (DIPAS)

    In 2002, the Peruvian Investigative Police (PIP) established a division to address subversive activities, initially located in Chorrillos. The division faced significant logistical and financial challenges, starting with minimal resources. Shortly after its formation, the division was renamed División de Policía Antisubversiva (DIPAS) and relocated to Miraflores, continuing to struggle …

    Chorrillos and Miraflores, Peru p. 154

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