Timeline Events 15

  1. PCP-SL presence in Chiquintirca and Anchihuay

    At the end of 1982, members of the PCP-SL from Chapi, San Miguel, arrived in the communities of Chiquintirca and Anchihuay, in Chungui. Initially, the population accepted their presence. However, when the authorities refused to collaborate and leave their place to the new Shining Path commissioners, the murders began and …

    Chiquintirca y Anchihuay, Chungui, La Mar, Ayacucho Informe CVR
  2. Incursión Subversiva y Represalias en Chapi

    In 1982, subversives arrived in the community of Chapi, where they set fire to a cañazo factory and organized the villagers to support them. The Sinchis, upon learning of the incursion, interrogated the inhabitants and, after finding a shotgun, accused several of subversion and took them to Chinchihuasi to be …

    Chapi, Chungui, Perú CVR.Testimonio 202014. Chungui (La Mar), 22 de marzo de 2002
  3. 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
  4. Violations at Chungui military base

    In August 1986, the affiant and 15 other women, between 38 and 40 years of age, were detained by soldiers from the Chungui Base when they were with her father and brothers in Huillcabamba. The women were mistreated with blows, kicks and punches, and tortured by hanging them by their …

    Anexo de Chapi, Distrito de Chungui, Provincia La Mar, Departamento de Ayacucho Informe CVR, páginas 315-316
  5. Change in government policy to attract community members

    In 1987, the Peruvian government implemented a significant change in its counter-subversive policy, shifting from a strategy of indiscriminate repression to one aimed at recovering the civilian population from the hands of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso. This change materialized with the arrival of Major Miguel Seminario Ayacuchano, who was appointed head …

    Perú Informe CVR (páginas 111-118)
  6. Withdrawal of the military base in Pallqas

    In 1987, the Pallqas military base was withdrawn from the area as part of a change in government policy to capture community members. Villagers reported mistreatment and abuse during this action. This withdrawal was part of a broader strategy that included the establishment of a new military base in Chapi …

    Pallqas, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 111
  7. Appointment of Major Miguel Seminario Ayacuchano as head of Chapi military base.

    Major Miguel Seminario Ayacuchano was appointed head of the Chapi military base between October and December 1987, marking a significant change in the army's attitude toward the civilian population. Unlike his predecessors, Major Ayacuchano prohibited the beatings of detainees, torture and extrajudicial executions that had characterized previous military operations in …

    Chapi, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR (páginas 111-113)
  8. Establishment of military base in Chapi

    At the end of 1987, a military base was established in Chapi, allowing the return of approximately 150 people to the area. The significant change occurred with the arrival of Major Miguel Seminario Ayacuchano, appointed as head of the Chapi base between October and December 1987. This Major implemented a …

    Chapi (Belén de Chapi), Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, pp. 111-112
  9. Return of settlers to Belén de Chapi

    At the end of 1987, a military base was established in Chapi under the command of Major Miguel Seminario Ayacuchano, who was designated as head of the base between October and December 1987. This Major changed the attitude of the army, not allowing detainees to be beaten and gathering people …

    Belén de Chapi, Chungui, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, pp. 111-112
  10. Repopulation of Chapi as Belén de Chapi

    On December 25, 1987, under the command of Major Miguel Seminario Ayacuchano, Chapi was repopulated and renamed Belén de Chapi in commemoration of the Christmas holiday. Major Ayacuchano, who was appointed as head of the Chapi base between October and December 1987, changed the army's attitude towards the civilian population, …

    Belén de Chapi, Chungui, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 111-112
  11. Arrest and rape in Alto Chalhuayaco

    A female affiant was detained by soldiers who raided her community located in the department of San Martín in 1996. During her detention, a man accused her of being a terrorist but she was defended by a teacher who knew her, thanks to the help of a major. However, this …

    Alto Chalhuayaco, Distrito de Pólvora, Provincia de Tocache, Departamento de San Martín Informe CVR, página 313-314

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