On May 31, the MRTA carried out its first seizure in the agency of the Banco de Credito de La Victoria with the purpose of obtaining money to finance its future activities. It obtained 10 million soles, but one of its members, Jorge Talledo Feria, a psychology graduate from the …
On February 13, 1987, police forces intervened at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, resulting in the death of a non-teaching staff member and the detention of numerous students. This marked a significant shift in the perception of university autonomy, as subsequent police incursions became more frequent, often leading …
In late 1989, the legal left in Peru, including parties like Patria Roja, successfully united to confront subversive groups such as the PCP-SL. This unity was demonstrated in the student elections at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, where Luis Hoces, a member of Patria Roja, won the presidency …
A young university student was arrested for terrorism in 1991 and later acquitted. During his detention at DINCOTE, the police told him that his background was ideal to be a member of the Shining Path: he was the son of Ayacucho parents, spoke Quechua, studied at the Universidad Nacional Mayor …
In May 1995, the government of Alberto Fujimori intervened administratively at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) by forming a Reorganizing Commission (CORE) that dismissed university authorities and student bodies. This intervention aimed to place the university under the control of pro-government faculty members to prevent opposition movements …
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