Los Morochucos

Timeline Events 2

• June 1, 1982

  Murder of Martina de la Cruz and 11 villagers in Buena Vista

  In June 1982, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso murdered Martina de la Cruz and 11 other villagers in Buena Vista, Los Morochucos district, Cangallo province. This attack was part of the Shining Path's strategy to "beat the countryside" by assassinating authorities and "enemies" in general. As a consequence of these attacks, the …

  Buena Vista, Los Morochucos, Cangallo, Ayacucho Informe CVR, páginas 48-62

  #asesinatos #masacre #sendero-luminoso #pcp-sl #cangallo #ayacucho #los-morochucos #desplazamiento-forzado #1982
• July 1, 1983

  Massacre in Buenavista

  In July 1983, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso perpetrated a massacre against ronderos and community members in Buenavista, Los Morochucos district, Cangallo province. This attack took place in the context of the intensification of violence in the region during 1983, a year that registered the highest number of deaths in the department …

  Buenavista, Los Morochucos, Cangallo, Ayacucho Informe CVR, páginas 55, 62

  #masacre #sendero-luminoso #pcp-sl #cangallo #ayacucho #buenavista #los-morochucos #ronderos #desplazamiento-forzado #1983