Santo Tomás de Pata
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Santo Tomás de Pata

Timeline Events 11

  1. Attack in Santo Tomás de Pata

    In October 1982, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso carried out an incursion in Santo Tomás de Pata, Angaraes province. During this action, the subversives looted merchants' stores to steal supplies and destroyed machinery and equipment. In response to this attack, a few days later the police 'Sinchis' raided the area for the …

    Santo Tomás de Pata, Angaraes, Huancavelica Informe CVR, página 117
  2. Arrest of 5 community members by Sinchis in Santo Tomás de Pata

    In October 1982, the PCP-SL carried out an attack in Santo Tomás de Pata, looting merchants' stores and destroying machinery and equipment. In response to this attack, a few days later, the police 'Sinchis' raided the area for the first time with the objective of searching for the Shining Path …

    Santo Tomás de Pata, Angaraes, Huancavelica Informe CVR, página 117
  3. Incursion of Sinchis and capture of community members in Santo Tomas de Pata

    In October 1982, the Sinchis of the Civil Guard raided Santo Tomas de Pata for the first time with the objective of searching for the Senderista column. During this operation, they captured 5 community members from Santo Tomas de Pata. The captured communards were later released, but only after being …

    Santo Tomas de Pata, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR
  4. Installation of Military Base in Santo Tomás de Pata

    In November 1984, the Military Base was installed in Santo Tomás de Pata, in the province of Angaraes. This area was considered a "red bastion" and where violence began early due to its proximity to the northern part of the department of Ayacucho. The installation of this military base was …

    Santo Tomás de Pata, Angaraes, Huancavelica Informe CVR, páginas 119-120
  5. Formation of Rondas Campesinas

    In 1985, Rondas Campesinas were formed in the main communities and annexes in the area of Acobamba, Huancavelica. This organization arose as a response to the intensification of murders by the Shining Path against the civilian population during 1984, when they also victimized the authorities of the districts and communities …

    Principales comunidades y anexos, Acobamba, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR
  6. Administration by political-military command in Acobamba

    In 1989, the Acobamba zone was administered by the political-military command, representing the third attempt by the Armed Forces to consolidate the Rondas Campesinas committees in the region. This measure was part of the Peruvian State's counter-subversive strategy during the internal armed conflict. The military administration sought to establish territorial …

    Zona de Acobamba, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR
  7. Murder of 25 peasants in Santo Tomás de Pata

    In 1989, subversives raided the town of Santo Tomás de Pata, where they killed 25 peasants. This attack was part of a series of violent incursions in the area, including the town of Chupacc where 30 peasants were killed. The zone was under the administration of the political-military command, in …

    Santo Tomás de Pata, Acobamba, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR
  8. Murder of 37 ronderos in Santo Tomás de Pata

    In November 1991, a Shining Path column raided the district of Santo Tomás de Pata and killed 37 members of the peasant patrols. This attack took place in the context of a PCP-SL offensive against the Self-Defense Committees, considered by the Shining Path as the main obstacle to its political-military …

    Santo Tomás de Pata, Angaraes, Huancavelica Informe CVR, páginas 120-121
  9. Massacre of 37 peasants in Santo Tomás de Pata

    In November 1991, 37 peasants were massacred in the district of Santo Tomás de Pata, province of Angaraes, department of Huancavelica. The victims included women, the elderly and children. This event was part of the context of political violence that affected the country during the internal armed conflict. The massacre …

    Santo Tomás de Pata, Angaraes, Huancavelica Informe CVR, página 205
  10. Murder of 10 peasant farmers in Huari

    In November 1991, PCP-Sendero Luminoso terrorists assassinated 10 peasants in the town of Huari for belonging to the peasant patrols. This attack was part of a broader offensive against self-defense organizations in the area. The same month, another Shining Path column had raided the district of Santo Tomás de Pata, …

    Huari, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR

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