Timeline Events 7

  1. Mixed base installation in Pallqas

    In January 1983, a mixed base composed of Sinchis, police and Republican Guard was installed in the community of Pallqas. This installation occurred after the massacre of 40 community members in the temple of the same town at the hands of subversives of the PCP-SL. In mid-January, the police and …

    Pallqas, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 115-116
  2. Organization of first peasant patrols in Ninabamba, Mollebamba and Santa Carmen.

    In mid-January 1983, after the massacre of 40 community members in the Pallqas temple at the hands of subversives, a mixed base composed of Sinchis, police and Republican Guard was set up in the community of Pallqas. In response to the Shining Path violence and after the capture of several …

    Ninabamba, Mollebamba, Santa Carmen, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 115
  3. Murder of 29 community members in Yerbabuena

    In May 1983, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso entered the town of Yerbabuena taking advantage of the absence of the Republican Guard. During this incursion, the subversives assassinated 29 villagers. This attack took place in a context of increasing violence in the Chungui area, where the PCP-SL sought to expand its territorial …

    Yerbabuena, Chungui, La Mar, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, p. 115
  4. Capture and elimination of 25 community members in Chillihua

    In April and May 1985, after a subversive attack in the community of Chillihua, law enforcement and the ronderos of Pallqas and Chupón captured a total of 25 community members accused of being subversives. Subsequently, all of those captured were eliminated. This event took place in the context of widespread …

    Chillihua, Chungui, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, p. 117
  5. Murder of 31 refugees from Oronqoy and Chillihua in Chaupimayo

    Inhabitants of the Oronqoy and Chillihua communities who had taken refuge in Chaupimayo were killed by soldiers from the Pallqas base. The event occurred between October and November 1986, in the context of counter-subversive operations in the Chungui area. The victims were refugees who had fled their communities due to …

    Chaupimayo, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 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    In 1987, the Pallqas military base was withdrawn from the area as part of a change in government policy to capture community members.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

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