Between 1983 and 1985, members of the Army stationed at Barracks No. 51 Los Cabitos and members of the Intelligence Unit known as 'La Casa Rosada' carried out a systematic pattern of human rights violations. They carried out arbitrary detentions through night raids, torture in military installations, forced disappearances and …
General EP Clemente Noel Moral was replaced as head of the Political Military Command of the emergency zone in Ayacucho on December 31, 1983. During the last week of the year, he left the headquarters of the Military Command declaring to the newspaper El Observador that "no fear weighs on …
General EP Clemente Noel Moral left the headquarters of the Political Military Command of the emergency zone in Ayacucho during the last week of December 1983. Upon leaving office, he declared to the newspaper El Observador that "no fear weighs on my conscience". He would be replaced by EP General …
EP General Adrián Huamán Centeno decided that the cases of unidentified detainees would be investigated by the PIP (Peruvian Investigative Police). This decision was made in the context of allegations of human rights violations and disappearances in the emergency zones, particularly in Ayacucho. One day later, on January 20, in …
General EP Adrián Huamán Centeno and the senior dean prosecutor of Ayacucho, Jorge Zegarra Delgado, issued a joint communiqué to all those who believe their rights have been violated or infringed upon, to make their complaints known to the public. The purpose of the communiqué was to take the necessary …
On July 1, 1984, the General Command of the Peruvian Army issued an official communiqué denying the versions that were circulating about the possible removal of General Adrián Huamán Centeno from his position as political-military chief of the emergency zone. This statement came two days before Huamán Centeno, accompanied by …
After the increase in terrorist actions in June 1984, EP General Adrián Huamán Centeno, accompanied by EP General Óscar Brush Noel, met with President Fernando Belaunde Terry on July 2, 1984. Two days earlier, on July 1, the General Command of the Peruvian Army had issued a communiqué denying versions …
On July 6, 1984, an Official Communiqué was published in which the President of the Republic Fernando Belaunde Terry and the members of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces analyzed the new measures to be taken against narcoterrorism. The communiqué gave instructions to eradicate narcoterrorism with the participation of …
In August 1984, the new head of the political-military command, General Adrián Huamán Centeno from Andahuaylino, participated in a meeting in Vinchos that brought together approximately eight thousand peasants from 44 communities that had organized themselves into peasant patrols. This meeting represented a significant moment in the consolidation of peasant …
In August 1984, a series of human rights violations were reported in Peru, including the murder of evangelists in Callqui-Nisperocniyoc, the disappearance of journalist Jaime Ayala, and the discovery of mass graves in Pucayacu. Despite these reports, the Peruvian government did not significantly alter its counterinsurgency strategy. The military leadership …
Around August 16, 1984, members of the Navy, who were stationed in the Municipal Stadium of Huanta, transferred fifty people who were detained there to the town of Pucayacu. On August 22 a mass grave was found in Pucayacu with fifty unrecognizable corpses, as they had apparently been burned with …
On August 28, 1984, by means of a brief communiqué, the Joint Command of the Armed Forces announced the relief of General EP Adrian Huaman Centeno from the political-military command of the emergency zone. The official communiqué indicated that for the convenience of the service and in accordance with the …
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