Complete database of events related to the internal armed conflict in Peru, extracted from the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR). 5,159 events documented from 1817 to 2003.
In January 1983, the creation of the Comando Político-Militar in the provinces of Tayacaja and Churcampa led to a significant increase in violence and deaths, particularly among the peasants. This period marked one of the most intense phases of violence in the region, with a notable concentration of deaths occurring …
In 1979, the enactment of Law 24150 allowed the establishment of Comandos Político-Militares in zones declared as emergencies. This law transferred democratic authority from elected officials to the military, creating a vertical government structure that undermined human rights and democratic governance. The military's control led to impunity for human rights …
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