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.
The I Congress of the Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path (PCP-SL) took place in 1988, where significant ideological debates occurred. The Congress was marked by the enforcement of 'Gonzalo Thought' as the guiding principle, with dissenters facing harsh criticism. The Congress approved a general program focused on military …
The entry of law enforcement into the city of Huanta and the subsequent repression of mobilized peasants and students marked a significant event in the history of the Peruvian left. These events were pivotal in the reconstitution of the Communist Party, particularly influencing the faction led by Abimael Guzmán. Despite …
In 1964, a significant ideological split occurred within the Peruvian Communist Party (PCP), leading to the emergence of a pro-Chinese faction. This faction, influenced by Maoism, distanced itself from the Soviet-aligned PCP, criticizing its approach to international negotiations and nuclear disarmament. The pro-Chinese group, known as PCP Red Flag, maintained …
In 1964, the Communist Party in Peru experienced a significant division following a national conference. This split resulted in the formation of two factions: PC Unidad, which aligned with the Soviet Union under Nikita Khrushchev, and PC Bandera Roja, which identified with Maoist China. The division affected various sectors, with …
In 1956, the Communist Party of the Soviet Union held its XX Congress, which marked a significant shift in its ideological stance. The Congress criticized the cult of personality that had developed under Stalin and introduced the concept of peaceful coexistence and the possibility of a peaceful transition to socialism. …
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