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 1983, a military base was established in Vilcashuamán, Peru, following consultations led by President Fernando Belaunde. The base was intended to protect the local population amidst the conflict involving the Peruvian Communist Party - Shining Path (PCP-SL). The local population found themselves caught between the violence of the military …
In the 1980 general elections in Peru, Fernando Belaunde emerged as an unexpected winner. His party, Acción Popular, avoided the political wear experienced by other parties by not participating in the Constituent Assembly elections. The main opposition, the Partido Aprista Peruano, was weakened by the recent loss of its historical …
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