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 1980, the Peruvian Communist Party - Shining Path (PCP-SL) emerged as a significant threat, perplexing the Peruvian security forces. Unlike previous guerrilla movements, the PCP-SL's tactics and organization were difficult to identify and counter, leading to ineffective intelligence efforts. The government of Acción Popular attributed the lack of preparedness …
On March 2, 1978, during the government of Francisco Morales Bermúdez, the Law of Repression of Illicit Drug Trafficking (DL Nº 22095) was promulgated in Peru. This law aimed to combat the illegal coca trade by establishing objectives for the repression of illicit drug trafficking and outlining the responsibilities of …
In 1978, the government of Francisco Morales Bermúdez enacted Decree Law 22095 to combat narcotics trafficking and control coca cultivation. This led to the implementation of Operativos Verde Mar I and Verde Mar II, which aimed to eradicate coca crops and suppress drug trafficking through the destruction of coca leaf …
On February 20, 1977, during the government of General Francisco Morales Bermúdez, the Universidad Nacional de Educación was recessed. This occurred in a context of intense politicization and radicalization within university circles, dominated by the PCP Patria Roja. The group managed to displace Vanguardia Revolucionaria and PCP Bandera Roja from …
In 1975, General Juan Velasco Alvarado was replaced by General Francisco Morales Bermúdez as the head of the Peruvian government. This change led to an unprecedented economic and social crisis, prompting widespread social protests. The tension eased when Morales Bermúdez announced the military's withdrawal from government and called for elections …
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