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 October 2001, the National Executive Committee of Peasant Rounds and Self-Defense Committees was formed in Satipo, Peru, to address the demands of these groups to the government. The formation was driven by a sense of abandonment and discrimination felt by the ronderos, who believed the state owed them recognition …
In March 1990, delegates from 48 communities in Tulumayo organized a general assembly to form the Central Committee of Peasant Rounds. This was a response to ongoing violence and confrontations with subversive groups like the Shining Path. The committee aimed to coordinate defense efforts and maintain order, eventually receiving military …
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