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.
According to testimony gathered by the CVR, all the women detained in the Totos barracks were raped without distinction of age. A declarant stated that he learned from fellow detainees that even an elderly person was raped in the military barracks. This testimony shows that rape was a systematic practice …
Around three o'clock in the afternoon of August 14, 1985, when the soldiers were about to leave Accomarca, they observed an old woman trying to put out the fire in the Gamboa de la Cruz house where the massacre had occurred. The soldiers began to shoot at her from a …
In January 1985, soldiers from the Vilca Base raped five elderly women who were gathered together having a drink and chacchando coca. The soldiers arrived saying they were going to make chicharrón in the plaza and took the old women away. Two of them managed to return, but the younger …
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