Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru

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.

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  1. Assassination of PNP Colonel Manuel Alberto Tumba

    PNP Colonel Manuel Alberto Tumba, head of the Administration Division of DINCOTE and part of the team that intervened in the capture of Abimael Guzmán, was treacherously murdered by a Shining Path special detachment when he was walking to his car a block away from his home. He had been …

    Intersección de Avenidas Angamos y República de Panamá, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 2587
  2. Murder of PNP Colonel Manuel Tumba Ortega

    On November 5, 1992, at approximately 8:30 in the morning, PNP Colonel Manuel Tumba Ortega was killed by a special detachment of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso when he was leaving his home to buy a newspaper. The attackers 'Jeremías' (Gerardo Salinas Galarza) and 'Enrique' (Juan Gutiérrez Quispe) shot him in the …

    Avenida Angamos y Avenida República de Panamá, Surquillo, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 3807-3815
  3. Murders in Inchupalla

    On Sunday, July 29, 1992, a detachment of the PCP-SL raided the district of Inchupalla, province of Huancané, where they murdered five people. The victims were Pedro Pascual Vilca Canaza, secretary of the Inchupalla district council; Santiago Chuquija Ingalla, Lieutenant Governor; Artemio Sancho Sancho Sancho, District Justice of the Peace; …

    Inchupalla, Huancané, Puno, Perú Informe CVR, página 280
  4. Murders in Quiñota

    On January 26, 1989, the PCP-SL assassinated two women in the locality of Quiñota, province of Chumbivilcas, department of Cuzco. The murders were carried out after a 'popular trial', a characteristic practice of the PCP-SL to justify their executions. This event occurred in the context of the Shining Path offensive …

    Quiñota, Chumbivilcas, Cuzco, Perú Informe CVR, página 294
  5. Murder of parish priest Víctor Acuña Cárdenas

    Víctor Acuña Cárdenas, pastor of Magdalena Parish in Huamanga, Ayacucho, and director of Caritas of Ayacucho, was murdered by elements of the PCP-SL on December 3, 1987. The assassins were identified as members of the Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path. This assassination was part of the selective annihilation …

    Parroquia de Magdalena, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 137
  6. Murder of Sgt. Francisco Juscamayta Alejos

    Sergeant Francisco Santos Juscamayta Alejos (32 years old) boarded an urban transport vehicle after finishing his work. Three people of peasant appearance with a white sack and a woman got on with him. When the minibus arrived at the El Tambo sector, the assassins opened his sack, took out firearms, …

    Sector El Tambo, distrito de Parcona, Ica, Perú Informe CVR, página 2587

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