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.
The PCP-SL called the first armed strike in Alto Huallaga in June 1987 and forced the rural population to participate in the blockade of the Marginal Highway. With the armed strikes, the PCP-SL managed to cut off communications between Tingo Maria and the rest of Alto Huallaga. This event marked …
In June 1987, the PCP-SL declared an armed strike in Alto Huallaga. Between Tulumayo and Nuevo Progreso, it forced the rural population to participate in blocking the road, destroying the asphalt and painting the facades of houses along the Marginal Highway. These first strikes constituted a powerful measure of force …
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