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 1991, a member of a political group in Peru faced intense scrutiny and persecution from his peers due to ideological differences. Fearing for his safety, he meticulously planned his escape, eventually fleeing to Cusco and then to Brazil via Bolivia. He lived clandestinely in Brazil for about a year …
The naval attaché of the Peruvian Embassy in Bolivia, Juan Vega Llona, was assassinated in La Paz by a PCP-SL commando acting under the name of the Revolutionary Workers Movement (MOR). Vega Llona had been in the emergency zone of Ayacucho in 1984 and intervened in the debellation of the …
On December 6, 1988, a PCP-SL commando, acting under the name of the Revolutionary Workers Movement (MOR), assassinated AP Navy Captain Juan Vega Llona, who was serving as naval attaché of the Peruvian embassy in Bolivia. Vega Llona was an expert in anti-subversive struggle and was stationed in the emergency …
Juan Vega Llona, the naval attaché of the Peruvian Embassy in Bolivia, was assassinated in La Paz on December 6, 1988, by a command of the PCP-SL operating under the name Movimiento Obrero Revolucionario (MOR). The assassination was in retaliation for his involvement in the suppression of a prison riot …
Captain Juan Vega Llona was assassinated by a Sendero Luminoso commando while stationed in La Paz, Bolivia, as a military attaché. This event is part of the broader context of political violence and insurgency in the region during the late 1980s. The assassination reflects the ongoing conflict between government forces …
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A Bolivian police chief warned today of a probable re-organization of the Peruvian terrorist group Sendero Luminoso, linked to recent robberies in Bolivia. "There are indications of the reorganization of …
Unlike Bolivia and Ecuador, Peru has not seen the emergence of indigenous political movements and parties, even though its indigenous population is, in absolute terms, the largest in South America. …
Unlike Bolivia and Ecuador, Peru has not seen the emergence of indigenous political movements and parties, even though its indigenous population is, in absolute terms, the largest in South America. …
Most Latin American societies experienced, over the last four decades, ongoing situations of violence and internal conflict, due to serious conditions of injustice and economic and social inequality. Faced with …