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.
On August 9, 1989, "comrade Hernán", armed with a submachine gun, and two combatants of the Main Force of the Popular Guerrilla Army of the PCP-SL, arrived in the town of Rahui. This incursion was part of a series of PCP-SL actions in the district of Huariaca during 1989. Previously, …
Comrade Hernan was the commander of the main subversive column of the PCP Shining Path in the Junin area, responsible for many deaths in the area. In July 1989, he was assassinated by a community that had been a support base of the PCP-SL, which simulated a feast to lure …
In 1986, a group of 5 hikers summoned all the inhabitants of Rahui to a meeting in the local school. During the meeting, comrade Hernán introduced himself as the person in charge and threatened the population, demanding that they all resign from the positions they held in service to the …
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