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. Formation of the Defensa Civil Contrasubversiva (DECAS) in the VRA

    On 21 June 1984, the Defensa Civil Contrasubversiva (DECAS) was formally constituted in Pichiwillca, near Palmapampa, marking a significant development in the organization of campesino self-defense against subversive groups in the Apurímac River Valley. This organization, led by Antonio Cárdenas, expanded throughout the valley and played a crucial role in …

    Pichiwillca, Valle del Río Apurímac, Peru Chunk 1476.0
    #human rights #counterinsurgency #Valle del Río Apurímac #campesino self-defense #decas

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