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. Armed strike on Carretera Central

    On January 19, 1989, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso called and carried out the first armed strike in Lima, specifically in the area of the Central Highway. This armed strike strategically coincided with the First Congress of the United Left that was being held in Huampaní, with the political objective of competing …

    Carretera Central, Lima, Perú Informe CVR
  2. Formation of the Carretera Central Struggle Committee in 1989

    In 1989, the PCP-SL managed to promote the Committee of Struggle of the class-conscious workers of the Central Highway, in coordination with Puka Llaqta and the UNIR-Bolchevique. This allowed it to control the USE of Ate Vitarte. The Carretera Central was an area closely linked to the university, whose infrastructure …

    Carretera Central, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 2402, 2405
  3. Attack on Huariaca

    On December 27, 1988, a contingent of forty PCP-SL militants took the town of Huariaca and carried out multiple attacks against public infrastructure. The subversives dynamited the municipal council, the police post leaving one policeman wounded, the ENTEL PERU installations, the health center and the ambulance. They also looted the …

    Huariaca, distrito de Huariaca, Pasco, Perú Informe CVR, página 200
  4. Detention in Carretera Central in Ate Vitarte

    The declarant was detained in September 1988 on the Central Highway in the district of Ate Vitarte, Lima. This case is part of the testimonies documented by the CVR on arbitrary detentions that included sexual violence against women during the internal armed conflict. The detention took place in an important …

    Carretera Central, Distrito de Ate Vitarte, Lima Informe CVR
  5. National mining strike

    On July 21, 1988, a national mining strike was held with the participation of the great majority of the mining workers, who blocked the central highway. During this demonstration there was a confrontation between members of the National Police and a small group of mothers who had joined the strike. …

    Morococha, provincia de Yauli, Región Central, Perú Informe CVR, p. 211
  6. Publication of CLOTCCC manifest

    The Comité de Lucha de Obreros y Trabajadores Clasistas de la Carretera Central (CLOTCCC) published its founding manifesto in a full-page article in the newspaper El Diario. This committee was formed in May 1988 after a plenary meeting of approximately 100 delegates from various trade union bases from the eastern …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 352-353
  7. Senate Pacification Commission meeting on subversive situation in companies

    Meeting convened by the Pacification Commission of the Senate of the Republic where Luis Rodríguez-Mariátegui, representative of CONFIEP, spoke about the situation of subversion in the enterprises. He used the case of COPE as an illustrative example, describing how the factory takeover had been previously announced at a plenary meeting …

    Senado de la República, Perú Informe CVR, página 355
  8. First Plenary of Class Workers

    The PCP-Sendero Luminoso summoned some 100 delegates from various trade union bases from the eastern cone of Lima to participate in the so-called First Plenary of Classist Workers of the Central Highway. At this event, the Comité de Lucha de Obreros y Trabajadores Clasistas de la carretera Central (CLOTCCC) was …

    Ñaña, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 352-353
  9. COPE factory outlet

    On April 11, 1988, the industrial community and the unions of workers and employees of the COPE factory formed a united front and took over the factory in response to the employers' refusal to negotiate their demands. The takeover occurred in the context of a labor conflict and the infiltration …

    COPE, Carretera Central, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 352-356
  10. Murder of COPE's industrial relations manager

    In March 1988, when the COPE union was preparing to discuss its list of demands, a woman murdered the company's industrial relations manager. This murder occurred in the context of a labor dispute at the factory, located on the Central Highway in Lima. Subsequently, in April 1988, the workers led …

    COPE, Carretera Central, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 352-353
  11. PCP-SL as a minority force in the UNE in 1982

    In 1982, the PCP-SL was still a politically minority force in the UNE, while the United Left bloc constituted the New University project, which involved teachers, authorities and students. In this first moment, the PCP-SL articulated its work in the MOTC (Workers and Classist Workers Movement) of the Carretera Central. …

    Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle (La Cantuta), Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 2402-2403
  12. Central Highway Struggle Committee

    In June 1976, the left promoted the formation of the Central Highway Struggle Committee, representative of the unions in the industrial zone. This committee organized mobilizations and a strong strike in solidarity with the workers of the Nylon factory. The action culminated in a violent confrontation with police forces and …

    Carretera Central, Lima, Perú Informe CVR

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