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 October 16, 1987, a group of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso entered the village of Chinche Tingo, where three recently elected local authorities were assassinated. This attack occurred in a context in which, after the decline of subversive actions in the highlands since 1987, the villagers had once again elected their …
In 1987, a group of approximately 40 PCP-SL militants entered a village and went to Hipólito Canchari's house to order him to prepare food for all of them. This type of incursion was part of the Shining Path strategy of territorial control and forced supply in rural areas. During that …
In December 1984, a state of emergency was declared in the province of Daniel Alcides Carrion due to the inability of the police response to stop the dizzying increase in the number of attacks and victims, as well as the territorial expansion of the PCP-SL forces. After the state of …
In the last days of December 1984, a counter-subversive Army base was installed in Chinche Tingo. This installation followed the decree of a state of emergency in the province of Daniel Alcides Carrión in December 1984, when the Army first established a military base in the district of Yanahuanca in …
On October 13, 1984, a month after a collective murder in Chinche Tingo where four people died, PCP-SL militants entered the village again. The subversives took Basilio Osorio Bonilla with them and murdered him. To this day, the fate of his remains is unknown. This murder occurred in a context …
On September 8, 1984, at 11:00 a.m., a group of subversives of the PCP-SL took the town of Chinche Tingo. The Shining Path militants murdered four people: Flavio Guzmán, professor Pablo Bustillos Loyola, Florencio Loyola Esteban and Víctor Rojas. The victims had been active promoters of vigilance measures and denunciations …
In September 1984, in the district of Yanahuanca, province of Daniel Alcides Carrion in Pasco, the Shining Path PCP murdered three villagers from Chinche Tingo. The victims were executed for proposing to create surveillance mechanisms in the locality. This event occurred in a context where the PCP-SL had been assassinating …
On October 22, 1982, a group of 15 subversives of the PCP-SL entered the house of Sósimo Santiago, a cattle rancher and farmer who encouraged the villagers to defend themselves from the subversive incursions. He was arrested amidst insults: "dog, you are against the party, now you are going to …
On October 18, 1982, hooded PCP-SL militants carrying firearms broke into the house of Teofilo Rojas, lieutenant governor of Chinche Tingo. This murder occurred in the context of meetings of villagers encouraged by the authorities to define a position against the subversive incursions. The assassination of Teofilo Rojas provoked the …
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