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.
During the transfer of PCP-SL members from the Canto Grande prison to the Chorrillos prison, a confrontation took place that left 35 people dead. This event occurred in the context of the VI Military Plan of the PCP-SL called 'Building the Conquest of Power', which had begun in March 1992. …
Magdalena Monteza Benavides was a victim of rape in 1992 at the headquarters of the First Division of Special Forces of the Army located in the district of Chorrillos. This case had great resonance at national level. The CVR report makes specific reference to this case indicating that there is …
In the Santa Monica Penitentiary in Chorrillos, during 1992, a colonel in charge of the prison abused his power over the inmates. The colonel would take groups of women out to sing the hymn and condition prison benefits such as visits, transfers, better conditions, work material and access to lawyers …
During the relocation of inmates to different wings of the Chorrillos prison in 1992, acts of sexual violence occurred. A prison inmate reported that approximately 30 inmates were about to be relocated when the events occurred. The inmates were subjected to sexual violence during the transfer process to their new …
One affiant was detained by the police at her home in the district of Chorrillos in 1989. This case is one of the documented testimonies of arbitrary detentions that occurred in Lima during the internal armed conflict. The detention took place at the victim's home in this Lima district.
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