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.
The Project for the Reduction and Eradication of Coca in Alto Huallaga, known as CORAH, has been actively working to eradicate coca cultivation in the region. Supported by anti-drug police, the program aims to prevent the expansion of coca fields and support policies for the protection of natural areas. By …
In 1989, following the second attack on Uchiza, the Peruvian military established a political-military headquarters in the town under the command of General Alberto Arciniegas Huby. Arciniegas decided to halt police actions and coca crop eradication programs, recognizing that such repression hindered the state's ability to gain full obedience from …
On 17 November 1984, the Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path (PCP-SL) carried out a significant attack by assassinating 19 workers of the CORAH (Special Project for the Control and Eradication of Coca Cultivation in Alto Huallaga) in Cornivilla, Monzón. This event was part of a broader campaign by …
In 1978, the government of Francisco Morales Bermúdez enacted Decree Law 22095 to combat narcotics trafficking and control coca cultivation. This led to the implementation of Operativos Verde Mar I and Verde Mar II, which aimed to eradicate coca crops and suppress drug trafficking through the destruction of coca leaf …
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