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 April 4, 1995, a subversive column of the PCP-SL formed by approximately 20 people intercepted a bus of the "Sanchez Lopez" Company that covered the route Huamachuco-Trujillo, at the height of the "El Toro" lagoon. This place is significant because ten years earlier, in 1985, two officers of the …
Commander Roberto (whose real name was Rodrigo Galvez) died on February 9, 1990. That same day, the MRTA took the town of Picota. After his death, the Northeastern Front (FNO) of the MRTA took his name as a tribute. In April 1990, after Roberto's death, Commander Evaristo entrusted the command …
Commander Mario, whose real name was Osler Panduro, was the first General Commander of the Eastern Front (FO) of the MRTA in Ucayali, a position he held between 1988 and 1989. In September 1989, he died of peritonitis. His death generated a major organizational crisis in the Eastern Front that …
On January 14, 1987, a contingent of the PCP-SL assassinated an army commander in the city of Huancayo. This assassination marked the beginning of the increase in 'selective annihilations' in the area. The event occurred in the context of the intensification of violence in the Mantaro valley, when the Shining …
Commander Raul was the military commander of the Northeastern Front (FNO) of the MRTA in the department of San Martin between 1987 and 1988. As military chief, together with the political chief, the press chief and the logistics chief, he was in charge of coordinating the FNO's political actions. The …
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