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 20, 1994, the Political Military Command of the Huallaga Front issued an official communiqué (N° 019/RRPP/F-H) in response to the denunciations of the National Human Rights Coordinating Committee (CNDDHH) regarding human rights violations during Operation Aries. The communiqué denied the alleged bombing of the civilian population and clarified …
In 1992, the Peruvian Navy assumed command of the Political-Military Command of Ucayali, marking an important change in the counter-subversive strategy in the region. This change coincided with a new strategy based on winning over the PCP-SL's social base through civic actions that demonstrated to the civilian population that the …
On November 12, 1991, Legislative Decree No. 749 was published, extending the powers conferred by Law 24150. This Decree no longer established the coordination but the direction by the Political-Military Chief of all government actions at all levels and granted him the disposition of economic, logistical and personnel resources. The …
In January 1991, the Central Committee of the Rondas Campesinas of Alto and Bajo Cunas held a meeting with General EP Luis Pérez Documet, who was the Chief of the Political Military Command of the Mantaro Front. This meeting took place in the context of the organization and consolidation of …
The Regional Directorate (DR) of the Eastern Front of the MRTA continued its operations in Ucayali during 1991, although with limited political and military relevance after the events of February 9, 1989, which disarticulated the peasant, popular and political movements in the region. The organization's work remained active until 1991, …
In 1991, the Peruvian Navy took over full command of the Political-Military Command of Ucayali, which had been initially established on June 1, 1989 when the department was declared in a state of emergency. This change implied a change in the counter-subversive strategy, ceasing to carry out bloody operations in …
On June 1, 1989, the Peruvian State declared Ucayali an emergency zone and installed a Political-Military Command led by the Navy. This measure was taken in response to the problems generated by the hyperinflation of 1989, which prevented the state-owned companies ENCI and ECASA from paying peasants for their production, …
On June 1, 1989, the Peruvian State declared Ucayali an emergency zone, installing a Political-Military Command led by the Navy. This measure was taken in response to the problems generated by the hyperinflation of 1989, which prevented the state-owned companies ENCI and ECASA from paying peasants, causing regional strikes organized …
On May 2, 1989, one month after the Uchiza disaster, President Alan Garcia appointed Gen. Alberto Arciniegas as Political and Military Chief of Huallaga. He was installed in his position in a public ceremony in Uchiza, attended by the President of the Republic, the Minister of Defense Gen. Enrique López …
In 1989, the Acobamba zone was administered by the political-military command, representing the third attempt by the Armed Forces to consolidate the Rondas Campesinas committees in the region. This measure was part of the Peruvian State's counter-subversive strategy during the internal armed conflict. The military administration sought to establish territorial …
Supreme Decree 049-88-IN declared a State of Emergency in the department of Junín and the Political Military Command assumed political control. This measure was part of the State's counter-subversive strategy and had important repercussions in the UNCP and the region.
In November 1988, due to the increase in the number of attacks and victims caused by the PCP-SL and the MRTA, Alan Garcia's government decreed a State of Emergency in all provinces and districts of Junin. Army General Manuel Delgado Rojas was appointed as Chief of the Political Military Command. …
In 1988, General José Valdivia Dueñas assumed command of the political-military command. This change of command took place in a context of intensification of the internal armed conflict in the region. For its part, the PCP-SL called for two more armed strikes that year, one in July and the other …
General EP Clemente Noel Moral, former head of the Political Military Command of the Ayacucho emergency zone, arrives in Lima from Washington. In the U.S. capital he served as military attaché. His arrival takes place in a context of an extended state of emergency in Lima and debates in Congress …
On June 6, 1985, Law No. 24150 was enacted, regulating the previously vague competencies of the Political-Military Command. This law established the rules to be complied with during States of Exception in which the Armed Forces assume the control of internal order, and established for such purpose the Political-Military Commands …
After the increase in terrorist actions in June 1984, EP General Adrián Huamán Centeno, accompanied by EP General Óscar Brush Noel, met with President Fernando Belaunde Terry on July 2, 1984. Two days earlier, on July 1, the General Command of the Peruvian Army had issued a communiqué denying versions …
General EP Clemente Noel Moral was replaced as head of the Political Military Command of the emergency zone in Ayacucho on December 31, 1983. During the last week of the year, he left the headquarters of the Military Command declaring to the newspaper El Observador that "no fear weighs on …
UDP congressman Javier Diez Canseco Cisneros filed a formal complaint before the Public Prosecutor's Office against General EP Clemente Noel Moral, who was head of the Political Military Command of Ayacucho. The accusation was for different crimes committed during his time in command of the anti-subversive operations in the emergency …
In May 1983 in Ayacucho, Luis Morales Ortega was detained and held incommunicado for four days by order of General Clemente Noel Moral, head of the Political-Military Command of the area, alleging the commission of the crime of contempt against professional and functional duties. The Court of First Instance and …
On January 21, 1983, the Marine Infantry, called 'the navy' by the local population, took control of the Huanta area under the leadership of Commander Vega Llona, who would later be assassinated by subversives in 1988 in La Paz, Bolivia. This entry marked the beginning of military control of the …
In January 1983, the Political-Military Command was installed in the provinces of Ayacucho, Huancavelica and Apurímac as a response of the Peruvian State to the expansion of the Shining Path. This measure implied the entry of the Armed Forces into the areas affected by subversive violence. The Command established a …
In January 1983, the Armed Forces took control of the counter-subversive struggle in Ayacucho through the installation of the political-military command. The new head of the political-military command of Ayacucho, General Clemente Noel Moral, arrived in the region with the idea, shared by the "hard" sectors of the army, of …
On December 31, 1982, General EP Roberto Clemente Noel Moral was appointed Political Military Chief of the Ayacucho emergency zone. He took office on January 1, 1983, establishing the Political Military Command with headquarters in the city of Ayacucho. This appointment marked the beginning of military control of the zone …
On December 29, 1982, by means of Supreme Decree Nº068-82-IN, the Constitutional Government entrusted the control of internal order to the Armed Forces and conferred Political-Military authority to the military chief. Thus, the Government reintroduced the institution of the Political-Military Command. This decision determined a profound change in the strategy …
On December 29, 1982, the government extended the state of emergency and entrusted the control of internal order to the Armed Forces. In January 1983, the Political Military Command was established in Ayacucho. The province of Huanta remained under the control of the Navy until part of 1985, when the …
The first 450 Army reinforcements were sent to Ayacucho and the three battalions that had been barracked were deployed. On December 29, the entry of the Armed Forces in the fight against subversion was made official. The Marine Infantry also entered. With the establishment of the Political Military Command (CPM), …
At the end of 1982, violence became more acute. It was in this context that the central government authorized the entry of the Armed Forces into Ayacucho and a scenario of militarization began. The entry of the armed forces and the installation of the political-military command will radically change life …
In November 1982, the Peruvian government extended the state of emergency in the departments of Ayacucho and Apurímac due to the wave of violence unleashed by the Shining Path. This measure had been initially implemented in March 1982 when guarantees were suspended in the province of Andahuaylas. The extension of …
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