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.
Between 1989 and 1990, the PCP-SL intensified its actions in the province of Satipo through the forced recruitment of young people and children, the clandestine indoctrination of leaders and authorities of settler communities, and the selective assassination of settlers. Due to its strategy of systematic terror, by 1990 the PCP-SL …
In 1990, the PCP-SL committed selective assassinations in the colonist communities of Unión, Santa Isabel, Dos de Mayo and San Francisco de Cubaro in the province of Satipo. These assassinations were part of the terror strategy implemented by the Shining Path to control a large part of the province. The …
In 1990, in the Tsiriari valley, Mazamari district, some colonist communities developed some sympathy for the MRTA, since this group offered them protection from the PCP-SL. In the colonist community of Dos de Mayo, a villager named MC, who had previously sympathized with PCP-SL, decided to support the MRTA after …
Between 1989 and 1990, the PCP-SL began a clandestine indoctrination process aimed at leaders and authorities of the colonist communities in the province of Satipo. This process was part of the territorial control strategy that the subversive group implemented in the area. The indoctrination was developed in parallel to the …
In the Río Negro district, the community members heard about the transit of armed Shining Path members since 1988. This event is framed within the period of PCP-SL control of Satipo between 1987 and 1990. In 1987, PCP-SL had begun to commit the first selective assassinations of authorities in the …
Between 1987 and 1990, the PCP-SL established control over a large part of the province of Satipo through a strategy of systematic terror. In 1987 they began the first selective assassinations of authorities in colonist communities. During 1989 they intensified the forced recruitment of young people and children in both …
In 1987, the PCP-SL (Shining Path) committed the first selective assassinations of authorities in the colonist communities of Satipo province. These assassinations marked the beginning of a systematic strategy of terror that the PCP-SL would implement in the region during the following years. The selective assassinations were part of a …
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