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 June 24, 1992, the paramilitary group "Colina" murdered five members of the Ventocilla Castillo family in the countryside of the Huaura valley. The victims were accused of providing support to itinerant Shining Path groups. This murder was one of the most notorious crimes committed in the coastal area during …
Between 1989 and 1990, the Shining Path offensive extended to targets in coastal towns. In this context, the PCP-SL assassinated Edgardo Reyes, who was mayor of Supe Pueblo. This assassination was part of a broader PCP-SL strategy of attacking local authorities in coastal areas. The attack on Supe Pueblo was …
In 1989, in the district of Ámbar, near Huacho, the PCP-SL carried out an attack against the Police Post and the Municipal Palace. This attack was part of the Shining Path offensive that extended between 1989 and 1990 to targets in coastal towns. The attack resulted in the death of …
In 1989, in San José de Manzanares, Huacho, the police arrested and disappeared Antonio Osores De la Cruz, suspected of terrorism. This occurred in the context of the extension of the actions of the main forces of the PCP-SL to localities on the coast, which generated a response from the …
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