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.
In a Senderista-controlled settlement, strict internal security measures were implemented to protect against potential police or military interventions. These included perimeter walls, trenches, watchtowers, and internal patrols organized by community members. A curfew was enforced, and residents had to leave a family member behind when leaving the settlement to ensure …
Numerous elements of the MRTA attacked police stations and public buildings in the towns of Saposoa, Tarapoto, Rioja, and Moyobamba. During these attacks, nine police officers were kidnapped. In response to the violence, a curfew was declared in the city starting from six in the evening two days later.
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