Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru

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.

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  1. Conflict Initiated by Sendero Luminoso

    In May 1980, the Communist Party of Peru, known as Sendero Luminoso, initiated an armed conflict against the Peruvian state and society. This conflict, marked by extreme violence, resulted in Sendero Luminoso being responsible for 54% of the reported fatalities, with an estimated total of 31,331 deaths. The conflict highlighted …

    Peru Capítulo sobre Sendero Luminoso
    #Peru #human rights #Alberto Fujimori #armed conflict #democracy crisis #sendero luminoso

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