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.
Congressman Alejandro Victoria Mendoza, a member of the Cambio 90 party, was assassinated in the district of Ate Vitarte, Lima. This crime took place in the context of an escalation of political violence in the Peruvian capital, where both the PCP-SL and the MRTA were intensifying their actions against authorities …
The congressman and president of the Cambio 90 parliamentary team, Gerardo Lopez Quiroz, was kidnapped at his home in Villa El Salvador by three MRTA members who falsely identified themselves as messengers. He was held at gunpoint with machine guns and forced by blows into a pickup truck. His whereabouts …
Congressman Gerardo Lopez Quiroz, member of the political group Cambio 90, was kidnapped by the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA). The perpetrators described the kidnapping as an 'invitation to talk' with the objective of making known the guidelines of the III Central Committee of the MRTA. This kidnapping took place …
On March 22, 1990, the APRA congressman for Junin, Jose Dhaga Del Castillo, was assassinated. This crime occurred in a context of intensification of terrorist actions during the electoral process of that year. The assassination was part of the Second Campaign of the V Great Plan of the PCP-SL that …
Congressman Gerardo Lopez, a member of Cambio 90, was kidnapped by the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) in 1990. The perpetrators described the act as an 'invitation to talk' and to make known the guidelines of the Third Central Committee of the MRTA. This kidnapping was part of the MRTA's …
On May 6, 1989, Pablo Li Ormeño, a member of the APRA party, was assassinated in Lima, leading to the resignation of the cabinet. This assassination was part of the Shining Path's campaign of selective annihilations against authorities and representatives of the State, 1989 being the year with the highest …
On April 27, 1989, alleged paramilitaries assassinated Heriberto Arroyo Mío, deputy of Izquierda Unida (IU) in Chaclacayo. This assassination occurred in the context of the incursion of the forces of law and order and paramilitary groups in the Eastern Zone of Metropolitan Lima. The crime took place during a period …
Izquierda Unida (IU) deputy Eriberto Arroyo Mío was murdered in Chaclacayo after dropping his children off at school. The crime occurred in a context of intensified political violence in Metropolitan Lima, where the PCP-SL carried out selective assassinations against political leaders and authorities. In a communiqué published in the newspaper …
The National Executive Committee of the Peruvian Aprista Party (PAP) removes from its ranks the deputy for Lima Manuel Ángel del Pomar. The separation is due to his involvement in money laundering of proceeds from the sale of drugs to Europe. This disciplinary measure takes place in a context of …
Luis Aguilar Cajahuamán, an aprista deputy elected for Pasco and mayor, was assassinated on May 8, 1985. The crime occurred in a context of generalized political violence during the 1985 electoral period, when various political actors and local authorities were the target of attacks. Aguilar Cajahuamán had been elected as …
Luis Alberto Aguilar Cajahuamán was a professor, APRA militant and professor at the Daniel Alcides Carrión National University. He had been elected Deputy in the elections of April 14, 1985. In May 1985 he was assassinated by a detachment of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso. His assassination precipitated the decision of the …
Horacio Zeballos Gámez, leader of the national teachers' union and congressman for Arequipa, died of a heart attack in March 1984. Zeballos Gámez was a prominent figure in the Peruvian teachers' movement and served as parliamentary representative for the department of Arequipa. His death occurred in a context of intense …
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