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. CART Congress and kidnapping of leaders

    Between July 18 and 20, 1990, the ordinary congress of the Central Asháninka del Río Tambo (CART) was held in Mayapo. At the end of the congress, an armed column of the Shining Path, made up of more than sixty people, including settlers and natives, kidnapped the main indigenous leaders …

    Mayapo, Río Tambo, Satipo, Junín, Perú Informe CVR, página 236
  2. Entrance of hikers to the VI CART Congress in Mayapo

    During the VI Congress of the Central Asháninka del Río Tambo (CART) in the community of Mayapo in 1990, a contingent of approximately 60 hikers, composed of settlers and Asháninka under the command of HP, entered the place where the event was taking place. The congress had officially expressed its …

    Mayapo, Perú Informe CVR, página 252
  3. Assassination of three Asháninka leaders by MRTA in Oxapampa

    At the end of 1989, an MRTA column assassinated three Asháninka leaders in the province of Oxapampa. Among the victims was Alejandro Calderón, pinkátzari (great chief) and president of ANAP (Apatyawaka Nampitsi Asháninka), the federation that groups 52 native communities of the Pichis River and tributaries. The Asháninka reacted quickly …

    Oxapampa, Perú Informe CVR, página 272

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