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 September 1990, the most dramatic event of the wave of official violence took place: in the community of Chillutira, a DOES raid culminated in the disappearance of several community leaders who were later found dead, among them Dionisio Cantani Hancco, secretary general of the Orurillo district federation. The first …
Shining Path carried out an incursion in Chiquián, capital of the province of Bolognesi. After this raid, three people were arrested: Víctor Moreno Cotrina, Esaú Daniel Moreno Cotrina (father of a student) and a teacher from the school. According to the complaint, the police authorities of Huaraz did not admit …
GRUDE was transferred from its San Bartolo Base to the DOES-Barbadillo Base. However, it maintained its administrative and operational autonomy until January 1992, when the new command merged the warehouses, transportation services, armory and other resources that it had been administering directly, leaving the GRUDE fully integrated into DINOES-PNP.
GRUDE, which had been operating since 1986 without a resolution of creation, was formalized by RD. No. 31-29-DG-FFPP/DOES. The main purpose of its creation was to combat urban subversion, air piracy and the liberation of hostages. This DOES unit developed special operations in different areas of the country quite independently …
The Dirección de Operaciones Especiales de las FFPP (DOES) was established on 25 August 1987 as a centralized unit to coordinate and conduct counter-subversive operations in Peru. Prior to its creation, special police groups operated independently, often leading to overlapping functions and competition. The DOES aimed to streamline operations and …
On August 25, 1987, the Directorate of Special Operations of the Police Forces (DOES) was created in a context of intense political violence in the country, marked by the actions of both the PCP-SL and the MRTA. This creation took place in a context of intense political violence in the …
In 1987, the Peruvian government implemented a new intelligence system within the Ministry of the Interior, following the assassination of political leader César López Silva. The DIGIMIN was tasked with producing intelligence for the ministry, focusing on subversion and narcotics. Despite its efforts, the intelligence produced was more political than …
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