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.
At the beginning of 1985, in Cerro de Pasco, the so-called "labor commandos" of the mining companies were formed. These commandos emerged in a context of growing political violence in the mining region of the central highlands of Peru. The formation of these groups occurred in the context of tensions …
After the PCP-SL attacks on the Vinchos mining unit in 1986, where the mine manager, assistant manager and superintendent were killed and the concentrator plant was dynamited causing irreparable damage, Centromín Perú arranged for the installation of a military base within its jurisdiction in 1983. This military installation was intended …
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