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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1817 2003
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  1. Kidnapping and murder of drug trafficker Carusso

    Between March and April 1989, the Escorpio group commanded by Captain EP Martin Rivas kidnapped and murdered the drug trafficker known as Carusso. This was part of the group's operations that included kidnappings and executions in exchange for money, carried out under the cover of the counter-subversive war and with …

    Alto Huallaga, Perú Informe CVR, página 801
  2. Summary executions of drug traffickers in Alto Huallaga by Escorpio group

    The Escorpio group, operating under the command of Captain EP Martin Rivas, summarily executed drug traffickers in Alto Huallaga. These executions were related to rivalries between drug trafficking firms. The group operated in the shadow of the impunity granted by its membership in the system and the counter-subversive war, participating …

    Alto Huallaga, Perú Informe CVR, página 801
  3. Kidnappings of drug traffickers in Alto Huallaga by Escorpio group

    The Escorpio group, commanded by Captain EP Martin Rivas, carried out kidnappings of drug traffickers in Alto Huallaga during 1989. These kidnappings were part of a series of criminal activities that included collecting quotas related to drug traffickers and merchants, carried out under the cover of military intelligence operations.

    Alto Huallaga, Perú Informe CVR, página 801
  4. Annihilation operations, robberies and assaults in Ayacucho

    The Escorpio group carried out operations of annihilation, robberies and assaults of commercial houses in Ayacucho between 1984-85 and mid-1990. These operations were directed by Captain EP Martin Rivas, who responded to personal interests and operated in collusion with his commandos, taking advantage of the impunity granted by his membership …

    Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 801

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