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.
On February 13, 1992, Gonzalo Garcia, advisor to the company Candados Peruanos S.A., was assassinated by the PCP-SL as part of its campaign of selective assassinations against business officials.
On February 13, 1992, the PCP-SL assassinated the assistant manager of ENCI, continuing its campaign of selective assassinations against business officials.
On June 17, 1991, Armando Díaz Hinostroza, an executive of Tejidos La Unión in charge of serving as an intermediary between the company's management and the 12 unions, was assassinated by the PCP-SL at the factory gate. Diaz had been kidnapped and held hostage on two previous occasions by union …
On May 28, 1991, Dante Obregón, manager of Bata Rímac, was ambushed and machine-gunned in Chosica by the PCP-SL, as part of their campaign of selective assassinations against business officials.
On April 25, 1991, the PCP-SL attempted to assassinate Alberto Nakangawa, manager of FAMESA, leaving him seriously wounded. This was another assassination attempt against business officials.
On April 24, 1991, Julio Zevallos Ruiz, production manager of Pesa Peru, was assassinated by the PCP-SL as part of their strategy of attacking business officials.
On February 1, 1991, Hernan Marco Mauricio, general manager of the Garci coffee processing company, was assassinated by the PCP-SL, continuing the campaign of selective assassinations against business officials.
On January 31, 1991, Gabriel Bonifaz, manager of INOXA, was assassinated by the PCP-SL upon entering the factory, as part of the campaign of selective assassinations against business officials.
On January 28, 1991, the PCP-SL attempted to assassinate a Paramonga executive, who was wounded in the attack. This was one of several assassination attempts against business officials.
On November 2, 1990, Segundo Alvarez, head of personnel at the El Diamante shoe factory, was murdered by the PCP-SL as part of its strategy to eliminate business officials.
On August 27, 1990, Jaime Navarro, industrial relations manager of FAM (Record), was assassinated by the PCP-SL, continuing the campaign of selective assassinations against business officials in charge of labor relations.
On June 2, 1990, the PCP-SL assassinated Tomás Irigoyen, manager of CITECIL, a factory that had been on strike for a month. This assassination exemplifies the Shining Path strategy of taking advantage of labor conflicts to eliminate business officials.
On April 18, 1990, Manuel Sumaria, production director of Constructora ISSSA, was assassinated by the PCP-SL as part of its strategy of attacking business officials.
On April 17, 1990, the PCP-SL assassinated Pedro Muller, head of security at Hilos Cadena S.A., continuing its campaign of selective assassinations against company officials.
On March 24, 1990, Roberto Barriga, manager of CORSA, was assassinated by the PCP-SL as he was leaving his home, as part of the campaign of selective assassinations against business officials.
On March 20, 1990, the PCP-SL assassinated Joel Podestá, industrial relations manager of Tejidos La Unión, the largest textile factory in the country. This assassination was part of the Shining Path campaign to eliminate officials of this strategic company on the Central Highway.
On February 20, 1990, the PCP-SL assassinated Juan Chacaltana and his assistant, two officials of FAMESA (Fábrica de Mechas S.A.), as part of its strategy of attacking company officials in charge of labor relations.
On April 12, 1988, a group of hikers mistaken for striking workers fatally wounded Brankco Pejnovil Baigm, general manager of the Hilados S.A. factory. The workers repelled the attackers and helped the injured person. El Diario, spokesman of the PCP-SL, pointed out days later the correctness of the action.
On March 17, 1988, a woman assassinated the industrial relations manager of Compañía Peruana de Envases (COPE), while the union was preparing to discuss its list of demands. After the assassination, the Shining Path supporters decreed an indefinite general strike and took over the facilities for fifty days.
On October 1, 1987, the PCP-SL assassinated Nelson Pozo, industrial relations manager of the Rayón company. This was one of the first assassinations of company officials as part of the Shining Path strategy of attacking those in charge of labor relations with the unions.
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