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. Attack with explosives against the Húsares de Junín escort

    At 12:40 in the afternoon, members of the PCP-SL exploded a 10 to 12 kg charge of dynamite under an Army bus that was transporting the Húsares de Junín Escort Regiment from the 'Barbones' barracks to the Government Palace. The attack was carefully planned: first they stole a white Volkswagen …

    Cuadra 11 del Jirón Junín, distrito de Lima, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 3579-3585
  2. Dynamite attack in Barrios Altos

    Seven soldiers of the Húsares de Junín regiment were killed after a bomb attack in Barrios Altos, Lima. As a result of the intense police and Peruvian Army actions, more than fifteen thousand people were arrested during the gigantic operation. This attack took place in a context of intensified political …

    Barrios Altos, Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 164

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