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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  1. Disappearance of Hualla community members

    In December 1984, soldiers from the Hualla base detained community members from the district. The victims were subjected to torture and later disappeared. This event was part of a context of generalized violence in the province of Víctor Fajardo during 1984, a year in which there were multiple murders by …

    Hualla, Fajardo, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 62
  2. Murder of villagers in Hualla

    In November 1984, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso committed a collective murder in Hualla, a district in the province of Victor Fajardo. According to the report, 12 people were found dead in the house of Eustaquio Pariona, all killed by the PCP-SL. This event occurred in a context of generalized violence in …

    Hualla, Fajardo, Ayacucho Informe CVR, páginas 62-63
  3. Detention and disappearance of villagers in Hualla

    In May 1983, residents of Hualla, a district in the province of Victor Fajardo, were detained and later disappeared by soldiers from the Canaria barracks. This event took place in the context of the military counteroffensive initiated in January 1983 against the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in the region. The detention and …

    Hualla, Víctor Fajardo, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 55
  4. Murder of mayor and businessman of Hualla

    On July 11, 1982, in the town of Hualla, in the province of Victor Fajardo, Ayacucho, the mayor and a local merchant were murdered. The victims were accused of being informers for the authorities. This event occurred in the context of the intensification of political violence in Ayacucho during 1982, …

    Hualla, provincia de Víctor Fajardo, Ayacucho Informe CVR
  5. Murder of community members in Hualla

    In July 1982, five hooded men in civilian clothes arrived in the town of Hualla, in the province of Fajardo. The attackers identified and assassinated local authorities in the town square. This event is part of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso's strategy to 'beat the countryside' by assassinating authorities and 'enemies' in …

    Hualla, Fajardo, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 49
  6. Murder of Hualla Mayor and businessman

    On June 1, 1982, a Shining Path detachment assassinated the mayor and a merchant of Hualla, Fajardo province. This assassination was part of the PCP-SL's strategy to 'beat the countryside' by eliminating authorities and 'enemies' in general. On the same day the Lieutenant Governor of Concepción, Vilcashuamán, was also assassinated. …

    Hualla, Fajardo, Ayacucho Informe CVR, páginas 48-49

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