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. Interview with young woman former authority

    Interview with a young woman who served as an authority during the internal armed conflict in Ayacucho. The interview is part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's work to collect testimonies. The testimony addresses the social consequences of the conflict, including the increase in common crime, youth gangs and the …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-II-P505
  2. Murder of son in Vinchos

    The testimony documents the murder of the son of a declarant in Vinchos, district of Huamanga, department of Ayacucho. This case is part of the testimonies compiled by the CVR on family losses during the internal armed conflict. The witness narrates the circumstances of her son's murder in this Ayacucho …

    Vinchos, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P91, BDI-II-P789 Testimonio 203903
  3. Testimony on murders in Ocros, Huamanga, Ayacucho

    Testimony 203203 collected in Ayacucho in November 2002, where women witnesses narrate murders that occurred in Ocros, province of Huamanga, Ayacucho. The witnesses describe the physical and psychological after-effects of the trauma they experienced, including stomach pains associated with the memory of the massacres. The testimony is part of the …

    Ocros, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P112, BDI-II-P732
  4. Disappearance of companion in San Pedro de Cachi

    The witness recounts the disappearance of her partner in San Pedro de Cachi, Huamanga, Ayacucho. The testimony was collected in November 2002. The absence of information about his whereabouts makes the uncertainty about his life or death even greater. Deprived of the possibility of seeing his body, in case he …

    San Pedro de Cachi, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P254, BDI-II-P638 Testimonio 201093
  5. Murder of brother in the province of Huamanga

    The declarant narrates the murder of his brother that occurred in the province of Huamanga, Ayacucho. The testimony was collected in November 2002 as part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings. The testimony is in the context of a section of the report that addresses the extreme suffering and …

    Provincia de Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P277, BDI-II-P745
  6. Murders in Ocros

    The testimony refers to murders that occurred in Ocros, province of Huamanga, department of Ayacucho. The declarants were women witnesses of these murders. The event is documented in the context of testimonies on somatic manifestations associated with traumatic memory, where the witnesses reported stomach pains when recalling the massacres. The …

    Ocros, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 247
  7. Gender workshop with men

    Gender workshop conducted with men in Huamanga, Ayacucho, as part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's information gathering activities. The workshop was carried out in the context of the research on the aftermath of the internal armed conflict in Peru. During this type of workshop, testimonies and perceptions were collected …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR
  8. Gender workshop with women

    Gender workshop held with women in Huamanga, Ayacucho, as part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's testimony gathering activities. This workshop discussed the aftermath of the internal armed conflict, including the increase in common crime and violence. Participants expressed concerns about increased abuse of women and children, alcohol addiction, and …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR
  9. Father murdered in Huamanga

    The affiant recounts the murder of her father in Huamanga, Ayacucho. As a consequence of this violent event, the affiant suffered serious physical and emotional health problems. She reported being in very poor health, with headaches, fainting and constant worry. The testimony was collected in Lima in October 2002 as …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P25, BDI-II-P769 Testimonio 200410
  10. University Workshop on Reconciliation in Huamanga

    The TRC organized a university workshop on reconciliation in Huamanga where ideas on reparations were discussed. Participants proposed to design and implement development policies, create a National Reparation Commission, institutionalize free access to education, honor and name recognition, indemnification and economic and moral compensation, and that the justice system should …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 4501-4502
  11. Murder of declarant's father in Huamanga

    The affiant recounts the murder of her father in Huamanga, Ayacucho. The testimony was collected in Lima in October 2002. As a consequence of this violent event, the affiant reports serious health problems, including constant worries and fainting. The case is part of the testimonies documented by the CVR on …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P25, BDI-II-P769 Testimonio 200410
  12. Testimony on father's murder in Huamanga, Ayacucho

    Testimony collected in Lima during October 2002 about the murder of the affiant's father in Huamanga, Ayacucho. The affiant recounts the physical and emotional consequences she suffered after her father's death, including serious health problems. The testimony is part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's documentation on the impacts of …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 248
  13. Murder in Vinchos, Huamanga, Ayacucho

    Testimony collected in October 2002 in Ayacucho on the murder of the declarant's sister in Vinchos, province of Huamanga, Ayacucho. The testimony is part of the CVR's documentation on the psychological and emotional impacts of political violence on victims and their families. The case illustrates the extreme suffering and emotional …

    Vinchos, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 244
  14. Murder in Vinchos

    The affiant recounts the murder of his sister in Vinchos, Huamanga, Ayacucho. This testimony was collected in October 2002 in Ayacucho. The event is part of the multiple cases of violence documented in the region during the internal armed conflict. The testimony reflects the pain and incomprehension in the face …

    Vinchos, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P30, BDI-II-P605, Testimonio 203208
  15. Testimony on husband's murder in Ocros

    A woman testified before the CVR in October 2002 about the murder of her husband in Ocros, a district in the province of Huamanga in Ayacucho. The testimony is part of the documented cases of loss of family members during the internal armed conflict. The witness recounted the circumstances of …

    Ocros, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P11, BDI-II-P687 Testimonio 203238
  16. Testimony on the murder of relatives in Hatuncungullo

    A woman testified before the TRC in September 2002 about the murder of her relatives in Hatuncungullo, San Pedro de Cachi, province of Huamanga, department of Ayacucho. The testimony is part of the documentation compiled by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on human rights violations during the internal armed conflict. …

    Hatuncungullo, San Pedro de Cachi, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR
  17. Arbitrary execution of former Mayor Leonor Zamora Concha

    On December 21, 1991, at approximately 2:15 p.m., the former mayor of Huamanga, Leonor Zamora Concha, was murdered in broad daylight by two men as she was leaving a social gathering in the Wari Region. She was shot three times with a .38 caliber revolver, two in the head and …

    Jr. Callao N° 112, local Región Wari, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 4059-4062
  18. Murder of Leonor Zamora Concha

    Leonor Zamora Concha, former mayor of Huamanga and professor of Social Service at the San Cristobal de Huamanga National University (UNSCH), was murdered on December 21, 1991 at the door of an educational center. This crime took place in the context of a wave of violence against people linked to …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 134-135
  19. Arbitrary execution of Rogelio Rubén Gallo Curi and Camilo Enrique Fernández

    On December 18, 1991, Rogelio Ruben Gallo Curi and university student Camilo Enrique Fernandez were murdered. Fernandez's body was found in Jr. Quinua, behind the university residence, with three bullet wounds to the head. Gallo Curi's body was in the sixth block of Jr. El Sol with two impacts to …

    Jr. Quinua y Jr. El Sol, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 4063-4064
  20. Attack against Juan Luis Pérez Coronado

    Juan Luis Pérez Coronado, a professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the San Cristóbal de Huamanga National University, was the victim of an attack on October 23, 1991. This attack took place in the context of a wave of violence against members of the university community in Huamanga, …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR (página 134)
  21. Murder of Camilo Fernández Flores

    Camilo Fernández Flores, a student at the Faculty of Education of the Universidad Nacional San Cristóbal de Huamanga, was murdered on October 19, 1991. This crime occurred in the context of a wave of violence against members of the university community in Huamanga during 1991. The murder was perpetrated by …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 134
  22. Murder of student Antonio Huacache Chávez

    On October 12, 1991, unknown persons assassinated student Antonio Huacache Chávez in the city of Huamanga. This murder occurred in the context of a series of operations by groups linked to the military intelligence services against members of the UNSCH university community. The crime took place a few days after …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 82
  23. Murder of Antonio Huacache Chávez

    Antonio Huacache Chávez, a student at the San Cristóbal de Huamanga National University (UNSCH), was murdered on October 12, 1991 in the city of Huamanga. His death occurred in the context of a wave of murders perpetrated by paramilitaries or law enforcement agents in civilian clothes against people linked to …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 134
  24. Armed strike with victims in Huamanga

    During an armed strike called by the Shining Path PCP for August 17 and 18, 1991 in the city of Huamanga, the subversive organization threw explosives at street vendors who did not comply with the strike. As a result of this attack, two people died. This type of action was …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR (página no especificada en el fragmento)
  25. Appearance of bodies of kidnapped university students

    The lifeless bodies of Mariscote Santa Cruz and Leoncio Espinoza, both students of Obstetrics at the National University San Cristobal de Huamanga, were found two days after they were kidnapped. The kidnapping had occurred approximately one week before the bodies were found. This event was part of a wave of …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 134
  26. Bodies of students found in Huamanga

    On July 21, 1991, the bodies of Mariscote Santa Cruz and Leoncio Espinoza, both students of Obstetrics at the National University of San Cristobal de Huamanga (UNSCH), were found dead. Both students had been kidnapped a week before their bodies were found. This event occurred in the context of a …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 82
  27. Murder of Francisco Solier Garcia and family

    On July 19, 1991, paramilitaries or law enforcement agents in civilian clothes carried out a covert operation at the home of university professor Francisco Solier García. The professor was murdered along with his wife and son using weapons with silencers. This crime was part of a series of murders perpetrated …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 134
  28. Murder of teacher Francisco Solier García and his family

    On July 19, 1991, at midday and in the center of the city of Huamanga, plainclothes soldiers carried out a covert operation in the home of university professor Francisco Solier Garcia. The professor was murdered along with his wife and son using weapons with silencers. This crime was part of …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, p. 82
  29. Massacre of the Solier Huallanca family

    In the early morning of July 18, 1991, Professor Francisco Solier García (46 years old), his wife Celestina Huallanca Hinostroza (40 years old), his son Waldyn Solier Huallanca (14 years old) and his nephew Carlos José Rodríguez Cordero (18 years old) were murdered. All of them were shot and the …

    Urbanización Mariscal Cáceres Mz. B Lt. 2, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 4057-4059
  30. Murder of journalist Antonio Morales

    Antonio Morales, a journalist known for his involvement in the Uchuraccay case and correspondent of El diario de Marka in Huamanga, Ayacucho, was murdered on July 13, 1991. Before his death, he had received death threats from the self-styled Comando de Liberación Antiterrorista (Anti-Terrorist Liberation Command). This murder took place …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 200
  31. Arbitrary execution of journalist Luis Morales Ortega

    On July 13, 1991, at approximately 8:45 a.m., journalist Luis Antonio Morales Ortega was intercepted and killed by two men as he was walking along the fifth block of San Martin Street in Huamanga. He was shot five times with a .38 caliber revolver. Morales Ortega was known for denouncing …

    Jr. San Martín cuadra 5, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 4053-4057
  32. Murder of Quinua villagers

    In July 1991, residents of Quinua were killed by peasant patrols. This event occurred in the context of the intensification of the internal armed conflict in the Huamanga region. The peasant patrols of Quinua, along with other patrols in the area, were responsible for this collective murder. The event is …

    Quinua, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR (página 85 de la sección citada)
  33. Murder of journalist Luis Morales Ortega

    Luis Morales Ortega, journalist, was murdered in July 1991 in the city of Huamanga. The crime was perpetrated by paramilitary groups in a context of intense urban violence in Ayacucho. This murder occurred during a period of high paramilitary activity against various sectors of the population, including university professors, students, …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR
  34. Events in Province of Huamanga

    During 1991 events of violence were recorded in the Province of Huamanga, department of Ayacucho, in the context of the internal armed conflict. The report mentions this location and date in relation to cases documented by the CVR. Reference is also made to the district of Ayacucho, province of Huamanga, …

    Provincia de Huamanga, Departamento de Ayacucho Informe CVR
  35. Murder of Hugo Luna Ballón

    Hugo Luna Ballón, lawyer, former legal advisor and professor at the San Cristóbal de Huamanga National University (UNSCH), was murdered on November 27, 1990 in the city of Huamanga. The crime was perpetrated by paramilitary groups or law enforcement agents in civilian clothes. This assassination took place in the context …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR (página 134)
  36. Attacks with dynamite at Universidad Nacional San Cristóbal de Huamanga

    On October 28, 1990, there were multiple dynamite attacks against facilities of the San Cristobal de Huamanga National University. The targets included the university residence, the university dining hall, the university health center, eleven transportation units and the printing press equipment. These attacks were part of a wave of violence …

    Universidad Nacional San Cristóbal de Huamanga, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 134
  37. Disappearance and execution of youths and peasants in Chilqahuayco

    On October 10, 1990, military forces took 18 young men and peasants from the area. The bodies of the victims were later found in a mass grave located in Chilqahuayco, province of Huamanga, Ayacucho. This event occurred in the context of counter-subversive operations in the region during Alberto Fujimori's government. …

    Chilqahuayco, provincia de Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 185
  38. Arrest of Constantino Saavedra Muñoz

    On October 1, 1990, members of the Army Intelligence Service (SIE) arrested Constantino Saavedra Muñoz, former deputy mayor of Acción Popular (AP) in the district of Quinua, province of Huamanga. The arrest occurred when Saavedra Muñoz was leaving a meeting of the Huamanga City Development Corporation (CORFA). This event took …

    Quinua, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 186
  39. Murder of Ciro Aramburú

    Ciro Aramburú, head of University Welfare at the San Cristóbal de Huamanga National University (UNSCH), was murdered on July 24, 1990. His death occurred in the context of a wave of violence against members of the university community in Huamanga. The murder was perpetrated by paramilitary commandos operating in the …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR (página 134)
  40. Murder of Ciro Aramburu Villanueva

    On July 24, 1990, combined forces of the Peruvian Army and the Peruvian National Police entered Ciro Aramburu Villanueva's house and shot him to death. Aramburu Villanueva was the head of University Welfare at the San Cristobal de Huamanga National University. The operation was carried out by members of both …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 183
  41. Murder of Fernando Colonio

    Fernando Colonio, a lawyer who worked for the San Cristobal de Huamanga National University, was murdered on July 21, 1990. Colonio had denounced fundamental rights violations. His murder was perpetrated by paramilitary commandos in the context of a wave of violence against members of the university community. This crime took …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR
  42. Murder of lawyer Fernando Colonio

    Fernando Colonio, a lawyer working for the National University of San Cristobal de Huamanga (UNSCH), was murdered on July 21, 1990 by undercover law enforcement agents. Colonio had made a series of denunciations of fundamental rights violations by the security forces. His murder took place in the context of a …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 81
  43. Murder of Tomás Evangelista Carranza

    Tomas Evangelista Carranza, a non-teaching worker at the San Cristobal de Huamanga National University and a militant of the Peruvian Aprista Party (PAP), was murdered on January 28, 1990. The crime was perpetrated by the Shining Path PCP while he was giving classes at the university. This assassination occurred in …

    Universidad Nacional San Cristóbal de Huamanga, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 134
  44. Annulment of municipal elections in Huamanga

    The Provincial Jury of Elections of Huamanga informed that in thirteen districts the municipal elections held days before were annulled. The annulment was due to the fact that the number of null and blank votes exceeded 74% of the total vote in these districts. This occurred in a context of …

    Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 171
  45. Murder of 22 peasants in Paccha

    In November 1989, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso murdered 22 peasants in the town of Paccha, Vinchos district. The victims included ronderos and local community authorities. This attack occurred in the context of the second wave of sustained confrontations between the PCP-SL and the peasant patrols that took place between 1989 and …

    Paccha, Vinchos, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 84
  46. Murder of 10 community members in Sallalli

    In October 1989, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso killed 10 community members in the town of Sallalli, Vinchos district, Huamanga province. This event occurred in a context of intensification of the internal armed conflict in the region, when the PCP-SL was launching a new offensive after declaring the transition to the "strategic …

    Sallalli, Vinchos, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, p. 84

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