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.
In October 2002, testimonies from various individuals in Peru highlighted the ongoing discrimination and stigmatization faced by those who were involved in past violence, regardless of their affiliations. These individuals reported feelings of inferiority, frustration, and a loss of dignity due to the rejection from their communities. The societal response …
In 1991, university students in Peru, many from rural backgrounds, found themselves caught between traditional Andean values and urban discrimination. The PCP-SL (Shining Path) offered these students a coherent worldview and a sense of identity, attracting them to its cause. This involvement was driven by the students' need for intellectual …
On February 11, 1983, an assembly was held in Uchuraccay where local campesinos expressed their concerns and needs to a commission. The event highlighted the constructed identity of the 'Iquichana' by regional elites, contrasting with the actual demands and realities of the Uchuraccay community. This assembly underscored the tension between …
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