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 August 11, 1993, 54 Asháninka natives were brutally murdered with machetes by suspected members of the Shining Path (PCP-SL) in Satipo, Junín. This tragic event highlights the severe impact of the internal conflict in Peru on indigenous communities, who were often caught in the crossfire between government forces and …
On August 11, 1993, 54 Asháninka natives were brutally murdered with machetes in the region of Junín, Satipo. This event is part of a series of violent acts against indigenous communities during the internal conflict in Peru. The Asháninka people have been targeted due to their resistance against subversive groups.
On 18 August 1993, an incursion by the Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) resulted in the massacre of 62 Asháninka people, including men, women, and children, along the banks of the Río Sonomoro. This event was part of a broader pattern of violence in which both insurgent and counterinsurgent forces committed …
In 1984, the Peruvian Navy played a significant role in the conflict in Ayacucho, maintaining a distance from the local population due to cultural and regional differences. The lack of understanding and interaction with the locals led to severe abuses and massacres, particularly against the indigenous population. The formation of …
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