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 1990, during the VI Congress of the CART, a group of 60 PCP-SL members, led by HP, captured and executed three Asháninka leaders, including Pablo Santoma, Oscar Chimanca, and Dante Martínez, in Anapati. This event led to the formation of the Asháninka Self-Defense Committee on September 23, 1990, officially …
In December 1989, the Asháninka people organized their own army, known as the ovayeriite, in response to the assassination of their leader Alejandro Calderón. Within three months, they successfully expelled the MRTA from the region. The Asháninka army's actions were not only directed against the MRTA but also against colonists, …
In June 1989, members of the Shining Path (PCP-SL) entered the Cashibo community of Mariscal Cáceres in Padre Abad, Peru. They attempted to persuade the local indigenous population to form committees and join their armed struggle. The community, valuing their peace and autonomy, refused to comply with the demands of …
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