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. Shining Path incursion in Huancavelica mining centers

    In December 1981, Shining Path carried out raids in three important mining centers in the department of Huancavelica: Cobriza, Julcani and La Mejorada. During these raids, the Shining Path took abundant explosive material from the mining facilities. This action was part of the first Shining Path operations in the mining …

    Cobriza, Julcani y La Mejorada, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR, página 217 (Cronología de la violencia política en los centros mineros de la Sierra Central del Perú)
  2. PCP-SL contact with mining settlements in Huancavelica

    By the last months of 1980, the PCP-SL had already made contact with some mining settlements in Huancavelica, specifically those located near the department of Ayacucho. The mining centers contacted were Cobriza, Julcani and La Mejorada, located in the provinces of Churcampa and Angaraes respectively. This contact was relatively early …

    Cobriza, Julcani y La Mejorada, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR, página 198

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