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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1817 2003
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  1. Forced recruitment of 17- and 18-year-old children by MRTA

    The MRTA forcibly recruited two sons, 17 and 18 years old. The young men were constantly threatened, the subversives would appear at the house night and day telling them that if they did not go with them, their lives would not be safe. Out of fear, they had to follow …

    Caserío de Yumbatos, distrito de Pongo de Caynarachi, provincia de Lamas, departamento de San Martín, Perú Informe CVR, página 3162
  2. Establishment of the MRTA's Medio Mayo detachment

    In 1989, the MRTA established the military detachment called 'Róger López' in the area of Medio Mayo, as part of the expansion and territorial reorganization of the Northeastern Front. This detachment had as its area of influence the banks of the Mayo River in the province of Lamas. It was …

    Riberas del río Mayo, provincia de Lamas, San Martín, Perú Informe CVR, página 313

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