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 2003, the Peruvian judicial system initiated legal proceedings against several military officials, including Vladimiro Montesinos Torres and Nicolás de Bari Hermoza Ríos, for their involvement in the homicide of Eduardo Nicolás Cruz Sánchez, Herma Luz Meléndez Cueva, and Víctor Salomón Peceros Pedraza. The investigation, led by the Peruvian National …
On October 4, 2002, the Second Special Criminal Court of Lima initiated legal proceedings against Vladimiro Montesinos Torres and several others. They were accused of being co-authors of crimes against life, body, and health, including aggravated homicide and kidnapping, in the case of Pedro Herminio Yauri Bustamante. Additionally, others were …
In March 1984, Vargas Giraldés and Campos Chira claimed double jeopardy, arguing that the Supreme Council of Military Justice had already judged and sentenced them for the same acts. On 31 October 1995, the 1st Criminal Chamber of the Superior Court of Lima upheld this claim, leading to the definitive …
Operation APOLONIA was a military operation conducted by the Jefatura Político Militar of Huancavelica aimed at capturing or destroying terrorist elements in the Rodeo Pampa area. Following the operation, a criminal process was initiated against several military personnel, including Teniente EP Javier Bendezú Vargas, for their involvement in a massacre. …
On July 14, 1992, the Eighth Specialized Criminal Court of Chiclayo initiated proceedings against several individuals for alleged terrorism against the state. The accused were reportedly involved in an incident at the Incafor company camp, where materials such as dynamite and Communist Party pamphlets were found. However, by September 18, …
On September 3, 1986, Ana Cecilia Díaz Alzola and Miguel Angel Ascencio Ayala were charged with terrorism by the 32º Fiscalía Provincial in Lima. The charges were based on a photograph allegedly found at the scene of a terrorist attack, although no additional evidence was provided by the prosecutor. Ana …
In September 1985, legal proceedings were initiated against military officers involved in the Accomarca massacre, where numerous civilians were killed. Despite initial investigations by civilian authorities, the case was transferred to military jurisdiction following a decision by the Supreme Court of Justice. This decision was controversial as it was argued …
On September 1, 1983, a criminal complaint was filed against several individuals for acts of terrorism in Lima, Peru. The charges included homicide and serious injuries with firearms and explosives, related to attacks between October 1982 and July 1983. The trial led to convictions and sentences, with some defendants receiving …
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