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 July 18, 2002, military forces set up camp in Raucana, taking control of the area. This unexpected occupation led to tensions among the local population, their leaders, and the military. The presence of the military was met with resistance, and there were issues with the distribution of food supplies, …
In regions of Peru, such as Huambalpa and Venenillo, local populations lived under the control of armed groups and military forces. The presence of these groups led to a loss of freedom and security for residents, who were often caught between the opposing forces. Attempts by the local population to …
On 9 August 1989, 'Comrade Hernán', a commander of the PCP-SL, was killed by local villagers in Rahui, marking a significant turning point in the subversive activities in the region. His death led to a retreat of PCP-SL forces and the reintegration of many young combatants back into their communities. …
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