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.
The government changed its strategy by publicly presenting its achievements in capturing alleged subversives. On May 15, 10 MRTA subversives who were captured in the Selva Colorada sector, in Madre de Dios, were presented in Cuzco. This public presentation was part of the government's propaganda strategy.
In April 1993, the remnants of the last MRTA column in the Alto Urubamba area, in the Selva Colorado sector, in the department of Madre de Dios, fell. This operation was part of the police and military counter-offensive that had begun between December 1991 and January 1992, which succeeded in …
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