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 Congress of 1988 marked a significant shift from the accepted 'guiding thought' to the 'Pensamiento Gonzalo', a development of the ideas of Mariategui. This transition was not without criticism, which was addressed by Guzmán. The process involved a rigorous debate and self-criticism among party members to refine and correct …
In 1974 the PCP-SL set out to 'retake the path of Mariátegui', initiating the IV Plenum of the Central Committee. This event coincided with the anniversaries of the birth of José Carlos Mariátegui and the Chinese revolution of Mao Tse Tung. The plenary session marked an important moment in the …
In 1973, the Revolutionary Student Front (FER) of Huamanga, a member of the José Carlos Mariátegui Regional Committee (CRJCM) led by Abimael Guzmán, printed a series of leaflets that circulated clandestinely in the universities of Huamanga and Lima. On the cover of these leaflets appeared the profile of José Carlos …
In 1973, a publication emerged from the Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga (UNSCH) that reinterpreted the works of José Carlos Mariátegui, presenting him as a precursor of Maoism and establishing a new orthodoxy. This publication was part of a broader strategy by the Shining Path to use the …
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This is not the first time in Peru's history that the indigenous population has borne the worst of social and political conflicts. Now, the CVR report gives us the possibility …