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 the plenary session of Congress, Congressman Javier Diez Canseco cited Martin Rivas' own version of being a full-time military officer. Notwithstanding these facts, Congressman Miguel Velit argued against the motion. When put to a vote, the motion was rejected by 52 votes against and 29 in favor.
Judge César Herrera Casina of the 25th Criminal Court of Lima took statements from Major EP Santiago Martín Rivas, member of the Colina Group, involved in the Cantuta case. In his statements, Rivas revealed his active links with military organizations, revealing the continuity of his relationship with the armed forces.
President Alberto Fujimori revealed for the first time that Major Santiago Martin Rivas was detained for the La Cantuta crime. The other names of those involved remained confidential. This revelation marked the beginning of the judicial process against those responsible.
On February 17, 1992, by means of reception act Nº 002/Desto.C, a commission composed of Major EP Santiago Martin Rivas (Chief of the Colina Detachment), Captain EP Carlos Pichilingüe Guevara and Technician Marco Flores Albán, received from the War Material Logistics Service armament that included TAURUS pistols, HONDA motorcycles, TOYOTA …
On November 18, 1991, Lieutenant Colonel Rodriguez Zabalbeascoa presented a counter-subversive manual to the Army high command, as ordered by SIN chief Salazar Monroe. This presentation was the reason why the group was congratulated by the President of the Republic. The analysis group was composed of four members of the …
In August 1991, Santiago Martin Rivas and Carlos Pichilingüe Guevara elaborated the Operations Plan called Cipango. The official objective was to regulate the participation of Army Intelligence in the identification, capture and handing over to the authorities of subversive criminals. However, this plan was conceived and approved at the time …
In August 1991, an inauguration ceremony for the Colina detachment was held at the SIE maintenance shop. In attendance were General Julio Salazar Monroe (head of the SIN), Juan Rivero Lazo (director of Army intelligence), Lieutenant Colonel Fernando Rodriguez Zabalbeascoa, Captains Santiago Martin Rivas and Carlos Pichilingüe Guevara, and the …
On June 20, 1991, Julio Salazar Monroe, head of the SIN, sent official letter 028-SIN-01 to President Fujimori asking him to recognize a group of officers who had been working in tasks related to the counter-subversive struggle. The list included ten people including Santiago Martin Rivas, Carlos Pichilingüe Guevara and …
The Escorpio group, under the command of Captain EP Martin Rivas, murdered a radio journalist in Tingo Maria in April 1989. This crime was part of a series of criminal acts and crimes against humanity attributed to the group, which operated in collusion with military commandos and under the impunity …
Between March and April 1989, the Escorpio group commanded by Captain EP Martin Rivas kidnapped and murdered the drug trafficker known as Carusso. This was part of the group's operations that included kidnappings and executions in exchange for money, carried out under the cover of the counter-subversive war and with …
The Escorpio group, operating under the command of Captain EP Martin Rivas, summarily executed drug traffickers in Alto Huallaga. These executions were related to rivalries between drug trafficking firms. The group operated in the shadow of the impunity granted by its membership in the system and the counter-subversive war, participating …
The Escorpio group, commanded by Captain EP Martin Rivas, carried out kidnappings of drug traffickers in Alto Huallaga during 1989. These kidnappings were part of a series of criminal activities that included collecting quotas related to drug traffickers and merchants, carried out under the cover of military intelligence operations.
The Escorpio group carried out operations of annihilation, robberies and assaults of commercial houses in Ayacucho between 1984-85 and mid-1990. These operations were directed by Captain EP Martin Rivas, who responded to personal interests and operated in collusion with his commandos, taking advantage of the impunity granted by his membership …
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