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 November 2001, Heriberto Benitez Rivas, President of the Human Rights Commission of the Congress, called for an investigation into a mass grave in Putis, Ayacucho. This followed a report in Diario La República alleging the existence of a grave containing the remains of a hundred villagers. The investigation targeted …
In 1990, a mass grave was discovered in Chillccahuico, Peru, raising significant concerns about human rights violations. The grave, along with a clandestine cemetery allegedly used by police groups and the murder of 18 individuals in Chumbivilcas, highlighted ongoing issues with disappearances. These events contributed to a broader context of …
On August 29, 1985, an exhumation was conducted in Huanta, Peru, following a report by family members of the victims. The exhumation revealed a mass grave containing the bodies of five men and two women. Bullet casings were found at the site, indicating that the victims had been shot.
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