Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru

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.

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  1. Massacre in communities of the Tsiriari Valley, Mazamari

    Between 150 and 300 people, accompanied by Asháninka natives, entered eight communities in the Tsiriari Valley, killing 72 villagers with bladed weapons, including 16 minors. They left 10 wounded, 8 of them minors. Rape and looting were committed. Initially attributed to Sendero Luminoso, it was later denounced the participation of …

    Valle del Tsiriari, Junín, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 4015-4028
  2. Massacre in Ccsancaccay and recruitment of 15 minors

    On May 17, 1989, about 50 hikers entered the village of Ccsancaccay in the district of Vinchos saying 'we are taking the boys who are 13 years old'. In this way, 15 young boys and girls (men and women) were taken from their parents' hands. When some women and a …

    Poblado de Ccsancaccay, distrito de Vinchos, departamento de Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 3158
  3. Sexual abuse of girls by PCP-SL commandos in camp

    A woman recruited as a child in PCP-SL says that on one occasion the commanders were drinking liquor. Hours later, when they were dizzy, they began to sexually abuse the girls. In the column there was a woman who was in charge of logistics, she took the girls to the …

    Distrito de Nuevo Progreso, provincia de Tocache, departamento de San Martín, Perú Informe CVR, página 2833
  4. Forced recruitment and rape of young people in Ushlalatuco

    The hikers took the young women to the park called Ushlalatuco, where they raped them and prepared them physically and militarily. They also trained them to loot animals and learned how to handle weapons so that they could carry out raids. The girls who suffered these acts were sixteen years …

    Parque Ushlalatuco, poblado de Pomamanta, distrito de Comas, provincia de Concepción, departamento de Junín, Perú Informe CVR, página 2827
  5. Massacre in Rinconada and recruitment of 15 minors

    On another bloody Christmas Eve, December 24, 1987, Shining Path raided the village of Rinconada near Pichihuilca. The terrorist incursion ended with the death of twelve ronderos. In addition, the Shining Path forcibly recruited 15 young boys and girls under the age of 14 and took them away. This attack …

    Poblado de Rinconada cerca de Pichihuilca, departamento de Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 3158
  6. Detention of María Elena and Teodofina Chavarria Jorge

    On August 4, 1985, the sisters María Elena and Teodofina Chavarria Jorge were detained by members of the Peruvian Army in their house located in Chacra de Chaco, near Huanta. The soldiers arrived hooded and took them to the Castropampa base, without mentioning the reason for their detention. They were …

    Chacra de Chaco, cercanías de Huanta, provincia de Huanta, departamento de Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 3423-3424
  7. Murders in Milhar including Pahuara family

    Members of the Civil Guard and ronderos detained, tortured and killed Ignacio Pahuara Lima, his wife Herminia Pacheco Rimachi and their neighbor Jesusa Sánchez Chacas in the Milhar area. Ignacio had come down from the hill where he was hiding, relying on a police credential. Also injured was Lorenza Pahuara …

    Milhar, distrito de Vilcabamba, provincia La Convención, departamento Cusco, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 4004-4005
  8. Mass arrest in Uyuvirca during Santiago's festivities

    At approximately 6:00 a.m. on August 2, 1984, a contingent of Marines arrested several people while they were celebrating the feast of St. James in the home of Concepción de la Cruz Urpay. They were arrested Teófilo Munárriz Velásquez, Concepción de la Cruz Urpay, her daughter Adela Hidalgo de la …

    Pago de Uyuvirca, Huanta, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 3353
  9. Arrest of Yuri Agama Anaya by Navy personnel

    On July 19, 1984, at approximately 3:30 in the afternoon, Navy personnel detained Yuri Agama Anaya, 17 years of age, as he was leaving Educational Center No. 38315 and was on his way home. According to witnesses, a red 4x4 vehicle returned to the scene and its occupants, one with …

    Barrio Cinco Esquinas, Huanta, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 3351

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