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 1988, several residents of Cayara and surrounding communities were mysteriously murdered or disappeared after witnessing military atrocities. On June 29, 1988, individuals including Gregorio Ipurre Ramos and Catalina Ramos Palomino were forcibly taken by masked individuals, believed to be linked to the military, and have been missing since. On …
In 1986, an informant reported that in Sillapata, near the Pampas River, 60 women were brutally murdered by being lined up in columns. Additionally, 120 women hiding in the puna were thrown into the void from Sonqo María. In Oronqoy, 120 people, including men, women, and children, were locked in …
On June 7, 1985, Radio Quillabamba was dynamited as a result of its denunciations against human rights abuses committed by the military base in Quillabamba and in the surrounding campesino communities. The attack was attributed to the Peruvian army's group Alfa, led by Major Hans Chacón, who were stationed in …
In 1985, a clandestine oven was constructed at Cuartel Los Cabitos in Ayacucho, Peru. This oven was used to burn human remains that were previously buried in the area. The construction process uncovered several bodies, highlighting the severe human rights abuses committed at the site.
In 1984, during the internal armed conflict in Peru, military personnel committed severe abuses against civilians in Vilcashuamán, Ayacucho. These abuses included looting, detentions, disappearances, and sexual violence against women. The violence was part of retaliatory actions against communities suspected of supporting subversive groups.
In April 1983, members of the Peruvian Army committed severe human rights violations against residents of Totos, a locality in Cangallo, Ayacucho. The victims were arbitrarily detained and executed extrajudicially. This event was later investigated by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, highlighting the grave abuses committed by the military forces.
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