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 2002, several historical leaders of the peasant patrols, known as rondas campesinas, successfully participated in municipal elections in Peru. Notable examples include Elmer Orihuela in Cochas, Susano Mendoza in Quinua, and Benjamín Antezana in Ocros, who assumed mayoral positions in their respective districts. This event highlights the political …
During the 1998 municipal elections in Peru, a series of irregularities were reported, including the use of military forces under the guise of counter-subversion. The state apparatus, heavily reliant on military presence in emergency zones, was used to bolster the government's electoral presence. Observations by electoral monitoring organizations, including a …
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