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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At the beginning of the week, government officials were working feverishly to find a house near the Japanese ambassador's residence that could be used as a meeting place between the …
Néstor Cerpa Cartolini, the leader of the 17 MRTA members entrenched in the Japanese ambassador's residence, is experiencing a prominence that was almost always out of reach in his eventful …
The report from Minister Domingo Palermo after the third meeting last Saturday with "El Árabe" was discouraging. The "preliminary talks" are at a standstill, the interlocutor told President Alberto Fujimori …
From that point on, only Monsignor Cipriani has had any contact with the assailants, and it is said that Minister Palermo sent a letter to Cerpa reiterating that he must …
As the first month of the takeover of the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima approaches, the question of how the government will extricate itself from this serious situation is becoming …
Last Tuesday, the meeting between government representatives and the MRTA was supposed to begin at 9 in the morning. Rolly Rojas, El Árabe, was to travel through a canvas tunnel …
In its first communiqué after the takeover of the residence, the MRTA demanded to be transferred to the central jungle. Some analysts believe this is merely a symbolic demand, and …
Negotiations between the government and the MRTA members entrenched in the Japanese residence appear to be stalled. The government has sent confusing and contradictory signals. President Alberto Fujimori spoke of …
It appears that as early as mid-January, the military assault on the Japanese Ambassador's residence was the main alternative being considered by President Fujimori and the military high command. Although …