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.
Marcelina Díaz Ramírez was a leader of welfare organizations in Ayacucho who was assassinated in 1992. Her death occurred in the context of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso's offensive against leaders of popular and grassroots organizations, particularly those linked to soup kitchens and social assistance programs. The PCP-SL considered these leaders as …
Elba Barrientos, president of the Mothers' Club of Acos Vinchos in Huamanga, was assassinated along with her son in 1984 during a PCP-Sendero Luminoso raid. This assassination is part of the systematic offensive by the PCP-SL against leaders of popular organizations, especially women who led mothers' clubs and welfare organizations. …
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