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. Handing over of weapons to self-defense committees in Paucartambo

    On October 20, 1993, the military command delivered shotguns and ammunition to nine self-defense committees in the province of Paucartambo. This event occurred in the context of the end of the cycle of violence in Cuzco, just days after General Petronio Fernandez Davila declared that there were practically no more …

    Paucartambo, Cuzco, Perú Informe CVR
  2. Delivery of weapons to Self-Defense Committees of Paucartambo

    On October 20, 1993, shotguns and ammunition were delivered to nine Self-Defense Committees in the province of Paucartambo, in the department of Cuzco. This delivery of weapons was part of the counter-subversive strategy implemented by the Armed Forces in the southern Andean region during the pacification period. The Self-Defense Committees …

    Paucartambo, Cuzco, Perú Informe CVR, página 269
  3. Murder of the accidental mayor of Chupaca

    On May 13, 1992, in the context of a campaign of violence by the Shining Path PCP in the districts of Paucartambo, Huachón and Ulcumayo, the accidental mayor of the small town of Chupaca was murdered by slitting his throat. Despite having previously announced by radio his resignation to avoid …

    Chupaca, distrito de Paucartambo, Junín, Perú Informe CVR, página 131
  4. Murders in Chupaca

    On May 13, 1992, a contingent of the PCP-SL entered the town of Chupaca, in the district of Paucartambo. During this incursion, the Shining Path militants slit the throats of villagers and also murdered Alberto Miranda Córdova and Porfirio Fuero Anco. This action was part of a series of violent …

    Chupaca, distrito de Paucartambo, Pasco, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 204-205
  5. Subversive actions in Paucartambo and Huachón

    The districts of Paucartambo and Huachón, located in the department of Pasco, together with Ninacaca, Vicco, Carhuamayo and Ulcumayo were part of the same PCP-SL area of operations. Subversive activity in these districts began around 1988, approximately six years later than in other districts in the north of Junín province. …

    Paucartambo y Huachón, Pasco, Perú Informe CVR, página 204
  6. Nine guerrilla fighters captured in Paucartambo

    Nine guerrillas were captured by the police in the province of Paucartambo, department of Cuzco, confiscating rifles, a large quantity of ammunition and uniforms. For the MRTA it was a very hard blow as a consequence of the liberalism, superficiality and disorder with which its militants worked. They had been …

    Paucartambo, Cuzco, Perú Informe CVR, página 607
  7. Capture of MRTA activists in Cuzco

    On November 26, 1984, police captured a dozen MRTA activists in Cuzco and seized about twenty rifles, uniforms and ammunition. The police operation disarticulated MRTA plans to start a guerrilla movement in the Paucartambo area. Among those captured was MRTA member Luis Varese Scotto. Subsequently, on December 8, MRTA members …

    Cuzco, Perú Informe CVR, página 97

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