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 the late 20th century, Peruvian universities experienced a significant influence from authoritarian pedagogical methods, which contributed to the ideological and political reproduction of groups like the PCP-SL and MRTA. These methods, characterized by a traditional and authoritative approach to education, were prevalent in courses that offered schematic explanations and …
In 1975, the Movimiento de Izquierda Revolucionaria-El Militante (MIR-EM) successfully took control of the Sindicato Único de Trabajadores Educativos de Coronel Portillo (SUTECOP) and the Frente Unido de Defensa de los Intereses del Pueblo de Pucallpa (FUDIPP). This allowed MIR-EM to consolidate its presence as a significant political force in …
In 1973, during the III Plenary Session of its Central Committee, Sendero Luminoso (SL) decided to expand beyond its university confines by creating 'organismos generados' or movements generated by the proletariat across various work fronts. These organizations were ideologically aligned with the party, aimed at mass mobilization, and adhered to …
In 1966, the rector of the Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga (UNSCH), Efraín Morote Best, called upon the local civil society to form a 'Frente pro-rentas para la UNSCH' in response to the central government's attempt to cut the university's budget. This movement saw participation from various community …
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