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. Detention of Seven Civilians in Huancapi

    On April 23, 1991, seven civilians, including Zenón Huamaní Chuchón and Julio Arotoma Cacñahuaray, were detained by a military patrol in Huancapi, Peru. The patrol, led by Sub Lieutenant Chávez, was accused of using excessive force, including physical assault and firing shots into the air. The detentions were reportedly politically …

    Huancapi, Peru Informe N° 016 Kl/2ª DI/20.02, 01 de junio de 1991; Expediente N°1786-91 del fuero militar
  2. Military Raid and Detention of Roberto Quintana Vivanco

    In October 1989, Roberto Quintana Vivanco, a professor and political activist, was subjected to a violent military raid at his farm in Villa Gloria Alta, Abancay. Armed soldiers, disguised with balaclavas, invaded his property, looted valuables, and destroyed livestock. Quintana was subsequently detained, beaten, and held in harsh conditions at …

    Villa Gloria Alta, Abancay, Peru

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