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 June 1992, the Northern Zonal Committee of the PCP-SL entered into reorganization, suppressing the position of military command and reorganizing its structure into two detachments and a militia. This reorganization occurred in the context following the police intervention in the Canto Grande prison (June 6-9, 1992) and shortly before …
In 1991, the MRTA reorganized a column in Pariahuanca that carried out sporadic incursions into villages in the area. This reorganization occurred in a context where both the MRTA and the PCP-SL were practically defeated by the end of 1992, although they maintained some limited operational capacity. The district of …
The MRTA held its Third Central Unity Committee in August 1990, after the spectacular escape of 47 prisoners from the Castro Castro prison in July, including its main leaders Víctor Polay Campos and Alberto Gálvez Olaechea. In this committee, the organization and its military plans were adjusted, taking into account …
At the end of the AP government, citizen security in Peru reached a critical point due to police involvement in drug trafficking and kidnapping crimes. In response, the PAP government announced a reorganization of the police, which included the dismissal of numerous officers and the improvement of operational equipment. This …
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