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 1992, San Juan de Lurigancho became a significant operational center for the terrorist group Sendero Luminoso. Ana Carolina Lira, a police officer stationed in Lima's prisons, observed many former inmates, associated with Sendero Luminoso, freely walking in her neighborhood. Despite the threats and violence associated with the group, Lira …
In response to the violence and terrorism affecting San Juan de Lurigancho, a large march for peace and development was organized on October 27, 1991. This event was a significant demonstration against terrorism, with participants carrying banners denouncing violence and promoting the value of life. The march was part of …
In February 1981, approximately 20,000 residents of San Juan de Lurigancho, a district in Lima, Peru, participated in a large-scale protest demanding better living conditions, specifically addressing issues related to water and sewage. The protest was a response to the government's failure to implement a promised 'Plan of Emergency' for …
In 1978, during the transition and restoration of democratic order in Peru, the district of San Juan de Lurigancho saw a significant electoral victory for the left-wing coalition Izquierda Unida, which secured 46.6% of the district's vote for the Constituent Assembly. Despite this initial success, the left's influence waned due …
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