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. Application of Scorched Earth Policy in Peru

    In 1984, during the internal conflict in Peru, military forces under the command of a general implemented a scorched earth policy in regions such as Huanta and Huamanga. This policy involved not taking prisoners and was part of a broader strategy to combat guerrilla forces. Testimonies from the period describe …

    Huanta and Huamanga, Peru Página 83, Testimonios CVR 100223, 100168, 100088, 300030, 200493, 101487
    #Peru #human rights #military #1984 #scorched earth #huanta #huamanga

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