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. Murders in San Mateo community

    On December 13, 1989, PCP-SL militants entered the community of San Mateo in the district of Churcampa. The subversives murdered three people: Paulina Gamboa Arrieta, Teodoro Gamboa Ore and Moises Arroyo Barrientos. The murders were carried out in front of the assembled population, as part of the PCP-SL's terror strategy …

    San Mateo, distrito de Churcampa, provincia de Churcampa, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR
  2. PCP-SL kills 10 community members in Chaquicocha

    On May 10, 1989, an armed column of the PCP-SL raided Chaquicocha, an annex of the San José de Quero district. During this action, the Shining Path guerrillas murdered 10 community members, among them several local authorities. In addition to the murder of the villagers, the subversives set fire to …

    Chaquicocha, San José de Quero, Junín, Perú Informe CVR, pág. 164

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