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. Testimony on murders of family members in Sivia, Huanta, Ayacucho

    Testimony collected by the CVR in October 2002 in Ayacucho. The declarant narrates the murders of some of her relatives that occurred in Sivia, province of Huanta, department of Ayacucho. The testimony is part of the documentation on the psychological impacts of violence, specifically related to feelings of humiliation and …

    Sivia, Huanta, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 194
  2. PCP-SL Incursions in Torero

    A resident of Torero, Sivia, Ayacucho, tells of PCP-SL incursions into his community. During these events, he suffered the disappearance of his father and brother. The testimony was collected in October 2002 and is part of the documented cases of political violence in the Apurimac and Ene River Valley (VRAE). …

    Torero, Sivia, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P178, BDI-II-P851
  3. Clash in Torrerumi

    In November 1992, there was a confrontation between the PCP-Sendero Luminoso and the peasant patrols in Torrerumi, Sivia district. The local ronderos went out to look for the Shining Path guerrillas after they had killed two villagers in a previous raid. This confrontation is part of the dynamics of violence …

    Torrerumi, Sivia, La Mar, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 103
  4. Confrontation at Sello de Oro

    A group of Sivia patrols, made up of ronderos from different communities, went to Sello de Oro where they clashed with hikers. The confrontation resulted in the death of 13 people. This event is framed in the context of the confrontations between the peasant patrols and the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in …

    Sello de Oro, Sivia, La Mar, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 102
  5. Massacre of 32 villagers in Canaire

    The PCP-SL perpetrated a massacre in the locality of Canaire, district of Sivia, province of La Mar. The event resulted in the death of 32 villagers. This massacre occurred in the context of the Shining Path offensive against the populations organized in self-defense committees in the Apurimac River Valley, during …

    Canaire, Sivia, La Mar, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 102
  6. PCP-SL raid at Choimacota

    In July 1989, the PCP-SL carried out an incursion in Choimacota, Sivia district. This action occurred after the Peruvian Army organized the villagers into Self-Defense Committees (CAD). The raid was part of the Shining Path offensive in the late 1980s in the Apurimac River Valley, when the PCP-SL intensified its …

    Choimacota, Sivia, La Mar, Ayacucho Informe CVR
  7. Mass murder in San Gerardo

    In June 1988, the PCP-SL perpetrated a collective assassination in San Gerardo, Sivia district, in the Apurimac River Valley. This event took place in the context of the Shining Path offensive between 1986 and 1989, when the PCP-SL intensified its actions in the Apurimac area seeking to achieve 'strategic balance'. …

    San Gerardo, Sivia, Valle del Río Apurímac Informe CVR, página 102
  8. Rape in Ccentabama

    In the community of Ccentabama, district of Sivia, province of Huanta, department of Ayacucho, during 1986, cases of rape were recorded. The report mentions this event in the context of sexual violations perpetrated during the internal armed conflict. The victims were women from the community, in a context where sexual …

    Comunidad de Ccentabama, Distrito de Sivia, Provincia de Huanta, Departamento de Ayacucho Informe CVR (páginas 362, 372)
  9. Mass murder in Irquis

    On December 21, 1985, a collective murder took place in the community of Irquis, district of Sivia, perpetrated by the PCP-Sendero Luminoso. This event occurred in the context of the violence in the Apurimac River Valley, during the period when the Shining Path was in retreat in the face of …

    Irquis, Sivia, Valle del Río Apurímac Informe CVR, página 102
  10. Events in Sivia District

    The text of the CVR report mentions the District of Sivia, Province of Huanta, Department of Ayacucho during 1984, in the context of events related to the internal armed conflict. The reference appears in a list of locations and dates where violence occurred during the conflict period. However, the document …

    Distrito de Sivia, Provincia de Huanta, Departamento de Ayacucho Informe CVR
  11. Murders in Sivia

    In September 1983, Navy troops committed multiple assassinations in several towns and villages in the district of Sivia, including Boca Mantaro, La Unión, Pacífico, Canayre Alta, Canayre Baja, Villa Virgen and Portillo. This military repression had the opposite of the expected effects, generating greater support for the PCP-SL among the …

    Sivia, Huanta, Ayacucho Informe CVR (página 92-93)

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