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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1817 2003
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  1. Foundation of the MRTA

    In 1983, the Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru (MRTA) was founded in Lima, Peru. The group, consisting of members from the MIR and PSR-ML, began its activities by acquiring funds through robberies to support their political and personal needs. The MRTA later became involved in student politics and propaganda efforts at …

    Lima, Peru p. 678
  2. 1979 Student Plebiscite and Political Shift at San Marcos University

    In 1979, during a plebiscite concerning student participation in university governance, an alliance formed by Patria Roja, PCR, and other leftist groups successfully defeated the Antifascist faction and other radical groups. This political shift was significant as it led to the defeat of the Antifascists in the elections for the …

    San Marcos University, Peru 637

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