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 April 1991, Zenón Huamaní Chuchón, a teacher and secretary general of the SUTEP in the province of Víctor Fajardo, Ayacucho, along with other teachers and members of a leftist electoral list, were detained by a military patrol and subsequently disappeared. This event occurred amidst a period of political violence …
Following the massacre of the penales, the SUTEP leadership publicly demanded a thorough investigation into the incident and information about the teachers who were killed or disappeared. They also called for the release of 45 teachers imprisoned across the country, accused of participating in terrorist activities. This period saw religious …
In 1984, during the Fiestas Patrias in Ayacucho, school parades were held under strict security despite the threat of violence, symbolizing the state's defiance against the PCP-SL. This period also saw increased stigmatization of teachers as potential subversives, with many being unfairly targeted under anti-terrorism laws. The legislative decree 046 …
In April 1983, three teachers were detained at a local fair in Paras, Ayacucho, by security forces and were later found dead. This incident highlighted the dangerous climate for educators amid the internal armed conflict between the Peruvian state and subversive groups. The violence against teachers continued, with further attacks …
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