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.
On June 17, 1991, Armando Díaz Hinostroza, an executive of Tejidos La Unión in charge of serving as an intermediary between the company's management and the 12 unions, was assassinated by the PCP-SL at the factory gate. Diaz had been kidnapped and held hostage on two previous occasions by union …
On June 3, 1991, Galina Ivanova, a Soviet citizen and official in charge of design at Tejidos La Unión, was assassinated by the PCP-SL. According to a Shining Path leader, the motive was that a class-conscious worker leader had been degraded and mistreated, and when he complained he died of …
On March 20, 1990, the PCP-SL assassinated Joel Podestá, industrial relations manager of Tejidos La Unión, the largest textile factory in the country. This assassination was part of the Shining Path campaign to eliminate officials of this strategic company on the Central Highway.
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