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.
The lieutenant governor of Cuzco, Hermogenes Huellca, was assassinated. This selective crime against a local authority was part of the PCP-SL's systematic pattern of eliminating state representatives to create a power vacuum.
On July 27, 1986, Lieutenant Governor Hermógenes Huellca was assassinated in the department of Cuzco. This event occurred during the period of expanding violence in the southern Andes (1984-1988), when the PCP-Sendero Luminoso intensified its actions against local authorities and state representatives. Huellca's assassination was part of a systematic strategy …
On July 27, 1986, the lieutenant governor of Cuzco, Hermógenes Huellca, was assassinated by the PCP-SL. This assassination was part of a campaign of direct aggression against local authorities that the PCP-SL was carrying out in the region. The crime occurred in a context of increased attacks by the PCP-SL, …
On November 21, 1984, members of the PCP-SL attacked the town of Bayobamba in the province of Huanta, Ayacucho. During the attack, the subversives decapitated Lieutenant Governor Silverio Ramirez and ten other villagers. Among the victims were three children, which shows the brutality of the attack. This event was part …
On October 18, 1982, hooded PCP-SL militants carrying firearms broke into the house of Teofilo Rojas, lieutenant governor of Chinche Tingo. This murder occurred in the context of meetings of villagers encouraged by the authorities to define a position against the subversive incursions. The assassination of Teofilo Rojas provoked the …
Juan Vilca Cutipa, lieutenant governor of Tiramaza in the province of Azángaro, was assassinated on September 9, 1982. This assassination occurred in the context of a series of attacks perpetrated by the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in the Puno region. On the same day of Vilca Cutipa's assassination, attacks were also registered …
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