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 November 2002, testimonies were collected from women in Ayacucho who witnessed massacres in Ocros, Huamanga. Additionally, a couple testified about the death of their son in a massacre in Llocca, Ocros, Abancay, Apurimac. These events have left deep psychological scars on the survivors, manifesting in physical ailments and emotional …
In October 2002, efforts were made in Ayacucho, Peru, to address the aftermath of political violence through truth and reconciliation initiatives. Testimonies were gathered from individuals, including women and family members of victims, who shared their experiences and sought to reconcile past grievances. The process emphasized the importance of truth …
In September 2002, testimonies were collected in Lima, Peru, detailing various human rights violations. These included accounts of detention, torture, and murder in regions such as San Pedro, Chulucanas, Piura, and Ticrapo, Castrovirreyna, Huancavelica. The testimonies highlight the role of religion as a source of strength and solace for those …
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Peru (CVR) was established to uncover the truth about human rights violations during the period of internal conflict in Peru. Many individuals participated in public hearings to share testimonies, despite the pain involved, to seek justice and truth. The commission faced challenges such as …
In 2002, testimonies were collected by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) from individuals in Ayacucho and Huánuco, Peru, detailing human rights violations. Witnesses recounted events such as the death of family members in confrontations and the disappearance of loved ones. The official denial of these events and the lack …
In 2002, testimonies were collected from individuals in Huánuco, Peru, detailing the psychological impact of violence experienced during conflicts. Witnesses recounted intense feelings of hatred and aggression resulting from traumatic events, including the murder of family members. These experiences have left lasting emotional scars, affecting their daily interactions and mental …
In 2002, several testimonies were recorded in Lima, Peru, highlighting the struggles of individuals who were detained and their families. These accounts reveal the psychological and economic challenges faced by survivors and their families, particularly widows, who had to adapt to new roles and responsibilities. Despite the hardships, many families …
On November 13, 2001, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Peru (CVR) began the task of collecting testimonies from victims, their families, or witnesses of human rights violations and violence that occurred in the country between 1980 and 2000. By the end of its mandate, the CVR had recorded 16,917 …
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