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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  1. Community assembly with CVR in Uchuraccay

    Commissioner Alberto Morote Sánchez held an assembly with the authorities of the Uchuraccay community and conducted interviews with the villagers. This visit was part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's work to collect testimonies about the violence that occurred in the community during the internal armed conflict. During this assembly, …

    Uchuraccay, Huanta, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR
  2. Interviews with representatives of ARPI and CEA

    Between January 15 and 25, 2003, interviews were conducted with representatives of the Regional Association of Indigenous Peoples of the Central Jungle (ARPI) and the Asháninka Emergency Commission (CEA) in the city of Satipo. These interviews were part of the TRC's fieldwork to document the effects of the internal armed …

    Satipo, Perú Informe CVR, página 242
  3. Testimony on murder of family members in Moya, Huancavelica

    Testimony collected in Lima in January 2003 from a resident of Moya, Huancavelica, Huancavelica. The affiant suffered the murder of her parents and other family members by members of the Armed Forces. The testimony is part of the documentation on the psychological and emotional impacts of violence, specifically related to …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR
  4. Testimony of a teacher arrested and tortured in Aquia, Bolognesi, Ancash.

    Testimony of a teacher who was detained in Aquia, Bolognesi, Ancash. The declarant narrates his experience of torture and mistreatment during his detention. The testimony describes situations of extreme humiliation and dehumanization, where he relates that he begged his captors not to kill him and that they treated him brutally. …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 230-231
  5. Testimony of person accused of treason and imprisonment

    Testimony of a person who was accused of treason and subsequently imprisoned in Lima. The testimony was collected in January 2003 as part of the statements documented by the CVR. The interviewee recounts his experience of arrest, unjust accusation and imprisonment, forming part of a group of testimonies about people …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, página 247
  6. Testimony on father's murder in Tranca pata

    A woman testified before the CVR about the murder of her father in Tranca Pata, province of Aimaraes, department of Apurimac. The testimony was collected in Sicuani in December 2002. This case is part of the documented testimonies that illustrate the psychological effects of violence, specifically related to mental health …

    Tranca pata, Aimaraes, Apurimac Informe CVR BDI-SM-P37, BDI-II-P772 Testimonio 500635
  7. Testimonies of violence in Ayacucho

    During December 2002, the TRC collected multiple testimonies in Ayacucho on various events of violence that occurred during the internal armed conflict. The testimonies include accounts of forced disappearances, assassinations and other acts of violence perpetrated by both subversive groups and State agents. The affidavants and declarants recounted events that …

    Ayacucho Informe CVR
  8. Testimony on father's murder in Huancayo attack

    Two women testified at CVR's Central Regional Headquarters in December 2002, narrating the death of their parents in an attack in Huancayo. The testimony is part of the documentation of cases of violence during the internal armed conflict. The women recounted the memory problems and other psychological symptoms they experienced …

    Huancayo Informe CVR
  9. Testimony on husband's murder in Vilcas, Vilcashuamán

    Testimony of a woman who narrates the murder of her husband in Vilcas, Vilcashuamán, Ayacucho. The affiant describes the serious consequences to her physical and emotional health following the loss of her husband. She specifically mentions vision problems caused by excessive crying, noting that she can no longer distinguish well. …

    Vilcas, Vilcashuamán, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P146, BDI-II-P733
  10. Testimony 510200 - Detention and torture of former authority of Macamango

    Testimony of a former authority of Macamango, La Convención, Cuzco, collected at the South Andean Headquarters in December 2002. The declarant narrates experiences of humiliation and devaluation suffered during the internal armed conflict. The testimony is part of the documentation of attacks on individuals, families, communities and institutions that generated …

    Macamango, La Convención, Cuzco Informe CVR
  11. Testimony on disappearance of son and husband in Putaqa

    A respondent recounts the disappearance of her son and husband in Putaqa, San Miguel, La Mar, Ayacucho. The testimony reflects the profound emotional and psychological impact of these disappearances on the affiant's life. The woman describes how the loss of her family members has left her in a situation of …

    Putaqa, San Miguel, La Mar, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 242
  12. Testimony on humiliation and devaluation in detention

    Testimony collected in Lima in December 2002 documenting experiences of humiliation and devaluation suffered by victims during the internal armed conflict. The testimony is part of the section of the report that analyzes the attacks on individuals, their families, communities, institutions, values and forms of organization, which in addition to …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, p. 180
  13. Testimony on political violence in Junín

    Testimony recorded in December 2002 in Junín. The testimony is part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's documentation on the psychological and emotional effects of political violence in Peru. The testimony is cited in the context of the discussion of feelings of powerlessness and the impossibility of accessing a justice …

    Junín, Perú Informe CVR, página 243
  14. Testimony at South Andean Headquarters

    Testimony collected at the South Andean Headquarters of the CVR in December 2002. The testimony is part of the documentation of cases of violence during the internal armed conflict. The statement is registered with code BDI-SM P215, BDI-II-P872 Testimony 510200. The testimony reflects the emotional and psychological impact of the …

    Sede Sur Andina Informe CVR
  15. Testimony on husband's murder in Mariscal Castilla

    Testimony number 331031 collected in Huancayo in December 2002. A woman recounts the murder of her husband in Mariscal Castilla, province of Huancayo, department of Junín. The testimony is part of the documentation on the psychological and emotional impacts of violence, specifically related to feelings of hopelessness and extreme suffering …

    Huancayo, Junín, Perú Informe CVR, página 242
  16. Testimony on murder of parents in Chuschi

    Testimony collected in December 2002 at the CVR's South Andean Headquarters, where the declarant narrates the murder of his parents in Chuschi, province of Cangallo, department of Ayacucho. The testimony is part of the documented cases of loss of family members during the internal armed conflict. This case is part …

    Chuschi, Cangallo, Ayacucho Informe CVR BDI-SM P215, BDI-II-P872 Testimonio 510200
  17. Thematic workshop on displaced persons

    Thematic workshop conducted by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission with displaced population in Satipo, Junín. During the workshop, participants shared testimonies about the consequences of the internal armed conflict in their communities. They discussed issues related to forced displacement, the loss of local authorities and the disintegration of the social …

    Satipo, Junín, Perú Informe CVR, p. 278-299
  18. Thematic workshop for displaced persons and ronderos

    Thematic workshop organized by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) with displaced people and ronderos in Tingo Maria. During the workshop, testimonies were collected on the increase of common crime in the areas affected by the internal armed conflict. Participants expressed the difficulties in controlling common criminals and the need …

    Tingo María, San Martín, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-I-P417
  19. Testimony on political violence in Huanuco

    Testimony collected by the CVR in November 2002 in Huánuco. The declarant narrates an experience of attempted escape and capture, where he begged for his life saying "I don't have anything, don't kill me". The testimony reflects the terror and desperation experienced during the internal armed conflict, when people tried …

    Huánuco, Perú Informe CVR
  20. In-depth interview with farmer

    In-depth interview with a 35-year-old farmer in the locality of Oronqoy, province of La Mar, department of Ayacucho. The interview was carried out between November and December 2002 as part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's work to collect testimonies. The testimony deals with the experiences lived during the internal …

    Oronqoy, La Mar, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-I-P650
  21. Testimony on father's murder in Ataquero, Acobamba, Tarma, Junín

    The declarant gave testimony at the Central Regional Headquarters of the CVR in November 2002. She narrated the murder of her father in Ataquero, district of Acobamba, province of Tarma, department of Junin. The testimony is part of the documentation of cases of political violence in the central region of …

    Sede Regional Centro, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P116, BDI-II-P812
  22. Testimony on murders in Ocros, Huamanga, Ayacucho

    Testimony 203203 collected in Ayacucho in November 2002, where women witnesses narrate murders that occurred in Ocros, province of Huamanga, Ayacucho. The witnesses describe the physical and psychological after-effects of the trauma they experienced, including stomach pains associated with the memory of the massacres. The testimony is part of the …

    Ocros, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P112, BDI-II-P732
  23. Testimony on the disappearance of family members in Venenillo

    A female affiant testified before the TRC in November 2002 narrating the disappearance of two members of her family in Venenillo, Tingo Maria, Huanuco. The testimony describes the psychological impact of these disappearances, manifesting itself in memory and concentration problems. The witness relates how she was mentally invaded by these …

    Venenillo, Tingo María, Huánuco Informe CVR, p. 252-253
  24. Testimony of a displaced person from Guacamayo, Padre Abad, Ucayali

    Testimony collected in Lima from a displaced declarant from Guacamayo, Padre Abad, Ucayali. The testimony is part of the documentation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on the effects of the internal armed conflict in Peru. The declarant relates his experience as a displaced person and the emotional and psychological …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR
  25. Disappearance in Acco

    The affiant recounts the disappearance of his nephew in Acco, Tambo district, La Mar province, Ayacucho department. This testimony was collected in November 2002 in Ayacucho. The case is part of the numerous events of forced disappearance that occurred in the area during the internal armed conflict. The disappearance left …

    Acco, Tambo, La Mar, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P76, BDI-II-P780, Testimonio 201962
  26. Displaced from Guacamayo

    The affiant is a displaced person from Guacamayo, Padre Abad, Ucayali. The testimony was collected in Lima in November 2002. The case is part of the testimonies on forced displacement of population during the internal armed conflict in the region of Ucayali. The testimony is registered in the CVR Report …

    Guacamayo, Padre Abad, Ucayali Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P363, BDI-II-P967
  27. Murder of brother in the province of Huamanga

    The declarant narrates the murder of his brother that occurred in the province of Huamanga, Ayacucho. The testimony was collected in November 2002 as part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings. The testimony is in the context of a section of the report that addresses the extreme suffering and …

    Provincia de Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P277, BDI-II-P745
  28. Testimony on prohibitions to manifest sadness in Ayacucho

    Testimony documenting the prohibitions imposed on the population to publicly express their sadness and grief during the internal armed conflict. The testimony is part of the documentation of the extreme suffering and wounds to personal identity experienced by the victims. The prohibitions included public manifestations of sadness and grief, which …

    Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 238
  29. Testimony on disappearance of nephew in Acco, Tambo, La Mar

    The declarant gave testimony before the CVR narrating the disappearance of his nephew in the locality of Acco, Tambo District, La Mar Province, Ayacucho. The testimony was collected in November 2002 in Ayacucho. This case is part of the numerous testimonies documented by the TRC on forced disappearances that occurred …

    Acco, Tambo, La Mar, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 242
  30. Murders in Huayau

    The affiant witnessed murders in the community of Huayau, located in the district of Tambo, province of La Mar, department of Ayacucho. The facts were narrated in a testimony collected in November 2002. The testimony is part of the documented statements on political violence in the Ayacucho region during the …

    Huayau, Tambo, La Mar, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P75, BDI-II-P701, Testimonio 201920
  31. Testimony on murders in the community of Huayau

    Testimony collected in Ayacucho in November 2002, identified with code 201920. The declarant was a direct witness of murders that occurred in the community of Huayau, located in the district of Tambo, province of La Mar, department of Ayacucho. This testimony is part of the documentation compiled by the CVR …

    Huayau, Tambo, La Mar, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P75, BDI-II-P701
  32. Testimony of the confrontation in Callqui

    The declarant narrates the death of her brothers in a confrontation that took place in Callqui, Huanta, Ayacucho. This testimony was collected in November 2002 as part of the statements to the CVR. The testimony is mentioned twice in the report, related to experiences of loss and grief during the …

    Callqui, Huanta, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P111, BDI-II-P809 Testimonio 200670
  33. Disappearance of companion in San Pedro de Cachi

    The witness recounts the disappearance of her partner in San Pedro de Cachi, Huamanga, Ayacucho. The testimony was collected in November 2002. The absence of information about his whereabouts makes the uncertainty about his life or death even greater. Deprived of the possibility of seeing his body, in case he …

    San Pedro de Cachi, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P254, BDI-II-P638 Testimonio 201093
  34. Murder of parents in Aylas Cucho

    The declarant narrates the murder of her parents in Aylas Cucho, a town in the district of Sillarumi in Ayacucho. This testimony was recorded in November 2002 before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The case is part of the multiple murders perpetrated during the internal armed conflict in the Ayacucho …

    Aylas Cucho, Sillarumi, Ayacucho Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P12, BDI-II-P763 Testimonio 203243
  35. Murders in Ocros

    The testimony refers to murders that occurred in Ocros, province of Huamanga, department of Ayacucho. The declarants were women witnesses of these murders. The event is documented in the context of testimonies on somatic manifestations associated with traumatic memory, where the witnesses reported stomach pains when recalling the massacres. The …

    Ocros, Huamanga, Ayacucho Informe CVR, página 247
  36. Male focus group

    Focus group conducted with male participants in Ayacucho during November 2002 as part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's testimony gathering activities. In this space, issues related to the impact of the internal armed conflict on the communities were discussed. Participants shared their experiences and perspectives on various aspects of …

    Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR BDI-II-P503
  37. Brothers killed in confrontation in Callqui, Huanta

    Testimony collected in November 2002 in Ayacucho about the death of the declarant's brothers during an armed confrontation in Callqui, province of Huanta. The testimony is part of the documentation on the psychological effects of political violence on the victims. The affiant narrates the events that resulted in the death …

    Callqui, Huanta, Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P111, BDI-II-P809
  38. Testimony on husband's murder in Huaytara, Huancavelica

    Testimony number 302397 collected at the Central Regional Headquarters of the CVR in November 2002. The declarant narrates the murder of her husband in Huaytara, Huancavelica. The testimony is part of the documentation on cases of violence and loss of family members during the internal armed conflict. The witness recounts …

    Sede Regional Centro, Perú Informe CVR
  39. Testimony on disappearance of husband and wife in La Morada, Marañón

    A woman testified before the TRC about the disappearance of her first and second husband in La Morada, Marañon, Huanuco. The testimony is part of the documentation of cases of forced disappearance that occurred during the internal armed conflict in the Huanuco region. The witness recounted the circumstances in which …

    Huánuco Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P315, BDI-II-P928 Testimonio 437592
  40. Murder in Huaytara

    The witness recounts the murder of her husband in Huaytara, Huancavelica. The testimony was collected in November 2002 at the Central Regional Headquarters. This case is part of the multiple murders documented during the internal armed conflict in the Huancavelica region. The testimony reflects the emotional and psychological impact that …

    Huaytara, Huancavelica Informe CVR, BDI-SM-P117, BDI-II-P813, Testimonio 302397
  41. Testimony on detention and torture in the central region of the country

    Testimony documenting cases of unjust accusation and arbitrary detention during the internal armed conflict. The declarant narrates how the unjust accusation and subsequent detention began a time of pain and humiliation, both for the detained person and for the family, who could not understand what was happening. The testimony is …

    Sede región centro, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 238, 242
  42. Thematic Public Hearing on Political Violence and the Educational Community

    Thematic public hearing organized by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR) focused on political violence and its impact on the educational community. This event was part of the process of compiling testimonies and documentation of human rights violations that occurred during the internal armed conflict in Peru. The hearing made …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, BDI-I-P512

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