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. Defeat of MRTA in Los Molinos

    In April 1989, a significant armed column of the MRTA was defeated in Los Molinos, located in the Jauja region of Peru. This defeat forced the MRTA to withdraw its key members from the University of the Center, where they had aimed to establish a stronghold for political and military …

    Los Molinos, Jauja, Peru
  2. Deaths of Students During University Protests

    In October 1988, student protests at a university in Peru turned deadly when police forces opened fire on demonstrators. The protests, influenced by the radical group PCP-SL, aimed to provoke violent responses from the police. The resulting clashes led to the deaths of students Carlos Barnett and Hernán Pozo Barrientos, …

    University campus, Peru página 643
  3. PCP-SL Influence on University Campus

    On November 8, 1985, the university campus was found with flags of the PCP-SL, coinciding with student elections. The influence of student groups was significant in university decisions, overshadowing the authority of professors. Concerns were raised about the presence and influence of external groups like PCP-SL and MRTA within the …

    University Campus Página 667
  4. Recess of the Universidad Nacional de Educación

    On February 20, 1977, during the government of General Francisco Morales Bermúdez, the Universidad Nacional de Educación was recessed. This occurred in a context of intense politicization and radicalization within university circles, dominated by the PCP Patria Roja. The group managed to displace Vanguardia Revolucionaria and PCP Bandera Roja from …

    Peru 606
  5. Foundation and Development of the Universidad Nacional del Centro

    The Universidad Nacional del Centro was founded in 1960 as the Universidad Comunal, highlighting its connection with the rural communities of the Mantaro Valley. It became a key educational institution for young immigrants from these communities, offering them opportunities for social mobility and regional development. The university's strategic location in …

    Huancayo, Peru página 606

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