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 December 1982, the Shining Path (PCP-SL) carried out a series of actions in Huancasancos and nearby areas, including Sancos, Lucanamarca, and Sacsamarca. They expropriated and redistributed livestock and goods from local communities, causing unrest among the residents. The subversive group also disrupted transportation by blocking roads and demanding payments …
On February 5, 1975, a police strike in Peru led to widespread unrest and violence. The resulting chaos saw around 100 people lose their lives, marking the most violent episode during the government of General Velasco. This event highlighted the tensions and challenges faced by the authoritarian regime in maintaining …
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