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.
Incendiary bombs at the premises of the Banco de la Nación, located on block 11 of Nicolás de Piérola Avenue, cause the immediate spread of fire and traps 15 security employees barricaded in the building. Six of them die as a result of asphyxiation and severe burns. This event takes …
Beginning in 1994, the department of Huánuco, and especially the province of Leoncio Prado in the Huallaga valley, became one of the main scenarios of the internal armed conflict during its final period. This province accounted for more than a quarter of the fatalities during the final period of violence. …
On March 31, 1992, Ana Carolina Lira Chupingahua's husband was murdered in Lima. According to Ana Carolina's testimony, her husband accompanied her two blocks to the bus stop, without foreseeing what would happen. This case is mentioned in the context of victims among the forces of law and order during …
The year 1986 marked the lowest point in terms of the number of fatalities during the Peruvian internal armed conflict. This drop in the intensity of the conflict came after the first peak of violence in 1984, which had been the moment of greatest initial intensity. From 1987 onwards, a …
The year 1984 represents the moment of greatest intensity of the internal armed conflict in Peru, causing the highest number of deaths and disappearances reported to the CVR, reaching 19% of the total number of victims. This peak is part of the initial period of the conflict, centered essentially in …
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