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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1817 2003
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  1. Attack on Hierba Buenayoc with baby killing

    During a massacre in the community of Hierba Buenayoc, female Shining Path terrorists mercilessly butchered babies, arguing that it was difficult to raise them and that they should kill them. An 8-year-old witness witnessed how they picked up the babies like rabbits and butchered them. This act exemplifies the extreme …

    Comunidad de Hierba Buenayoc, provincia de La Mar, departamento de Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, página 3152

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