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 October 2002, reports from Huamanga, Peru, highlighted the discrimination faced by widows and orphans in repopulated communities. These vulnerable groups, often led by women, were marginalized due to their inability to pay for labor to work their land, a situation exacerbated by the loss of their husbands during the …
In September 2002, testimonies were collected regarding the assassination of a father in Haquira, Cotabamba, Apurimac. The event left the family in a state of orphanhood, with the eldest sibling taking on the responsibility of caring for younger siblings. The loss also had a profound impact on the community, particularly …
In 2002, testimonies from Ayacucho and Huancayo reveal the severe impact of violence on families, particularly widows who were forced to assume new roles after the loss of their husbands. These women faced significant challenges, including raising children alone and taking on traditionally male roles to sustain their households. Additionally, …
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