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In September 1984, a massacre occurred in Putis, Peru, where 154 people, including women and children, were killed by state agents. The massacre was a reprisal against the community for alleged collaboration with the PCP-Sendero Luminoso. Victims were forced to dig their own graves under false pretenses before being executed, …
In 1984, approximately 50 military personnel arrived in the village of Putis, Peru, and ordered the local population to dig a pit under the pretense of creating a water reservoir. Shortly after, the military executed the villagers, suspecting them of being associated with the Shining Path (PCP-SL). This event is …