The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) assesses recent terrorist activity by Sendero Luminoso in Lima and Huaraz. The actions examined include the December 7 bombing of the national electrical grid, the …
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The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) assesses recent Sendero Luminoso terrorist activity in Lima and Huaraz. The actions discussed include the December 7th bombing of the national electric grid, the December …
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Reopening of investigation requested by family members
Antenógenes Haro Cruz requested the reopening of the investigation before the First Mixed Provincial Prosecutor's Office of Huaraz. The Prosecutor's Office ordered an extended police investigation against Roberto Espejo, Juan Sotelo Ibaceta and several members of the National Police: William Gioves Manrique, Francisco Arenas Osorio, Rufino Rosas Factor, Claudio Flores …
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Assassination of Italian volunteer Giulio Rocca
The young Italian Giulio Rocca, who worked as a volunteer in the Huari Prelature, was murdered in Jangas, near Huaraz. This murder occurred in 1999, when violence had already decreased significantly, showing that pockets of violence still persisted. The young man worked in development projects with local communities.
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Final dismissal of the complaint
The Provincial Prosecutor of Huaraz, Dr. Hugo Morales Morales, ordered the definitive dismissal of the complaint. The decision was based on changes in the version of witnesses Yolanda Donata Hurtado Sanchez and Reyna Fernandez Salcedo, who retracted their initial statements. The prosecutor also invoked a JECOTER report that stated that …
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Archiving of the Investigation into the Disappearance of Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and Cesar Augusto Mautino Camones
On 12 June 1995, the Provincial Prosecutor of Huaraz, Dr. Hugo Morales Morales, ordered the definitive archiving of the investigation into the disappearance of Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and Cesar Augusto Mautino Camones. The decision was based on inconsistencies in witness statements and a report indicating that the individuals were …
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Threats and Violence Against Clergy in Huaraz by Shining Path
In February 1993, the Shining Path threatened several national and foreign priests in Huaraz, Peru, demanding they leave the region or face death. These priests were involved in evangelization and social work among impoverished communities. Despite the threats, the clergy decided to continue their work, receiving support from various Christian …
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Murder of the mayor of Pariacoto and two Polish priests
On August 9, 1991, a group of subversives assassinated the mayor of Pariacoto and two Polish priests in the district of Pariacoto, province of Huaraz, department of Ancash. This attack was part of a series of selective attacks intensified by the PCP-SL during that period, which included actions against local …
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Provisional closure of investigation by the Public Prosecutor's Office
Provincial Prosecutor Jorge Huerta Marquez provisionally filed the complaint on the disappearance of Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and Cesar Augusto Mautino Camones. This decision was taken after the Technical Police of Huaraz did not comply with the request to send the results of the extended investigations repeatedly requested by means …
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Rape in Totos barracks
According to testimony gathered by the CVR, all the women detained in the Totos barracks were raped without distinction of age. A declarant stated that he learned from fellow detainees that even an elderly person was raped in the military barracks. This testimony shows that rape was a systematic practice …
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Forced Disappearance and Murder in Huaraz
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission reported on the forced disappearance of Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and Cesar Augusto Mautino Camones, who were detained by the National Police in Huaraz. The report also highlights the disappearance of witnesses Ramón, Catalina, and Fernando Robles Figueroa, who were allegedly kidnapped on June 21, …
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Complaint of kidnapping to the Provincial Prosecutor's Office of Huaraz.
The lawyer Antenógenes Haro Cruz filed a formal complaint before the Provincial Prosecutor's Office of Huaraz for the kidnapping and attempted murder of his brother Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and César Augusto Mautino Camones. The complaint details the facts that occurred on April 29 when both young men were intercepted …
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Disappearance of Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and Cesar Augusto Mautino Camones
On April 29, 1989, Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and Cesar Augusto Mautino Camones were forcibly taken by individuals associated with the police authority of Huaraz while riding a bicycle near the Curva de Shansha. They were made to enter a closed orange vehicle and subsequently disappeared. This incident is part …
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Enforced disappearance of Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and César Augusto Mautino Camones
Between 09:30 and 10:00 hours, Pedro Eduardo Haro Cruz and César Augusto Mautino Camones were intercepted while they were riding their bicycles along the Shansha Curve, 7 kilometers from Huaraz. Two unknown persons forced them to get into a closed orange van with license plate RE-5508, a CORDE Ancash vehicle …
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Capture of Antonio Díaz Martínez
In December 1983, the Jefatura de la PIP in Huaraz, led by Colonel Héctor Jhon Caro, captured Antonio Díaz Martínez, a high-ranking member of the PCP-SL. This marked the first time a prominent figure of the PCP-SL was detained, as highlighted by the Minister of the Interior. Díaz Martínez would …
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Attack against Banco Agrario of Huaraz
On August 16, there was an attack against the Agrarian Bank of Huaraz. This attack was part of the escalation of political violence that had been developing in the country since the beginning of the armed struggle of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in May of that year.
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