20 documents in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru
On July 23, 2015, the Ministerio de Defensa announced that the Ejército Peruano had rescued 26 children and 13 adults who had been living under the control of the remnants …
On April 9, the government announced a devastating and definitive blow to terrorism in the country after detaining 24 people who were not carrying out or planning terrorist acts. Indeed, …
One of the things that most strikes visitors to the Asháninka communities along the Ene and Tambo rivers affected by the internal armed conflict is the pervasive sense of fear …
The following report reveals that the Police gave a false account of the murder of two of its officers in the Vraem in October 2012. An Inspectoría report is contradicted …
Quechua-speaking agents traveled to the remote village of Ccanobamba, in San José de Secce (Huanta, Ayacucho), where they found Julia Casafranca Cartolín, who confirmed that she was the mother of …
The slain "Gabriel" and "Alipio" were not only the most important military commanders of the narco-terrorists, but also those most trusted by the supreme leader, Víctor Quispe Palomino, "camarada José." …
One of the most striking things when arriving at the Asháninka communities along the Ene and Tambo rivers that were affected by the internal armed conflict is the sense of …
A look at Ayacucho — and even more so, an assessment of its situation — almost always centers on comparing past and present in terms of violence and the possibility …
On Monday night, the charred bodies of Alejandro Borda Casafranca ('Camarada Alipio'), Marco Antonio Quispe Palomino ('Camarada Gabriel'), and a third alleged Shining Path commander still unidentified landed at Lima's …
A survivor of the ambush at Tintay Puncu, in which 13 soldiers and 2 civilians were killed, states that he saw "Olga" order Senderista children to strip the weapons from …
The remarkable story of the brigade that, over four years, seeded informants throughout the tight-knit inner circle of "Alipio" and "Gabriel." A red cap was the lure. The police informant …
Defiant in the face of terrorism and drug trafficking, young people in the Apurímac valley are betting on a better world. The Apurímac valley has a familiar face: that of …
Previously unreported details of "Operation Camaleón" that tracked down terrorist leaders "Gabriel" and "Alipio" on Sunday the 11th. A radio communication intercepted in May of this year was the thread …
According to military authorities in the Vraem, the deaths of "Alipio" and "Gabriel" represent for the terrorist organization the loss of its armed backbone, from which it will be difficult …
An anti-terrorism strategy based on specialized intelligence is decisive in defeating terrorism and is already yielding successes in the Vraem, said today the head of the Joint Command of the …
PNP generals Carlos Morán Soto and Claudio Tello Benites, and PNP commander Guillermo Bonilla Arévalo — officers who participated in "The Capture of the Century" — recount details about the …
Ayacucho was the place where Sendero Luminoso launched its operations. A political X-ray of this region allows us to understand the context in which a proposal such as the denial …
Peru's Defense and Interior ministers, Luis Otárola and Daniel Lozada, respectively, submitted their irrevocable resignations on Thursday amid opposition pressure in Parliament to vote that same day on a motion …
Abimael Guzmán, the historical leader of the Maoist guerrilla Sendero Luminoso, marks 20 years in prison, amid the frustrated attempts of his followers to insert themselves into Peru's political life, …
Twenty years after the capture of the so-called "Presidente Gonzalo," all that remains of Sendero Luminoso is a violent appendage in an inaccessible jungle, led by Víctor Quispe Palomino "José," …
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