Attack on Santa Rosa de Pachaccalla community

PCP-SL kills ten peasants in attack on Pachaccalla community

Members of the PCP-SL attacked the community of Santa Rosa de Pachaccalla, killing ten peasants. This attack was part of the Shining Path offensive in Huancavelica during 1989, when the organization sought to regain presence in areas from which its columns had been dislodged.

Source: Informe CVR, página 3568
Location: Comunidad de Santa Rosa de Pachaccalla, distrito de Huancavelica, provincia de Huancavelica, departamento de Huancavelica, Perú