Raid on El Diario
On November 2, 1989, the police carried out a violent raid on the offices of El Diario, arresting 15 of its workers and journalists.
The police carried out an unexpected and violent raid on the offices of the newspaper El Diario on November 2, 1989. During the operation, 15 workers and journalists of the newspaper were arrested. This raid took place in the context of the counter-subversive struggle, given that El Diario was considered a media outlet linked to the PCP-Sendero Luminoso. The police action was part of the measures taken by the APRA government against media linked to subversive groups.