Arrest and disappearance of Manuel Cuba and Luis Manrique
Manuel Cuba and Luis Manrique were detained on November 10, 1989 by military personnel in Huancavelica and subsequently disappeared. This case is part of the detentions-disappearances that occurred during the 1989-1990 Shining Path offensive in the province.
On November 10, 1989, Manuel Cuba and Luis Manrique were detained by military personnel in the city of Huancavelica. Subsequently, both were disappeared. This event occurred in the context of the 1989-1990 Shining Path offensive in the province of Huancavelica, a period in which there was a significant increase in human rights violations by both subversive forces and the forces of law and order. Detention-disappearance was a recurrent practice employed by the military forces in their counter-subversive struggle in the region.