Murder of Hugo Luna Ballón
Hugo Luna Ballón, lawyer and professor at the UNSCH, was assassinated on November 27, 1990 in Huamanga by paramilitary groups. His death was part of a series of attacks against the university community in Ayacucho during 1989-1991.
Hugo Luna Ballón, lawyer, former legal advisor and professor at the San Cristóbal de Huamanga National University (UNSCH), was murdered on November 27, 1990 in the city of Huamanga. The crime was perpetrated by paramilitary groups or law enforcement agents in civilian clothes. This assassination took place in the context of a series of systematic attacks against members of the UNSCH university community, including teachers, students and workers. The attack was part of a wave of violence that affected the University between 1989 and 1991, a period in which the highest number of victims was registered in its three strata.