Army enters Satipo and organizes peasant patrols
At the end of 1991, the Army entered Satipo, compulsively organizing urban and peasant patrols, supporting the native patrols that were already confronting the PCP-SL. The Ashaninka of the Ene and Tambo rivers formed Self-Defense Committees.
At the end of 1991, the Army entered the province of Satipo and compulsively organized the population into urban and peasant patrols. The native patrols, which had been confronting the PCP-SL on their own initiative, received support from the army. In 1991, the Ashaninka of the Ene and Tambo rivers organized themselves into Self-Defense Committees to confront the PCP-SL. From the military point of view, the zone began to be "pacified" with numerous deaths and detainees-disappeared.