Shapingo Massacre
Massacre perpetrated by approximately 40 army troops in the area of Shapingo, Huánuco, on April 6, 1994. Cases of sexual violence were recorded, with at least one woman raped and later released.
Approximately 40 army troops entered the Shapingo area in April 1994, resulting in a massacre. During the military incursion, sexual violence against local women was reported. One woman who survived the massacre reported that a woman was raped and then released. This event is part of a pattern of behavior by members of the Army during military incursions that involved the rape of women prior to executions.