Attack on Hierba Buenayoc with baby killing
Shining Path terrorist women dismembered babies during massacre in Hierba Buenayoc.
During a massacre in the community of Hierba Buenayoc, female Shining Path terrorists mercilessly butchered babies, arguing that it was difficult to raise them and that they should kill them. An 8-year-old witness witnessed how they picked up the babies like rabbits and butchered them. This act exemplifies the extreme cruelty and indiscriminate violence exercised by the Shining Path against the civilian population, including the most vulnerable.