Disappearance of 4 community members in Circamarca

Four community members from Circamarca were disappeared in April 1983 by ronderos from Llusita and military personnel from the Cangallo base, who accused them of being responsible for the Llusita massacre.

In April 1983, four community members from Circamarca were disappeared by ronderos from Llusita and military personnel from the Cangallo base. The perpetrators accused the inhabitants of Circamarca of being responsible for the massacre in Llusita. This event is framed in the context of generalized violence in 1983, the year that concentrated the highest death toll in the province of Victor Fajardo. The disappearance is part of the reprisals and accusations between communities in the context of the internal armed conflict.

Source: Informe CVR
Location: Circamarca, Víctor Fajardo, Ayacucho