Extrajudicial execution of evangelical believers in Callqui
Execution of six evangelical believers by Navy during religious worship in Callqui
Between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. on August 1, 1984, a Navy patrol violently broke into the Callqui Evangelical Presbyterian Church where 27 people, including 10 minors, were worshiping. The troops entered shooting in the air, formed two lines with guns pointed at them and selected six adult males. They took them out of the temple while forcing the others to sing louder. They executed the six villagers outside the church.
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Actors
Marina de Guerra
perpetrator
Capitán de Corbeta AP Álvaro Artaza Adrianzén
military commander, perpetrator
Patrulla de Infantería de Marina del destacamento de Huanta
perpetrator
Iglesia Evangélica Presbiteriana de Callqui
location of incident
Callqui
location of incident
Huanta
military jurisdiction