Attack on the Congress of the Federation of Peasants of Puno

Armed attack against the Congress of the Federation of Peasants of Puno on August 30, 1986, which left four people wounded. The attack occurred in the context of a wave of violence in the south of the country prior to the Rimanacuy Puno 86 meeting.

On August 30, 1986, there was an armed attack against the Congress of the Federation of Peasants of Puno, resulting in the wounding of four people. This attack was part of a series of violent episodes that took place in the south of the country shortly before the beginning of the Rimanacuy Puno 86 meeting. The attacks also included attacks against the premises of the Federation of Peasants of Puno on August 7, the house of Congressman Alberto Quintanilla Chacón, and later against the headquarters of the Ministry of Agriculture and CIPA on September 17.

Source: Informe CVR, página 121
Location: Puno, Perú