Rape in Cuartel Morales

Testimony reports the rape of a woman by numerous military personnel in the Morales barracks, Tarapoto province, San Martin, in 1987.

In 1987, in the Morales barracks located in the province of Tarapoto, department of San Martin, a witness reported to the TRC the rape of a woman by numerous military personnel. This case is part of the systematic pattern of sexual violence perpetrated by members of the armed forces against civilian women during the internal armed conflict. The testimony documents the participation of multiple perpetrators in the act of rape within the military barracks facilities.

Source: Informe CVR, página 315
Location: Cuartel Morales, Provincia de Tarapoto, Departamento de San Martín