Clash in Qachiqasa
Armed confrontation occurred on January 10, 1988 in Qachiqasa that left 21 dead in the context of the internal armed conflict in Chungui, Ayacucho.
On January 10, 1988, an armed confrontation took place in Qachiqasa, in the district of Chungui. This confrontation left 21 people dead. The event occurred in the context of military operations and confrontations between law enforcement and the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in the area. This event occurred shortly after the Chapi Base was deactivated in 1988 and people began to return to Andahuaylas.
Actors
Qachiqasa
location of armed confrontation
Chungui
district where the confrontation occurred
Ayacucho
regional context of internal armed conflict
PCP-Sendero Luminoso
armed group involved in confrontation
Base de Chapi
military installation deactivated in 1988
Andahuaylas
location people began to return to after base deactivation