Sinchi guards a Shining Path deserter

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Sinchi guards a Shining Path deserter

In the hamlet of Francisco Bolognesi, in Tingo María, a sinchi guards a deserter from Sendero Luminoso who will later serve as a guide in counter-subversive operations in May 1984. The Sinchis were a special division of the Guardia Civil deployed in the emergency zones.

Author
VARGAS, Víctor Ch.
Date
1984
Location
Banco de Imágenes de la Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación
Source
Revista Caretas
Reference ID
333