List of massacres in Peru

The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Peru (numbers may be approximate):

Name Date Location Deaths Notes
Lucanamarca massacre April 3, 1983 Lucanamarca 69 Carried out by Shining Path
Muru Muru massacre November, 1984 Chungui, Ayacucho 10 Carried out by Civil Defense Patrols
Oronqoy massacre December, 1984 Chungui, Ayacucho 29 Carried out by Civil Defense Patrols
Accomarca massacre August 14, 1985 Accomarca, Ayacucho 47-74 Carried out by Peruvian Military Forces
Putis massacre December 1984 Putis, Santillana District 154 Carried out by Peruvian Military Forces
Peruvian prison massacres June 1986 Prisons in Lima and Callao At least 224 Carried out by Peruvian Military Forces
Aucayacu massacre August 6, 1986 Accomarca, José Crespo Y Castillo District 10 Carried out by Shining Path
Tarapoto massacre May 31, 1989 Tarapoto, Department of San Martín 8 Carried out by MRTA
Santa Barbara massacre July 4, 1991 Santa Barbara, Huancavelica 15 Carried out by Military Patrol and Civil Defense Patrols
Barrios Altos massacre November 3, 1991 Lima 15 Carried out by government-affiliated Colina Group
4 injured
La Cantuta massacre July 18, 1992 Lima 10 9 students and a professor were killed by government-affiliated Colina Group
Santa massacre May 2, 1992 Santa Province, Ancash Region 9 Carried out by government-affiliated Colina Group
San Miguel del Ene massacre May 23, 2021 San Miguel del Ene, Satipo Province 14-18 Carried out by the Militarized Communist Party of Peru
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