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
Accomarca massacre August 14, 1985 Accomarca, Ayacucho 47-74 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
Barrios Altos massacre November 3, 1991 Lima 15 Carried out by government-affiliated Colina Group
4 injured
Putis massacre December 1984 Putis, Santillana District 123 Carried out by Peruvian Military Forces
Lucanamarca massacre April 3, 1983 Lucanamarca 69 Carried out by Shining Path
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
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