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Communist Party Of Peru – Red Fatherland
The Communist Party of Peru – Red Fatherland (, PCP-PR) is a far-left, communist political party in Peru. It was founded in 1970, through a split in the Peruvian Communist Party – Red Flag. It is led by Alberto Moreno and Rolando Breña. Its youth wing is the Communist Youth of Peru. In 1980 it participated in the general elections on the lists of UNIR. In the same year it became one of the founding organizations of the United Left (IU). After the downfall of IU, PCdelP-PR launched New Left Movement (MNI) as its electoral front. Currently PCdelP-PR is the major Marxist group in the country. It used to participate in the build-up of the Broad Left Front (FAI) and it is currently a member of the left-wing electoral coalition Together for Peru. The general secretary of the party, Alberto Moreno, was the FAI candidate in the 2006 presidential elections. The official organ of the Central Committee of the party is called ''Patria Roja''. History Background José Carl ...
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Alberto Moreno (politician)
Alberto Moreno (born Gotardo Hernan Rojas del Río; 31 May 1941) is a left-wing Peruvian politician. He is the general secretary of the Communist Party of Peru – Red Fatherland and the president of the New Left Movement. During the 1980s, police found an arms arsenal in the residence of Moreno. It was largely believed to have been planted there by agents of the state. Moreno was sentenced to 18 years' imprisonment, but after a second trial he was released on the grounds on insufficient evidence. Moreno was a founding member of the Revolutionary Left Union (UNIR) and formed part of the leadership of the Izquierda Unida - United Left (IU). Moreno was nominated as the presidential candidate of the Broad Left Front (FAI) for the 2006 elections The following elections occurred in the year 2006. * Elections in 2006 * Electoral calendar 2006 * 2006 Acehnese regional election * 2006 American Samoan legislative election * 2006 Bahraini parliamentary election * 2006 Costa Rican pres ...
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Revolutionary Left Union
Revolutionary Left Union (in Spanish: ''Unión de Izquierda Revolucionaria''), was an electoral front in Peru founded in 1980 by Communist Party of Peru (Red Fatherland), Revolutionary Vanguard (Communist Proletarian) and National Liberation Front. UNIR participated on the lists of IU from the municipal elections 1980 to 1993. Political parties established in 1980 Defunct left-wing political party alliances Defunct political party alliances in Peru Communist parties in Peru Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
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Víctor Raúl Haya De La Torre
Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre (February 22, 1895 – August 2, 1979) was a Peruvian politician, philosopher, and author who founded the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (APRA) political movement, the oldest currently existing political party in Peru by the name of the ''Peruvian Aprista Party'' (PAP). Born to an aristocratic family in Trujillo, Peru, Trujillo, a city on the north Peruvian coast, he enrolled in the National University of Trujillo and then the School of Law of the National University of San Marcos. He soon stood out as a student leader supporting the working class. He participated in protests against the regime of Augusto B. Leguía, standing out as a vigorous and eloquent speaker, with great power of persuasion due to the depth of his ideas. Banished by Leguía in 1922, he emigrated to Mexico, where in 1924 he founded the APRA, a political movement with continental projection and a Social democracy, social democratic orientation, initially with a clear An ...
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American Popular Revolutionary Alliance
The Peruvian Aprista Party (, PAP) () is a Peruvian social-democratic political party and a member of the Socialist International. The party was founded as the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (, APRA) by Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, who originally intended to create a network of anti-imperialist social and political movements in Latin America. Members are called "''compañeros''" (fellows), based on the fraternity espoused by Haya de la Torre. Originally a centre-left to left-wing party with democratic socialist and nationalist elements (in addition to the aforementioned anti-imperialism), the party moved closer to the political centre under the leadership of Alan García starting in the 1980s, embracing social democracy and later some Third Way policies. In 2006, the party adopted a new platform as García's second presidency implemented a series of policies labelled as centre-right, embracing free-market capitalism, dialogue with other right-wing parties and ...
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Right-wing Politics
Right-wing politics is the range of Ideology#Political ideologies, political ideologies that view certain social orders and Social stratification, hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position based on natural law, economics, authority, property, religion, or tradition. Hierarchy and Social inequality, inequality may be seen as natural results of traditional social differences or competition in market economies. Right-wing politics are considered the counterpart to left-wing politics, and the left–right political spectrum is the most common political spectrum. The right includes social conservatives and fiscal conservatives, as well as right-libertarianism, right-libertarians. "Right" and "right-wing" have been variously used as compliments and pejoratives describing neoliberal, conservative, and fascist economic and social ideas. Positions The following positions are typically associated with right-wing politics. Anti-com ...
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Confederación General De Trabajadores Del Perú
The Workers' General Confederation of Peru (in Spanish: ''Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú'' CGTP) is a national trade union center in Peru. It was formed in 1929 by José Carlos Mariátegui. The CGTP is the largest trade union federation in Peru, and is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) is an international federation of trade union, trade unions established on October 3, 1945. Founded in the immediate aftermath of World War Two, the organization built on the pre-war legacy of the Int .... In August 2013, the CGTP launchea major online campaign(hosted on LabourStart) together with other unions in Peru protesting the new civil service act. References * External linksCGTPofficial site. National trade union centers of Peru Trade unions established in 1929 World Federation of Trade Unions {{SouthAm-trade-union-stub ...
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Seven Interpretive Essays On Peruvian Reality
''Seven Interpretive Essays on Peruvian Reality'' (Spanish: ''Siete Ensayos de Interpretación de la Realidad Peruana'', also known as ''Los 7 Ensayos or the Seven Essays''), published in 1928, is the most famous written work of the Peruvians, Peruvian Socialism, socialist writer José Carlos Mariátegui and considered his Masterpiece, magnum opus. It was published in Lima, in 1928, and is accredited to establishing its author as one of the most widespread Marxist voices in Latin America. It is a work that has been reissued dozens of times, in addition to being translated into Russian, French, English, Italian, Portuguese and Hungarian. Background As a framework for the author's book, Mariátegui used a series of articles he had published periodically in magazines such as Mundial (magazine), Mundial and Amauta. In this book, Mariátegui proposed to apply the principles of historical materialism to attempt a complete revaluation of the Peruvian reality. In the prologue, he advise ...
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Peruvian Communist Party
The Peruvian Communist Party (; PCP) is a communist party in Peru that was founded as the Peruvian Socialist Party (, PSP) in 1928 by a group led by José Carlos Mariátegui until its name change in 1930. In contemporary Peruvian politics, it is often referred to as the Peruvian Communist Party – Unity (; PCP (Unidad)) to distinguish it from similarly named communist parties. The PCP is headquartered at Ramón Castilla Square in Lima, and publishes ' ("Unity") and ' ("Our Flag"). The party participates in the annual International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties (IMCWP). History The group was originally founded as the Peruvian Socialist Party (PSP) in 1928 by a group of nine socialist sympathisers (known as the "Group of Lima"), which included Marxist philosopher and journalist José Carlos Mariátegui, and formally changed its name in 1930, following Mariátegui's death and his succession by as party leader. Following a period of outright illegality, the group ...
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2006 Peruvian National Election
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics A six-sided polygon is a hexagon, one of the three regular polygons capable of tiling the plane. A hexagon also has 6 edges as well as 6 internal and external angles. 6 is the second smallest composite number. It is also the first number that is the sum of its proper divisors, making it the smallest perfect number. It is also the only perfect number that doesn't have a digital root of 1. 6 is the first unitary perfect number, since it is the sum of its positive proper unitary divisors, without including itself. Only five such numbers are known to exist. 6 is the largest of the four all-Harshad numbers. 6 is the 2nd superior highly composite number, the 2nd colossally abundant number, the 3rd triangular number, the 4th highly composite number, a pronic number, a congruent number, a harmonic divisor number, and a semiprime. 6 is al ...
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Left-wing Politics
Left-wing politics describes the range of Ideology#Political ideologies, political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy either as a whole or of certain social hierarchies. Left-wing politics typically involve a concern for those in society whom its adherents perceive as disadvantaged relative to others as well as a belief that there are unjustified inequalities that need to be reduced or abolished, through radical means that change the nature of the society they are implemented in. According to emeritus professor of economics Barry Clark, supporters of left-wing politics "claim that human development flourishes when individuals engage in cooperative, mutually respectful relations that can thrive only when excessive differences in status, power, and wealth are eliminated." Within the left–right political spectrum, ''Left'' and ''right-wing politics, Right'' were coined during the French Revolu ...
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Broad Left Front (Peru)
Broad Left Front (in Spanish: ''Frente Amplio de Izquierda'') is a political coalition of leftist parties and movements in Peru. Participants The organizations that constituted FAI were as follows: * New Left Movement (''Movimiento Nueva Izquierda'') * Popular Front (''Frente Popular'') * Peruvian Communist Party (''Partido Comunista Peruano'') * Communist Party of Peru (Red Fatherland) (''Partido Comunista del Perú - Patria Roja'') * Worker Peasant Student and Popular Front (''Frente Obrero Campesino Estudiantil Popular'') * Revolutionary Socialist Party (''Partido Socialista Revolucionario'') * Malpica Committee (''Comité Malpica'') * United People Movement (''Movimiento Pueblo Unido'') * Nationalist Party of the Andina Communities (''Partido Nacionalista de las Comunidades Andinas'') * Popular Democratic Front (''Frente Democrático Popular'') History Initially, the organization was known as National Coordination of Left-wing and Progressive Parties (''Coordinadora N ...
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