Mariateguist Unified Party

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Mariateguist Unified Party
Partido Unificado Mariateguista
AbbreviationPUM
LeaderJavier Diez Canseco
Agustín Haya de la Torre
Santiago Pedráglio
Hugo Blanco
Eduardo Cáceres
Carlos Tapia
Founded1984
Merger ofVR
MIR
PRT
PCR
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism-Leninism
Mariateguism

Mariateguist Unified Party (in Spanish: Partido Unificado Mariateguista – PUM)[1] was a political party in Peru founded in 1984 by Revolutionary Vanguard (VR), Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR), Workers Revolutionary Party (PRT) and a sector of Revolutionary Communist Party (PCR). Leaders included Javier Diez Canseco, Agustín Haya de la Torre, Santiago Pedráglio, Hugo Blanco, Eduardo Cáceres and Carlos Tapia. Maria Elena Moyano was also a member of PUM.

PUM was a part of United Left (IU). In 1990, PUM withdrew from IU. In 1995, it rejoined IU, together with UNIR.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Roberts, K.M. (2014). Changing Course in Latin America. Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. Cambridge University Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-521-85687-4. Retrieved 28 May 2019.