Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist)

Supreme Court of the RepublicPresident Javier Arévalo Vela [es] The Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) (Spanish: Partido Comunista Peruano (Marxista–Leninista)) is an anti-revisionist Marxist–Leninist communist party in Peru.

The Sino-Soviet split separated the Peruvian Communist Party into two rival factions, one pro-Soviet and the other pro-Chinese.

[1] The party was originally led by Saturnino Paredes, José Sotomayor, and Abimael Guzmán.

[citation needed] The party participated in the 1978 Constituent Assembly election on the list of FOCEP.

The party signed the subsequent political declaration made by the participating organizations.