Read about the activities and goals of this pro-Sendero Luminoso organization. Find documents of the Communist Party of Peru.

Christian missionaries recount the story of a former Shining Path foot soldier who renounced communism and became a Baptist preacher.

Read about this C18th Peruvian rebel who fought for Indian rights, and was captured and brutally executed along with his entire family.

Communist movement aimed at establishing a regime in Peru up through 1990s. Check out its history, news, and related essays.

CNN Interactive article overviews the history and influences of this revolutionary movement. Also find links to related articles.

Article argues that the Peruvian government is responsible for more terror and violence than Peru's notorious revolutionary groups.