Sendero Luminoso

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Maoist guerrilla group
gptkbp:activePeriod 1980s
1990s
gptkbp:arrestOfLeader Abimael Guzmán arrested in 1992
gptkbp:country gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:founded 1970
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Abimael_Guzmán
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:drug_trafficking
kidnapping
extortion
gptkbp:goal overthrow Peruvian government
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ayacucho,_Peru
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sendero Luminoso
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Marxism–Leninism
gptkb:Maoism
Communism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_Communist_Party
gptkb:Mao_Zedong
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Tarata_bombing
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:2002_Ayacucho_bombing
gptkb:2012_Mazangaro_ambush
gptkb:2016_VRAEM_attacks
gptkb:2021_San_Miguel_del_Ene_attack
gptkb:assassination_of_María_Elena_Moyano
gptkb:Internal_conflict_in_Peru
use of child soldiers
forced displacement of civilians
targeting of infrastructure
assassination of mayors
assassination of police officers
assassination of teachers
assassinations of local officials
capture of Abimael Guzmán
conflict with MRTA
conflict with Rondas Campesinas
decline after 1992
massacres in rural Peru
massacres of Asháninka people
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Óscar_Ramírez
gptkb:Abimael_Guzmán
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Peruvian_military
Mexican
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Shining_Path
gptkbp:splinterGroup gptkb:Militarized_Communist_Party_of_Peru
gptkb:Proseguir_faction
gptkbp:status designated terrorist organization
largely inactive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alex_Honnold
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6