Political Defeat of PCP Sendero Luminoso in Huaycán
In April 1991, during the Second Statutory Congress of the Self-managed Urban Community of Huaycán, the PCP Sendero Luminoso faced a political defeat. The delegates decided to organize mass self-defense against issues like drug addiction and violence, rather than relying on the PCP-SL for security. In response, the PCP-SL called …