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Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement

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Noun1.Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement - a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization in Peru; was formed in 1983 to overthrow the Peruvian government and replace it with a Marxist regime; has connections with the ELN in Bolivia
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
Peru, Republic of Peru - a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries


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Simon, who could take office as early as Monday, was imprisoned for eight years during the presidency of Alberto Fujimori for allegedly condoning the activities of the leftist Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) guerrillas.
Present at that revolutionary summit were delegates from such terrorist groups as Colombia's FARC, Peru's Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement, and Chile's MIR.
Neither of Peru's guerrilla movements - the Shining Path and Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement - have taken responsibility for the incidents.
 
 
 
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