Socialist Workers Party (Peru)

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Socialist Workers Party (in Spanish: Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores, or PST) is a Trotskyist political party in Peru.

In 1980, PST had its candidates on the lists of PRT. [1] On March 7, 1982, the majority wing of the Revolutionary Marxist Workers Party (POMR), led by Senator Ricardo Napurí, merged into PST. [1]

PST is a member of LIT-CI. It publishes Bandera Socialista.

In 1992, PST split, and a group adhering to UIT-CI formed a parallel PST.

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References

  1. 1 2 Charles D. Ameringer, ed. (1992). Political Parties of the Americas, 1980s to 1990s: Canada, Latin America, and the West Indies. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 517–. ISBN   978-0-313-27418-3. OCLC   1001001526.