Revolutionary Marxist Workers Party
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Revolutionary Marxist Workers Party , was a Trotskyist
political party
in Peru
that was founded in 1970 by a dissident fraction of Vanguardia Revolucionaria
. It was led by Ricardo Napurí and Jorge Villarán. Napurí was the general secretary of POMR.
Internationally, POMR was linked to the French
Lutte Ouvrière group.
POMR contested the 1980 general election on the lists of the Workers Revolutionary Party (PRT). Napurí was elected senator.
On March 7, 1982, the majority faction of POMR merged with the Socialist Workers Party
.
Trotskyism
Trotskyism is the theory of Marxism as advocated by Leon Trotsky. Trotsky considered himself an orthodox Marxist and Bolshevik-Leninist, arguing for the establishment of a vanguard party of the working-class...
political party
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
that was founded in 1970 by a dissident fraction of Vanguardia Revolucionaria
Revolutionary Vanguard
Revolutionary Vanguard was a political party in Peru founded in 1965 by various Marxist groups. Leaders included Ricardo Napurí , César Benavides, Ricardo Letts and Edmundo Murrugarra.In 1977 VR took part in the foundation of the UDP...
. It was led by Ricardo Napurí and Jorge Villarán. Napurí was the general secretary of POMR.
Internationally, POMR was linked to the French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
Lutte Ouvrière group.
POMR contested the 1980 general election on the lists of the Workers Revolutionary Party (PRT). Napurí was elected senator.
On March 7, 1982, the majority faction of POMR merged with the Socialist Workers Party
Socialist Workers Party (Peru)
Socialist Workers Party is a trotskyist political party in Peru founded in 1971 by a group of dissidents of the Revolutionary Left Front . The group was led by Hugo Blanco and Enrique Fernández Chacón.In 1978, PST founded FOCEP together with other groups. In the same year it contested elections...
.