sendero luminoso Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade
    Shining Path; SL.
    • Shining Path has been responsible for 30,000 deaths

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