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This posting researches the types of social protest movements in Peru. It discusses specific examples of social protests.

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This posting lists two social protests in Peru.

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As you research Peru's social protests, the topic is endless. However, one idea for your essay is to research the Shining Path of Peru. You might want to research how they formed on May 17, 1980. This group was quite political and revolutionary in their protest scope.

Please note how they led an "armed revolt in Peru led by an organization calling itself the Communist Party of Peru, but known more popularly as the Sandero Luminoso" (http://www.plp.org/communist/sp.html#RTFToC2).
As you trace their history, you might further want to mention how it "originated in 1959, when a group of young professors teaching at the university in the southern mountain city of Ayacucho joined the Peruvian Communist Party's regional committee" (http://www.plp.org/communist/sp.html#RTFToC2).
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