Víctor Polay
Víctor Polay is the incarcerated founder and leader of the Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru (MRTA), a subversive group involved in Peru's internal armed conflict, which resulted in over 69,000 casualties between 1980 and 2000. He is currently in the news due to a police intervention at the Lima International Book Fair, where a book authored by him, 'Revolución en los Andes. Un balance del MRTA,' was being sold, leading to allegations of promoting terrorism.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1 | 2.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 31,462 | $230,000 | 219$ |
| Totals | 1 | 32,971,846 | 31,462 | $230,000 | 219$ |
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Recent Mentions
Peru:
Víctor Polay was praised in an article by Alfonso López Chau, despite being a terrorist leader.
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Ecuador:
Víctor Polay is the incarcerated founder and leader of the subversive group Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru (MRTA).
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