Cika wannan jumla: A 1980, ɗan Maoist na Peru Abimael Guzman ya ƙaddamar da yaƙin guerrilla tare da ƙungiyarsa Shining Path.
Wannan yakin, da kuma yakin da kungiyar hagu ta kaddamar da aka sani da Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement ya ci gaba har zuwa shekarun 1990, lokacin da aka zabi Alberto Fujimori a matsayin shugaban kasa. A lokacin ne ake zargin 'yan bindiga da fararen hula sun fara mutuwa a hannun Grupo Colina.