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{{Short description|Political party in Peru (founded 1971)}}
{{Politics of Peru}}
'''Socialist Workers Party''' (in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]: ''Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores'', or PST) is a [[Trotskyism|Trotskyist]] [[political party]] in [[Peru]].
In 1980, PST had its candidates on the lists of PRT.<ref name="Ameringer1992">{{cite book | editor = Charles D. Ameringer | date = 1992 | title = Political Parties of the Americas, 1980s to 1990s: Canada, Latin America, and the West Indies | publisher = Greenwood Publishing Group | pages = 517– | isbn = 978-0-313-27418-3 | oclc = 1001001526 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=kD5qi3MyEHYC&pg=PA517}}</ref> On March 7, 1982, the majority wing of the [[Revolutionary Marxist Workers Party]] (POMR), led by Senator Ricardo Napurí, merged into PST.<ref name="Ameringer1992"/>
PST is a member of [[LIT-CI]]. It publishes ''Bandera Socialista''.
In 1992, PST split, and a group adhering to UIT-CI formed a parallel PST.
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20091027064028/http://geocities.com/pstperu/ PST website]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1971]]
[[Category:Communist parties in Peru]]
[[Category:International Workers League – Fourth International]]
[[Category:Trotskyist organisations in Peru]]
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