Shining Path Throughout the 1980s, the Shining Path grew, both in terms of the territory it controlled, and in the number of militants in its organization, particularly in the Andean highlands. It gained support from local peasants by filling the political void left by the central government and providing "popular justice". This caused the peasantry of many Peruvian villages to express some sympathy for the Shining Path, especially in the impoverished and neglected regions of Ayacucho, Apurímac, and Huancavelica. At times, the civilian population of small, neglected towns participated in popular trials, especially when the victims of the trials were widely disliked.
Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece the Non Governmental Organization, Antinazi Initiative. The Trade Union wing of OAKKE, acting mainly in the ship repair zone in Perama, is ERGAS. Antinazi Initiative, corresponds to the British antifascist "Searchlight". It publishes the monthly newspaper "New East", and wall newspapers which are posted at key points in many cities across the country by its members and friends. Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece The Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece (, "Orgánosi yia tin Anasigkrótisi tou Komounistikoú Kómmatos Elládas"), mostly known by its acronym OAKKE, is a minor Greek political party