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Rayat Ash-Shaghilah
Rayat ash-Shaghilah ( ar, راية الشغّيلة, 'Banner of the Toilers') was a communist organization in Iraq, named after its publication with the same name. Rayat ash-Shaghilah was founded in 1953 by a group that had been expelled from the Iraqi Communist Party. Its main spokesperson was Jamal al-Haidari.Ismael, Tareq Y. The Rise and Fall of the Communist Party of Iraq'. Cambridge/New York City, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. pp. 44–45 Rayat ash-Shaghilah was the largest communist splinter-group in Iraq at the time.Ismael, Tareq Y. The Rise and Fall of the Communist Party of Iraq'. Cambridge/New York City, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. p. 60 Split in the Iraqi Communist Party In 1952 the Iraqi Communist Party had adopted a new party programme, which was more radical in its call for action than the programme in use during Yusuf Salman Yusuf, Fahd's leadership. The new party programme called for nationalization of oil industry, eradication of B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamal Al-Haidari
Jamal al-Haidari ( ar, جمال الحيدري, died 1963) was an Iraqi communist politician. He joined the Iraqi Communist Party in 1946, and became the leader of a rebel communist faction during the 1950s. After rejoining the Communist Party in 1956 he became a prominent leader but was entangled in the internal disputes of the party. In 1963 he was executed by the new Ba'ath Party, Baathist regime. Joining the Communist Party In 1946 al-Haidari, along with his brother Salah al-Haidari, was amongst the militants of the Kurdish communist group ''Shursh'' that joined the Iraqi Communist Party rather than merging into the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iraq, Kurdish Democratic Party. ''Rayat ash-Shaghilah'' period In 1952, whilst in prison, al-Haidari rebelled against the adoption of a new party programme of the Communist Party. Al-Haidari, along with other critics of the new party leadership, were expelled from the party. In February 1953, after the Communist Party organ al-Qaidah ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |