''A Manca pro s'Indipendentzia'' (aMpI, "To the Left for Independence" ) was a

separatist Separatism is the advocacy of cultural, ethnic, tribal, religious, racial, governmental or gender separation from the larger group. As with secession, separatism conventionally refers to full political separation. Groups simply seeking greate ...

and

communist Communism (from Latin la, communis, lit=common, universal, label=none) is a far-left sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology and current within the socialist movement whose goal is the establishment of a communist society, a s ...

political party in Sardinia. Founded in July 2004, the party's goals were to make

Sardinia Sardinia ( ; it, Sardegna, label=Italian, Corsican and Tabarchino ; sc, Sardigna , sdc, Sardhigna; french: Sardaigne; sdn, Saldigna; ca, Sardenya, label=Algherese and Catalan) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after ...

gain its

independence Independence is a condition of a person, nation, country, or state in which residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory. The opposite of independence is the statu ...

from the Roman rule, start a communist revolution, adopt the

Sardinian language Sardinian or Sard ( , or ) is a Romance languages, Romance language spoken by the Sardinians on the Western Mediterranean island of Sardinia. Many Romance linguists consider it the language that is closest to Latin among all its genealogica ...

as official and de-militarize the island. Some of its members have been accused of

terrorism Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the use of criminal violence to provoke a state of terror or fear, mostly with the intention to achieve political or religious aims. The term is used in this regard primarily to refer to intentional violen ...

, but there was little, if any, evidence that they were actually terrorists. For the 2009 regional election the party formed a joint list, "Unidade Indipendentista", with the more established Sardigna Natzione Indipendentzia and other minor separatist groups, gaining only 0.5% of the vote and no seats in the Regional Council of Sardinia. In the 2014 regional election the party was the main member of the United Independentist Front, whose candidate, aMpI's Pier Franco Devias, won 1.0% of the vote and whose list 0.7%. The party has been disbanded in 2015, with many of its members that flowed into Liberu - Liberos Rispetados Uguales. (Free Respected Equal).

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Manca pro s'Indipendèntzia Defunct communist parties in Italy Political parties in Sardinia Sardinian nationalist parties Separatism in Italy Secessionist organizations in Europe 2004 establishments in Italy 2015 disestablishments in Italy