Comités (''Committees'' in English language) is a student organization of Galiza. Formed from the union of the CAF-CAF (Comités Abertos de Facultade, ''Open College Committees'' in English) and the CAE (Comités Abertos de Estudantes, ''Open Student Committees'' in English). Comités defends public, democratic and quality education in galician language. It is an assembly-based organization. The Comités are considered the heirs of the CAF,

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and of the

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History

Due to the internal problems of the CAF and the

, those two organizations opted for its self-dissolution and boosted the creation of a new galician

student union A students' union, also known by many other names, is a student organization present in many colleges, universities, and high schools. In higher education, the students' union is often accorded its own building on the campus, dedicated to social, ...

. That organization would be Comités, that had its constituent assembly in May 2008. In 2011 a group of more than 150 militants abandoned Comités, and accused the direction of ''undemocratic practices'' and of being subordinated to the Galician People's Union strategy. The splitters would create the same year the

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