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'''''Malerid''''' ([[Amharic]] acronym for 'Marxist-Leninist Revolutionary Organization') was a communist organization in [[Ethiopia]] active between 1974 and 1978.<ref>Milkias, Paulos. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=Iu9mnXhvSswC&pg=PA429 Ethiopia]''. Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, 2011. p. 429</ref><ref>www.waset.org/journals/ijhss/v4/v4-1-9.pdf</ref> The organization was formed through the merger of a domestic faction and an exiled splinter-group of the [[Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party]].<ref>Bahru Zewde. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=sE8wAQAAIAAJ A History of Modern Ethiopia: 1855 - 1991]''. Oxford: Currey [u.a.], 2002. p. 245</ref> Malerid gave support to the [[Derg]] military junta, and the group was represented in [[POMOA]].<ref>Wubneh, Mulatu, and Yohannis Abate. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=L04wAQAAIAAJ Ethiopia: Transition and Development in the Horn of Africa]''. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press, 1988. p. 57</ref>
'''''Malerid''''' ([[Amharic]] acronym for 'Marxist-Leninist Revolutionary Organization') was a communist organization in [[Ethiopia]] active between 1974 and 1978.<ref>Milkias, Paulos. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=Iu9mnXhvSswC&pg=PA429 Ethiopia]''. Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, 2011. p. 429</ref><ref>www.waset.org/journals/ijhss/v4/v4-1-9.pdf</ref> The organization was formed through the merger of a domestic faction and an exiled splinter-group of the [[Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party]].<ref>Bahru Zewde. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=sE8wAQAAIAAJ A History of Modern Ethiopia: 1855 - 1991]''. Oxford: Currey [u.a.], 2002. p. 245</ref> Malerid gave support to the [[Derg]] military junta, and the group was represented in the Provisional Office for Mass Organizational Affairs (POMOA).<ref>Wubneh, Mulatu, and Yohannis Abate. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=L04wAQAAIAAJ Ethiopia: Transition and Development in the Horn of Africa]''. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press, 1988. p. 57</ref>


In 1977, Malerid took part in forming the Union of Ethiopian Marxist-Leninist Organizations together with four other groups ([[Meison]], Seded, Echat and Woz Ader).<ref>Harjinder Singh. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=6lWNdA89xC4C&pg=PA187 Agricultural Problems in Ethiopia]''. Delhi, India: Gian Pub. House, 1987. p. 187</ref> After the split between the Derg and Meison, the Derg dissolved the alliance and began crushing the smaller leftist groups like Malerid.<ref>Milkias, Paulos. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=hPVyAAAAMAAJ Haile Selassie, Western Education, and Political Revolution in Ethiopia]''. Youngstown, N.Y.: Cambria Press, 2006. p. 266</ref> Malerid was eliminated from POMOA.<ref>Lefort, René. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=-6ByAAAAMAAJ Ethiopia, an Heretical Revolution?]'' London: Zed, 1983. p. 253</ref>
In 1977, Malerid took part in forming the Union of Ethiopian Marxist-Leninist Organizations together with four other groups ([[Meison]], Seded, Echat and Woz Ader).<ref>Harjinder Singh. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=6lWNdA89xC4C&pg=PA187 Agricultural Problems in Ethiopia]''. Delhi, India: Gian Pub. House, 1987. p. 187</ref> After the split between the Derg and Meison, the Derg dissolved the alliance and began crushing the smaller leftist groups like Malerid.<ref>Milkias, Paulos. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=hPVyAAAAMAAJ Haile Selassie, Western Education, and Political Revolution in Ethiopia]''. Youngstown, N.Y.: Cambria Press, 2006. p. 266</ref> Malerid was eliminated from POMOA.<ref>Lefort, René. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=-6ByAAAAMAAJ Ethiopia, an Heretical Revolution?]'' London: Zed, 1983. p. 253</ref>

Revision as of 21:16, 15 January 2012

Malerid (Amharic acronym for 'Marxist-Leninist Revolutionary Organization') was a communist organization in Ethiopia active between 1974 and 1978.[1][2] The organization was formed through the merger of a domestic faction and an exiled splinter-group of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party.[3] Malerid gave support to the Derg military junta, and the group was represented in the Provisional Office for Mass Organizational Affairs (POMOA).[4]

In 1977, Malerid took part in forming the Union of Ethiopian Marxist-Leninist Organizations together with four other groups (Meison, Seded, Echat and Woz Ader).[5] After the split between the Derg and Meison, the Derg dissolved the alliance and began crushing the smaller leftist groups like Malerid.[6] Malerid was eliminated from POMOA.[7]

References

  1. ^ Milkias, Paulos. Ethiopia. Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, 2011. p. 429
  2. ^ www.waset.org/journals/ijhss/v4/v4-1-9.pdf
  3. ^ Bahru Zewde. A History of Modern Ethiopia: 1855 - 1991. Oxford: Currey [u.a.], 2002. p. 245
  4. ^ Wubneh, Mulatu, and Yohannis Abate. Ethiopia: Transition and Development in the Horn of Africa. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press, 1988. p. 57
  5. ^ Harjinder Singh. Agricultural Problems in Ethiopia. Delhi, India: Gian Pub. House, 1987. p. 187
  6. ^ Milkias, Paulos. Haile Selassie, Western Education, and Political Revolution in Ethiopia. Youngstown, N.Y.: Cambria Press, 2006. p. 266
  7. ^ Lefort, René. Ethiopia, an Heretical Revolution? London: Zed, 1983. p. 253
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