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The '''Communist Party of Swaziland''' is a [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxist-Leninist]] [[communist party]] in | The '''Communist Party of Swaziland''' is a [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxist-Leninist]] [[communist party]] in [[Kingdom of Eswatini|Eswatini]] established in 2011. | ||
The party has obtained considerable success in the communities it has directed political action. Since 2021, the CPS has launched a political campaign "Democracy Now" urging the end of monarchy in | The party has obtained considerable success in the communities it has directed political action. Since 2021, the CPS has launched a political campaign "Democracy Now" urging the end of monarchy in Eswatini, which gained traction after another campaign launched in October, 2021.<ref>{{News citation|date=2022-03-03|title=CPS: Sunset Rallies Turn Up the Heat for Democracy and Freedom|url=https://cp-swa.org/2022/03/04/cps-sunset-rallies-turn-up-the-heat-for-democracy-and-freedom/|newspaper=Communist Party of Swaziland|retrieved=2022-03-28}}</ref> | ||
== Repression == | |||
Since then, CPS has suffered constant repression by the police forces of King Mswati III, including kidnapping and beating of members.<ref>{{News citation|date=2022-03-24|title=Communist Party of Swaziland activist abducted and beaten up amid rising repression|url=https://peoplesdispatch.org/2022/03/24/communist-party-of-swaziland-activist-abducted-and-beaten-up-amid-rising-repression/|newspaper=Peoples Dispatch|retrieved=2022-03-28}}</ref> On 25 June 2022, Mswati's forces opened fire on a CPS rally at Mahwalala.<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=[[In Defense of Communism]]|title=Swaziland: Mswati's security forces opened fire against Communist Party activists|date=2022-06-28|url=http://www.idcommunism.com/2022/06/swaziland-mswatis-security-forces-opened-fire-against-communist-party-activists.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627231058/http://www.idcommunism.com/2022/06/swaziland-mswatis-security-forces-opened-fire-against-communist-party-activists.html|archive-date=2022-06-27|retrieved=2022-06-29}}</ref> | |||
== External resources == | == External resources == | ||
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The Communist Party of Swaziland is a Marxist-Leninist communist party in Eswatini established in 2011.
The party has obtained considerable success in the communities it has directed political action. Since 2021, the CPS has launched a political campaign "Democracy Now" urging the end of monarchy in Eswatini, which gained traction after another campaign launched in October, 2021.[1]
Repression
Since then, CPS has suffered constant repression by the police forces of King Mswati III, including kidnapping and beating of members.[2] On 25 June 2022, Mswati's forces opened fire on a CPS rally at Mahwalala.[3]
External resources
References
- ↑ "CPS: Sunset Rallies Turn Up the Heat for Democracy and Freedom" (2022-03-03). Communist Party of Swaziland. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ↑ "Communist Party of Swaziland activist abducted and beaten up amid rising repression" (2022-03-24). Peoples Dispatch. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ↑ "Swaziland: Mswati's security forces opened fire against Communist Party activists" (2022-06-28). In Defense of Communism. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. Retrieved 2022-06-29.