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{{Infobox revolutionary|name=Jose Maria Sison|image_size=200|birth_date=February 8, 1939|birth_place=Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, [[USA]]-occupied [[Philippines]]|death_date=December 16, 2022|death_place=Utrecht, [[Netherlands]]|nationality=Ilocano|political_line=[[Marxism–Leninism–Maoism]]|political_party=[[Communist Party of the Philippines]]|image=Jose Maria Sison.png}}
{{Infobox revolutionary|name=Jose Maria Sison|image_size=200|birth_date=February 8, 1939|birth_place=Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, [[USA]]-occupied [[Philippines]]|death_date=December 16, 2022|death_place=Utrecht, [[Netherlands]]|nationality=Ilocano|political_line=[[Marxism–Leninism–Maoism]]|political_party=[[Communist Party of the Philippines]]|image=Jose Maria Sison.png}}


'''Jose Maria Canlas Sison''' (February 8, 1939 – December 16, 2022), also known as '''Joma''', was a Filipino Maoist revolutionary who founded the [[Communist Party of the Philippines]].<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[Workers World]]|title=Workers World Party pays tribute to ‘Ka Joma’ Sison|date=2022-12-23|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/12/68366/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221224071530/https://www.workers.org/2022/12/68366/|archive-date=2022-12-24|retrieved=2022-12-25}}</ref> He also founded the [[New People's Army]] in 1969, and the US-backed [[Ferdinand Marcos]] dictatorship imprisoned him until its overthrow in 1986. Sison was forced into exile in the Netherlands when President [[Corazon Aquino]] refused to let him return to the Philippines, and he continued to lead the party in exile.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=Party for Socialism and Liberation statement on the death of Comrade Jose Maria Sison|date=2022-12-28|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/party-for-socialism-and-liberation-statement-on-the-death-of-comrade-jose-maria-sison/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230102200028/https://www.liberationnews.org/party-for-socialism-and-liberation-statement-on-the-death-of-comrade-jose-maria-sison/|archive-date=2023-01-02|retrieved=2023-01-04}}</ref>  
'''Jose Maria Canlas Sison''' (February 8, 1939 – December 16, 2022), also known as '''Joma''', was a Filipino Maoist revolutionary who founded the [[Communist Party of the Philippines]].<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[Workers World]]|title=Workers World Party pays tribute to ‘Ka Joma’ Sison|date=2022-12-23|url=https://www.workers.org/2022/12/68366/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221224071530/https://www.workers.org/2022/12/68366/|archive-date=2022-12-24|retrieved=2022-12-25}}</ref> He also founded the [[New People's Army]] in 1969, and the US-backed [[Ferdinand Marcos]] dictatorship imprisoned him until its overthrow in 1986. Sison later went into exile in the Netherlands but continued to lead the party from abroad.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=Party for Socialism and Liberation statement on the death of Comrade Jose Maria Sison|date=2022-12-28|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/party-for-socialism-and-liberation-statement-on-the-death-of-comrade-jose-maria-sison/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230102200028/https://www.liberationnews.org/party-for-socialism-and-liberation-statement-on-the-death-of-comrade-jose-maria-sison/|archive-date=2023-01-02|retrieved=2023-01-04}}</ref>  


== References ==
== References ==
[[Category:Maoists]]
[[Category:Maoists]]

Revision as of 23:58, 4 January 2023

Jose Maria Sison
BornFebruary 8, 1939
Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, USA-occupied Philippines
DiedDecember 16, 2022
Utrecht, Netherlands
NationalityIlocano
Political orientationMarxism–Leninism–Maoism
Political partyCommunist Party of the Philippines


Jose Maria Canlas Sison (February 8, 1939 – December 16, 2022), also known as Joma, was a Filipino Maoist revolutionary who founded the Communist Party of the Philippines.[1] He also founded the New People's Army in 1969, and the US-backed Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship imprisoned him until its overthrow in 1986. Sison later went into exile in the Netherlands but continued to lead the party from abroad.[2]

References

  1. "Workers World Party pays tribute to ‘Ka Joma’ Sison" (2022-12-23). Workers World. Archived from the original on 2022-12-24. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  2. "Party for Socialism and Liberation statement on the death of Comrade Jose Maria Sison" (2022-12-28). Liberation News. Archived from the original on 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-01-04.