International League of Peoples' Struggle
The International League of Peoples' Struggle (ILPS) is an international organization that seeks to coordinate anti-imperialist and democratic movements around the world.[1] Communist Party of the Philippines founding chairman José María Sison organized the ILPS in 2001.
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| Abbreviation | ILPS |
|---|---|
| Founded at | Zutphen, Netherlands |
| Purpose | Anti-imperialism Internationalism Socialism Progressivism |
Region | Worldwide |
Chairperson | Len Cooper |
Key people | José María Sison |
Main organ | International Coordinating Committee (ICC) |
| Website | ilps |
History
The International League of Peoples' Struggle was established in May 2001 at Zutphen in the Netherlands, on the occasion of its First International Assembly, which drew participation from the representatives of mass organizations from 40 countries:[2][3]
- Afghanistan
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Benin
- Brazil
- Burma
- Canada
- Congo
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- England
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Italy
- Japan
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Niger
- Norway
- Pakistan
- Peru
- Philippines
- Scotland
- South Korea
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Turkey
- United States
The International League of Peoples' Struggle had six International Assemblies since its establishment. The latest was held on 23–26 June 2019 in Hong Kong.[4]
References
- IBON Foundation (2006). Stop the killings in the Philippines. IBON Foundation. p. 112. ISBN 9789710325740.
- Uwe Backes; Patrick Moreau (2008). Communist and Post-Communist Parties in Europe. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. pp. 479–480. ISBN 978-3-525-36912-8.
- "Who we are". International League of Peoples' Struggle. 21 January 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- Villanueva, Raymund (26 June 2019). "World's biggest anti-imperialist alliance holds assembly in Hong Kong". Bulatlat. Manila. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
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