Cuban Communists: Map & History
The Communist Party of Cuba is the sole ruling party of Cuba.
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The Communist Party of Cuba is the sole ruling party of Cuba. It was founded on 3 October 1965 as the successor to the United Party of the Cuban Socialist Revolution, which was in turn made up of the 26th of July Movement and Popular Socialist Party that seized power in Cuba after the 1959 Cuban Revolution. The party governs Cuba as an authoritarian one-party state where dissidence and political opposition are prohibited and repressed. The Cuban constitution ascribes the role of the party to be the "leading force of society and of the state."
Cuban Communists in Depth
History
On 26 March 1962, the ORI became the United Party of the Socialist Revolution of Cuba (PURSC), which in turn became the Communist Party of Cuba on 3 October 1965. In Article 5 of the Cuban constitution of 1976, the Communist Party is recognized as "the superior guiding force of society and of the State, that organizes and orients common efforts toward the high goals of the construction of socialism and the advancement toward communist society". All parties, including the Communist Party, are prohibited from publicly advertising their organizations.
For the first fifteen years of its formal existence, the Communist Party was almost completely inactive outside of the Politburo.
Sections adapted from Wikipedia: Communist Party of Cuba (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Cuban Communists: Key Facts
| Founded | 3 October 1965 |
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Preceded by
- Popular Socialist Party
- 26th of July Movement
- Directorio Revolucionario 13 de Marzo
Facts from Wikidata Q371402 (CC0).
Cuban Communists: Frequently Asked Questions
When did Cuban Communists exist?
Cuban Communists is dated to 1958 CE – 1959 CE, in the Industrial era.
How large was Cuban Communists at its peak?
At its peak in 1958 Cuban Communists covered about 3,144 km².
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