Communist Party of Iran
The Communist Party of Iran (CPI; Persian: حزب کمونیست ایران) is an Iranian communist party founded on 2 September 1983. It has an armed wing and its membership is predominantly Kurdish. The CPI is active throughout the industrialised areas of Iran.
Communist Party of Iran حزب کمونیست ایران | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | CPI |
| Leadership | Central committee |
| Founder | Abdulla Mohtadi Mansoor Hekmat |
| Founded | 2 September 1983 in Iranian Kurdistan |
| Merger of |
|
| Split from | HKKI (1991) |
| Newspaper | Jahān-e Emrūz (World Today) |
| Kurdish organization | Komala (CPI) |
| Armed wing | Peshmerga Forces |
| Ideology |
|
| Political position | Far-left |
| National affiliation | Cooperation Council of Left and Communist Parties |
| Slogan | "Workers of all countries, unite!" |
| Website | |
| www | |
| |
| Part of a series on |
| Communist parties |
|---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.