Marxist–Leninist Communist Organization – Proletarian Way Explained

Marxist–Leninist Communist Organization – Proletarian Way
Native Name:Organisation communiste marxiste-léniniste – Voie prolétarienne
Native Name Lang:fr
Colorcode:red
Headquarters:BP122
93403 Saint-Ouen
Ideology:Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Maoism
Position:Far-left
International:ICMLPO (defunct)
Country:France
Abbreviation:OCML – VP

The Marxist–Leninist Communist Organization – Proletarian Way (French: Organisation communiste marxiste-léniniste – Voie prolétarienne or OCML-VP) is a French Maoist organization formed in 1976, whose political practice is Marxist-Leninist and Maoist.[1]

Origins

Founded in September 1976, MLCO Proletarian Way traces its roots from the student and workers' movement of May 1968. It absorbed militants from various previously disbanded Marxist–Leninist organisations, such as Gauche prolétarienne.

Activities

Proletarian Way states that it is “active in all the struggles of the working class and the proletariat, in factories and popular neighborhoods”. For example, the employment, support for immigrants, against sexism and homophobia etc.

In trade unions, particularly in General Confederation of Labour, it participates in the development of red fraction with the blog "Où va la CGT?".[2]

Proletarian Way also organized various internationalists events like Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan tours in France.[3]

Elections

MLCO Proletarian Way does not participate in the elections and called for abstention in presidential election in 2012.

International

The organization takes part in the International Conference of Marxist–Leninist Parties and Organizations (International Newsletter).Proletarian Way also support the people war in India and Philippines.[4]

Publications

Proletarian Way publish the monthly paper Partisan.[5] It publishes brochures on various topics.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Political Platform [in english]]. vp-partisan.org. 2014-02-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20140429161645/http://www.vp-partisan.org/article282.html. 2014-04-29. dead.
  2. Web site: Où va la CGT ?. Eugène.
  3. Web site: Rawa : Bienvenue à Zoya ! - OCML Voie Prolétarienne. vp-partisan.org. 2014-02-05. 2014-02-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20140222003536/http://www.vp-partisan.org/article158.html. dead.
  4. Web site: Vive la lutte de nos camarades en Inde ! / Long live the struggle of our (...) - OCML Voie Prolétarienne. vp-partisan.org. 2014-02-05. 2014-02-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20140222003538/http://www.vp-partisan.org/article894.html. dead.
  5. Web site: OCML Voie Prolétarienne. vp-partisan.org. 2014-02-05. 2014-02-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20140205112016/http://www.vp-partisan.org/rubrique2.html. dead.