Anarchism in the Dominican Republic

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Anarchism in the Dominican Republic first surfaced in the late 19th century, as part of the nascent workers' movement.

History

In the 1880s and 1890s, Spanish immigrant workers brought anarchism to the

Third Republic was established, the Federación Local del Trabajo de Santo Domingo was founded.[2] However, in 1930 Rafael Trujillo seized power from the democratically-elected government of Horacio Vásquez in a coup d'état, establishing a right-wing dictatorship
which suppressed all political opposition - including the anarchist movement.

On March 21, 2015, the Anarchist Federation of Central America and the Caribbean (Spanish: Federación Anarquista del Centro America y del Caribe, FACC) held its founding congress in Santiago de los Caballeros, hosted by the Dominican anarchist organization Kiskeya Libertaria.[3]

References

  1. OCLC 11559006
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  3. ^ "Support Anarchism in the Caribbean!". Black Rose Anarchist Federation. February 23, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2021.

Bibliography

  • Cappelletti, Angel J. (2018). Anarchism in Latin America. Translated by Gabirel Palmer-Fernández. .