Oriental Revolutionary Movement
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Oriental Revolutionary Movement Movimiento Revolucionario Oriental | |
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FARO (1967–1985) | |
Ideology | |
Political position | Far-left |
National affiliation | COMUNA |
International affiliation | International Guevarist Coordinator |
Website | |
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Oriental Revolutionary Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Revolucionario Oriental, MRO) is a far-left Marxist–Leninist communist party in Uruguay.
From 1967 to 1985, it had an armed wing, the
History
MRO was founded by
In 1971, MRO was one of the founding organizations of Frente Amplio. It left Frente Amplio in 1993.
Since 2008, it has been part of the electoral alliance Comisiones Unitarias Antiimperialistas (COMUNA) which however failed at the admission for the 2009 election and didn't run in 2014. Current General Secretary is Mario Rossi Garretano.
Structure
MRO has a youth wing, the "Guevarist Youth" (Juventud Guevarista) and a mass front, the "Revolutionary Front for a Socialist Alternative" (Frente Revolucionario por una Alternativa Socialista). MRO publishes Los Orientales.
See also
- Tupamaros – National Liberation Movement
- Revolutionary Left Movement
- Revolutionary Movement Tupamaro
- Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
- National Liberation Army
- Paraguayan People's Army
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