Communist Party of India (Maoist)
The Communist Party of India (Maoist) ( CPI (Maoist) , "Communist Party of India (Maoists)") is a Maoist party in India . The party was created in 2004 through the merger of the CPI (ML) People's War Group and the Maoist Communist Center of India. On May 1, 2014, the CPI (ML) Naxalibari also joined the CPI (Maoist). The party proclaims as its goal the destruction of the Indian state machine, which is described as being ruled by anti-grassroots classes, and the establishment of a People's Republic of India based on the Maoist model through a popular uprising or armed struggle. The CPI (Maoist) also does not take part in elections. The Indian government classifies the CPI (Maoist) as a terrorist organization. The party was banned as an organization on June 22, 2009.
According to an analysis by the Council on Foreign Relations , the CPI (Maoist) committed a total of 371 acts of terrorism in 2011, making it the world's most active terrorist organization.
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ State Department, Office of the Coordinator for Conterterrorism: Country Reports on Terrorism 2004 . United States Government Printing Office , pp. 115– (Accessed August 10, 2013).
- ^ Peter Coates: The Communist Party of India (Maoist) Volume I: An Analysis, History and Assessment of Maoism in India and how it is Threatening the Very Survival of the Indian State . LAP Lambert Acad. Publ., September 2011, ISBN 978-3-8454-7924-8 (accessed August 10, 2013).
- ^ CPI (ML) Naxalbari, CPI (Maoist) merge. The Hindu, May 1, 2014, accessed May 4, 2014 .
- ↑ CPI (Maoist) included in list of terrorist organizations to avoid any ambiguity. Government of India Information Office, June 22, 2009, accessed May 4, 2014 .
- ^ India bans Maoist communist party. BBC News, June 22, 2009, accessed July 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Council on Foreign Relations: The Latest in Tracking Global Terrorism Data ( Memento of the original of July 9, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed November 20, 2012.
