Revolutionary Workers Party – Mindanao

The Revolutionary Workers Party – Mindanao (Rebolusyonaryong Partido ng Manggagawa – Mindanao (RPM-M)) is an illegal Trotskyist political party in the Philippines. The party was originally the Mindanao branch of the Revolutionary Workers' Party (RWP), an anti-administration armed party.

Revolutionary Workers Party – Mindanao
Rebolusyonaryong Partido ng Manggagawa – Mindanao
AbbreviationRPM-M
Founded2001 (2001)
Split fromRevolutionary Workers' Party
Ideology
Political positionLeft-wing
International affiliationFourth international
Website
www.grenzeloos.org/jl/

In 2001, the RWP held ceasefire talks with the Filipino government. The Mindanao branch held different opinions than then the RWP leadership and left the party, founding the RPM-M. The party joined the Fourth International in 2003, becoming the Filipino branch of the organization. The party reached total ceasefire with the Filipino government in 2005.[1][2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ ""About the RPM-M"". Archived from the original on 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  2. ^ "The Revolutionary Workers' Party-Mindanao (RPM-M) and the Left in the Philippines". Archived from the original on 2021-02-24. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  3. ^ "Statement of the Revolutionary Workers' Party-Mindanao/Revolutionary Peoples' Army (RPM-M/RPA) on the GPH-MILF Peace Process and the Mamasapano Incident". Archived from the original on 2019-06-12. Retrieved 2016-08-16.