Oriental Revolutionary Movement
Communist party in Uruguay / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oriental Revolutionary Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Revolucionario Oriental, MRO) is a far-left Marxist–Leninist communist party in Uruguay.
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Oriental Revolutionary Movement Movimiento Revolucionario Oriental | |
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General Secretary | Mario Rossi Garretano [es] |
Founded | April 21, 1961 (1961-04-21) |
Headquarters | Daniel Fernández Crespo 2178 bis, Montevideo, Uruguay |
Newspaper | Los Orientales |
Youth wing | Guevarist Youth |
Armed wing | FARO (1967–1985) |
Ideology | |
Political position | Far-left |
National affiliation | COMUNA |
International affiliation | International Guevarist Coordinator |
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From 1967 to 1985, it had an armed wing, the Oriental Revolutionary Armed Forces (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias Orientales). Politically, being one of the founders of Frente Amplio, it left the alliance in 1993 and is now part of the far-left Comisiones Unitarias Antiimperialistas (COMUNA).