Committee for the Initiative for Permanent Revolutionary Action (in French

French language

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: Comité d'Initiative pour une Action Révolutionnaire Permanente) was a radical Marxist-Leninist

Marxism-Leninism

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 group in Senegal

Senegal

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. CIARP was founded by the Blondin Diop brothers following a split in the Movement of Young Marxist-Leninists

Movement of Young Marxist-Leninists

Movement of Young Marxist-Leninists was a radical Marxist-Leninist group in Senegal, founded by Landing Savané in 1970. MJML was the continuation of Democratic Youth....

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CIARP was dismanteled by Senegalese police in July 1971. Oumar Blondin Diop was sentenced to three years imprisonment. He died during torture at the prison of Gorée Island.

Source: Zuccarelli, François. La vie politique sénégalaise (1940-1988). Paris: CHEAM, 1988.