Komalah
Encyclopedia
Komala or Komalah is a Kurdish
political party in Iran
(see Iranian Kurdistan
). The word Komele in Kurdish
is derived from Komel (Society) and means "association".
for 12 years until 1979. In 1983 Komalah formed a political organization with other Iran
ian Marxist and socialist groups called the Communist Party of Iran
.
Currently, Komala's spokesperson is Ebrahim Alizadeh
, who is at the same time the first secretary of Komala.
Kurdish people
The Kurdish people, or Kurds , are an Iranian people native to the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region known as Kurdistan, which includes adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey...
political party in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
(see Iranian Kurdistan
Iranian Kurdistan
Iranian Kurdistan is an unofficial name for the parts of Iran inhabited by Kurds and has borders with Iraq and Turkey. It includes Kurdistan Province, Kermanshah Province, Ilam Province and parts of West Azerbaijan province....
). The word Komele in Kurdish
Kurdish language
Kurdish is a dialect continuum spoken by the Kurds in western Asia. It is part of the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian group of Indo-European languages....
is derived from Komel (Society) and means "association".
Political background
In 1967, Komalah was founded and struggled against the government and policies of ShahMohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mohammad Rezā Shāh Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, Shah of Persia , ruled Iran from 16 September 1941 until his overthrow by the Iranian Revolution on 11 February 1979...
for 12 years until 1979. In 1983 Komalah formed a political organization with other Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian Marxist and socialist groups called the Communist Party of Iran
Communist Party of Iran
The Communist Party of Iran is an Iranian communist party which is active in the fight against the Islamic Republic of Iran.It was founded in 1983 in Iranian Kurdistan after Komalah merged with Union of Communist Militants...
.
Currently, Komala's spokesperson is Ebrahim Alizadeh
Ebrahim Alizadeh
Ebrahim Alizadeh is a communist politician. He is official spokesperson of Komalah who is at the same time the first secretary of Komalah.-External links:*...
, who is at the same time the first secretary of Komala.