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was formed in February 1958. Toward the end of 1958, a campaign of repression against the party began. Nasser was provoked to action by a harshly critical statement made by Bakdash, who called for transformation of the UAR into a loose federation. Communists were imprisoned and in some cases killed.
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Faced with the choice between accepting these restrictions and the prospect of illegal operation, Bakdash and the majority of the party chose to join the Front. The more radical elements in the party were unhappy about participation in the Front. However, the breaking point did not come until 1976
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In 1954, after a series of military dictatorships that had lasted since 1949, Syria became a democracy, and in the elections held that year, Khalid Bakdash won a seat in parliament for the Damascus area, becoming the first communist elected to an Arab parliament. The party was cautious about
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led to Syria's secession. The Communist Party was strongly identified with the secessionist tendency and suffered a loss of popular support and membership as a result. Worse was to follow, when the pro-unification coup of 1963 brought a military-based government consisting largely of
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took control of the country it was legalised. In 1944, the Syrian and Lebanese parties became separate organisations. Bakdash sought to present the Syrian Communist Party as an essential part of the national movement, in the context of Syria's struggle against the French
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During the early 1980s, the Syrian government clamped down on political activity and the Communist Party was subject to severe restrictions, despite its participation in the NPF. It was prevented from publishing its newspapers
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was banned under Nasser, and communists and other leftists had been jailed in large numbers. However, popular desire for unity was such that the party felt it could not afford to oppose it outright.
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in 1972. The party split in two in 1986 with two separate parties claiming to represent the original Syrian Communist Party; the
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This article is about the Syrian Communist Party that existed from 1944 to 1986. For the two current parties, see
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vanguard organisation. It built up a significant support base among the working class, Kurds and intellectuals.
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came to power in Syria and announced his intention of allowing limited political pluralism in the context of
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in 1924. It was suppressed shortly afterwards, but was revived after an interlude of several years. In 1936,
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Eventually, in 2000 the SCP suffered another rift that led to the formation of the
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while much of its Kurdish base remained supportive of Bakdash in the
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who had been recruited to the party in 1930 and later studied at the
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In: Communist Parties in the Middle East: 100 Years of History
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is the first communist to be elected to an Arab parliament.
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Legal operation in the National Progressive Front from 1972
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Velasco Muñoz, Rosa (2019). "The Syrian Communist Party".
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led them into opposition. His faction was termed the
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Index

Syrian Communist Party (Unified)
Syrian Communist Party (Bakdash)

Khalid Bakdash
Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party
Syrian Communist Party (Unified)
Syrian Communist Party (Bakdash)
Ideology
Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Political position
Far-left
National Progressive Front

Politics of Syria
Political parties
Elections
a series
Communist parties
Algeria
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Egypt
Eswatini
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Lesotho
Libya
Madagascar

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