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From the very moment of its creation, the PUNT acquired great social significance. The party membership card was required for everything: academic fees, work contracts, etc. It was also mandatory to wear the official PUNT uniform, with an effigy of President MacĂ­as placed at the height of the heart,
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The youth wing of the party, called "Youth in March with MacĂ­as" (formerly known as "Popular Revolutionary Militia") played an important role, both propagandist and repressive one. The party also had a women's wing, called "Feminine Section", based on the
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The PUN was formed in January 1970, after MacĂ­as issued a decree suppressing all existing political parties in the country. Previously, in December 1968, MacĂ­as had already announced that there would soon be a single party to "unify ideas".
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The PUNT's role as the only legal party was enshrined in the 1973 Constitution. The statutes of the PUNT were elaborated, according to what is said, by an advisor of MacĂ­as,
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Una singular "educación cívica" para Guinea Ecuatorial: las sentencias doctrinales de la dictadura de Francisco Macías Nguema (1968–1979)
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According to Article 4 of the Statute of the PUNT, all citizens of Equatorial Guinea became members of the PUNT from the age of seven.
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to show fidelity and love to the dictator. The party membership card was as important as the personal
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Silenced Resistance: Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea
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Conflictos etnicos y gobernabilidad / Ethnic conflicts and governance: Guinea Ecuatorial
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for the authorities about the political activity of their families. The President of
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Entre Estética Y Compromiso. la Obra de Donato Ndongo-bidyogo
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sent two advisers to the country to help organize this body.
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Ruling political party of Equatorial Guinea from 1970 to 1979
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Movement for the Self-Determination of Bioko Island
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Index


Leader
Francisco MacĂ­as Nguema
Presidium
Central Committee
Francisco MacĂ­as Nguema
Popular Idea of Equatorial Guinea
Malabo
Bioko Norte
Youth wing
Women's wing
Ideology
Anti-colonialism
Anti-intellectualism
Pan-Africanism
Totalitarianism
Fang
Green
Gray
Ochre
Politics of Equatorial Guinea
Political parties
Elections

Francisco MacĂ­as Nguema
PUNT
1968 election
1968 constitutional referendum
1973 constitutional referendum
1973 parliamentary election

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