Work and Socialism Party

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Work and Socialism Party
Founded1960
Dissolved1969
HeadquartersSomalia
IdeologySocialism
Marxism

The Work and Socialism Party (Somali: Hawl iyo Hantiwadaag) was a small leftist party in Somalia. It was founded by Abdulaziz Nuur Hersi, a lawyer educated Egypt and Italy. Some of its leading members were appointed to high posts by the military regime.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ John Markakis, Michael Waller (2013-07-23). Military Marxist Regimes in Africa. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-17654-9.

Sources[edit]

  • Laitin, David D.; Said S. Samatar (1987). Somalia: Nation in Search of a State. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press. ISBN 0-86531-555-8.