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Waz League
Waz League The Labour League | |
|---|---|
| Founder | Sennai Likkay |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Dissolved | 1979 |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism |
| National affiliation | Imaledih |
The Labour League (Amharic: የወዛደር ሊግ), generally known by its Amharic name Waz (Amharic: ወዝ) or the hybrid name Waz League (Amharic: ወዝ ሊግ), was a Marxist organization in Ethiopia active between 1975 and 1979, allied with the Derg military junta.[1][2][3] Waz League was founded by Dr. Sennai Likkay, a veteran leader of the student movement (graduate in chemical engineering in the United States and former president of the Ethiopian Students Union of North America).[1][4]
- ^ a b Clapham Christopher. Transformation and Continuity in Revolutionary Ethiopia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. p. 54
- ^ Clapham Christopher. Transformation and Continuity in Revolutionary Ethiopia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. p. xvi
- ^ Feyissa, Dereje. Playing Different Games: The Paradox of Anywaa and Nuer Identification Strategies in the Gambella Region, Ethiopia. New York: Berghahn Books, 2011. p. 140
- ^ Northeast African Studies, Volume 13. 1991. p. 155
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