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164:: ኢማሌድኅ), was a coalition of communist organizations in Ethiopia active between 1977 and 1979. Imaledih was intended as a pre-party formation, Imaledih was supposed function as the nucleus of new proletarian party. Through Imaledih, the constituent parties of the coalition would merge. The formation of Imaledih was actively supported by the ruling
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Imaledih project was a failure. The Derg began seeking other ways to form a vanguard party. However, even as of September 1978 President Mengistu still maintained the position that the new party would emerge from Imaledih. In his Revolution Day speech he argued that 'the
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Imaledih was to mobilize support for the National Democratic Revolution Programme and to build a new party. The Imaledih programme called for the construction of a people's army, politicizing the population, increasing party membership, raising the political level of party cadres and
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The member organizations of
Imaledih were crushed by the Derg. Meison was banned. The smaller civilian factions (Malerid, Ichat and Waz League) were suppressed. Even Seded, Mengistu's own group, was disbanded. Imaledih was dissolved in February 1979. In connection with the dissolution,
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foremost slogan of the day is "Let the Common Front of
Ethiopian Marxist-Leninist Organizations evolve into merger!"' Mengistu's position on Imaledih changed soon thereafter, as claims were made that Waz League had infiltrated Seded and come to occupy leading posts in Seded.
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Imaledih soon fell apart. Meison broke with the Derg and withdrew from the alliance in August 1977. The dismissal of Meison from
Imaledih was declared in
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declared that a new party would be formed, but not through a merger of organizations. Imaledih was substituted by a new structure, the
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integration of oppressed nationalities in government and party structures. The formation of
Imaledih followed the breakout of the
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Imaledih was founded on February 26, 1977, by five organizations:
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