Waz League

Waz League
The Labour League
Waz League; The Labour League
Founder	Sennai Likkay
Founded	1975
Dissolved	1979
Ideology	Communism; Marxist-Leninism
National affiliation	Imaledih
	Politics of Ethiopia; Political parties; Elections;

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

[clap54-1] Clapham Christopher. Transformation and Continuity in Revolutionary Ethiopia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. p. 54

[2] Clapham Christopher. Transformation and Continuity in Revolutionary Ethiopia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. p. xvi

[3] 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

[nea-4] Northeast African Studies, Volume 13. 1991. p. 155

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