Jose Maria Sison
Filipino Maoist leader
- Born
- 8 February 1939, Cabugao
- Died
- 16 December 2022, aged 83
Jose Maria Canlas Sison (February 8, 1939 – December 16, 2022), also known as Joma, was a Filipino writer, poet, and activist who founded and led the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and added elements of Maoism to its philosophy—which would be known as National Democracy. His ideology was formed by applying Marxism–Leninism–Maoism to the history and circumstances of the Philippines.
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