Assyrian Socialist Party
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The Assyrian Socialist Party, the first Assyrian political party, was founded after the February 1917 Russian revolution
, by Dr. Freydun Atturaya
, Rabbi Benjamin Bet Arsanis and Dr. Baba Bet Parhad.
In 2002, an Assyrian Socialist Party (Gaba Shawtapaya Atouraya) was reestablished "by a group of Assyrian workers in northern Iraq", so is it stated on its website where its goals are defined as such: "The ASP(GSA) is a socialist and democratic party,which aims to resuscitate an Assyrian Nation for Assyrian people in an Independent and Popular Republic".
February Revolution
The February Revolution of 1917 was the first of two revolutions in Russia in 1917. Centered around the then capital Petrograd in March . Its immediate result was the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II, the end of the Romanov dynasty, and the end of the Russian Empire...
, by Dr. Freydun Atturaya
Freydun Atturaya
Freydun Bet-Abram Atturaya was an Assyrian physician born in the town of Charbash in the district of Urmia in Iran. He was sent by his father to live with an uncle in Tbilisi, then in the Russian Empire, and studied medicine there. He worked as a medical doctor for the Russian Army as soon as he...
, Rabbi Benjamin Bet Arsanis and Dr. Baba Bet Parhad.
In 2002, an Assyrian Socialist Party (Gaba Shawtapaya Atouraya) was reestablished "by a group of Assyrian workers in northern Iraq", so is it stated on its website where its goals are defined as such: "The ASP(GSA) is a socialist and democratic party,which aims to resuscitate an Assyrian Nation for Assyrian people in an Independent and Popular Republic".