Society of the Covenant of the Free Welsh
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The Society of the Covenant of the Free Welsh (Welsh: Cymdeithas Cyfamod y Cymry Rhydd) was established in 1987 because of unhappiness with the level of Plaid Cymru
's commitment to independence for Wales
. They achieved publicity by producing their own Welsh passports.
Plaid Cymru
' is a political party in Wales. It advocates the establishment of an independent Welsh state within the European Union. was formed in 1925 and won its first seat in 1966...
's commitment to independence for Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
. They achieved publicity by producing their own Welsh passports.