National Liberation Front - Bahrain

National Liberation Front - Bahrain جبهة التحرير الوطني - البحرين since late of 70s became:(Arabic: جبهة التحرير الوطني البحرانية‎), was an underground Marxist-Leninist communist party in Bahrain. The NLF was founded on February 15, 1955, and was the first Leftist party in the Arab Gulf states. Among the founding members of the group, were Hassan Nezam (1924–58) leading founder, who was killed in Tehran in 1958, Erik Mansoorian - died in Abadan/I... more

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