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The Centre Party is an informal political party in the Pacific nation of Nauru.
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Foundation[edit]
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The party was formed by the former President of Nauru, Kinza Clodumar, and supported René Harris, Clodumar's ally, in the Parliament,
mainly in votes of no confidence for or against Harris.
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Political role[edit]
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The CP just has a little role in the Nauruan Parliament
and in the political life in Nauru. The party has had at least one seat in the
Parliament from 1997 to 2003 (Clodumar), but lost it after the general
elections on October 23, 2004.
The Muslim
Centre Party (Arabic:حزب الوسط
الاسلامي Hizb Al-Wasat Al-Islamiy) is a political party in Jordan. The party was given official licensing by the Jordanian government
in December 2001.[1] With the introduction of the new
political party laws the party was re-licensed in 2008.[2]
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Policies[edit]
The Muslim
Centre Party seeks to promote political, economic, educational and social
reforms on the basis of Islamic law.[3]
The party
attempts to target members of the Islamic movement. However, it is independent from
the Muslim Brotherhood.
The party supports a moderate form of Islam and criticizes extreme religious
ideologies that do not support pluralism
and promote violence. The party promotes itself as an Islamic Party that is more moderate than the Islamic Action Front.[4][5]
The Muslim
Centre Party advocates the strengthening of democracy in Jordan. The party
promotes pluralism, the separation of powers, and the freedom of the press.
It also calls for the increasing political role of women in Jordan. Finally, the party is
adamant about the creation of a Palestinian state.[6][7]
Representation[edit]
The party had
two members in the Jordanian Parliament from 2003-2007. As of 2009, the Party
has members in municipal councils throughout Jordan.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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^ Hourani, Hani. 2006. Directory of Civil Society
Organizations in Jordan. Amman, Jordan: Sindbad Publishing House.
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^ Jordan Times (Amman), April 20, 2008, “Twelve parties
licensed, others dissolve as deadline passes”
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^ http://74.125.45.132/translate_c?hl=en&sl=ar&tl=en&u=http://wasatparty.org/web/modules.php%3Fname%3DNews%26file%3Dcategories%26op%3Dnewindex%26catid%3D7&prev=hp&rurl=translate.google.com&usg=ALkJrhiIQe9FwZaWUmJjA4fNjG7YNzl7gg
The Islamic Center Party. "Our Goals". Accessed 7/8/09.
^ Sahliyeh, Emile F. 1/1/2005, “The State and the Islamic Movement in
Jordan.” Journal of Church and
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