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Friday 4 March 2011

Responsibilities of militants

The following post is a continuation of my translation of the PSUV's 'Statutes' from the Red Book:
Article 9: Responsibilities of militants
Translated by Owen Richards
Every militatnt is obliged to comply with the following duties:
1. To defend the Homeland, the Revolution and its leader, and the PSUV.
2. To comply with ethical-moral values, education, self-education, discipline, solidarity and revolutionary love.
3. To contribute to the party's financing, in accord with progressive and proportional rules.
4. To comply with and abide by the [political] lines and instructions put out by the various leadership bodies of the party.
5. To be available to the Party Leadership in order to participate in any activity required.
6. To undertake permanent efforts in voluntary work under the Party's direction.
7. To tirelessly struggle against the scourge of corruption.
8. To confront bureaucratism in any of its manifestations.
9. To educate oneself within the Party's System of Education.

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