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United Left deeply regrets the death of Marcelino Camacho, reference to the struggle for freedom, equality and rights of all workers in this country, the union leader's most important twentieth century, First Secretary CCOO general, the Communist deputy elected in the first democratic legislature in this country, which ended up giving up his seat so as not to interfere with their responsibility to the union and its membership. In recent years, retired from politics and social life, because of his illness, Marcelino never stopped fighting for his party, the PCE, which he joined in 1935 and which suffered many years in prison, to the point than when they bought an apartment, Josefina, practice, decided that the best thing to do in Carabanchel, near the prison where Marcelino spent so many years, and that Josephine frequented everything the permit.
Marcelino Camacho was born on January 21, 1918 at the Rasa Osma, Soria. He grew up in the Aragonese town Ariza, where his father was a railroad. His mother died when he was 9 years old, had three sisters and two died, one while in prison, his father also died when he was in Carabanchel. His two sons married and their grandchildren were born when I was in the jails.
In 1935 he joined the Communist Party of Spain (PCE), a commitment that led him to fight on the Republican side. He was arrested after the coup that led to civil war and sentenced to 12 years and one day left in six "help to rebellion. " From there to the concentration camps in Reus (Tarragona) and later was transferred to different labor camps. Sick and spend 42 days between life and death. Recovering from fevers and again returns to the field, this time in Salamanca. Inguinal hernia will operate and take Malta fever. In the lead battalion of convicts to Tangier, and there are still not recovered Marcellin.
In December 1943 escape from the labor camp and goes to French Morocco. He stopped by French and carried Oran (Algeria). There he met Josefa Samper, Josefina, a young Communist militant, who spent much of his activism to rescue English fugitives and help the internal resistance. A December 22, 1948, Marcelino and Josefa married. A July 18, 1957, with two children returned to Spain. Twenty years after the fascist uprising Marcelino returns home, ready to continue the fight.
Marcelino Camacho worked as a steel worker in the firm Perkins Hispania and presented to the jury on a vertical union. Was exploring every possibility to organize the struggle against the regime and improve the living conditions of workers. In 1964 organized by the Commission of Metal Workers of Madrid, with the name of Provincial Committee of Links and juries. Workers' Commission is the first character permanent, the origin of what is now known as the CCOO union confederation.
Between 1965 and 1967 spent more than a dozen times by the offices of the political police, the police in charge of political repression. We stopped in June 1966 to deliver the claims in the Labour Ministry in a letter with thirty thousand signatures. So, again I stopped in January 1967.
On March 1, 1967 he was arrested with fellow leaders of the CCOO and the PCE and the Public Order Court imprisons him "the duration of the current job latency abnormality." They were sentenced to twenty years and jailed for nine years by the dictatorship. The judicial process against him and his fellow union (Process 1,001) was a worldwide symbol of the struggle for freedom, was released by the pardon granted on the death of Franco.
In 1976, when the movement was unified in the CCOO trade union confederation held its first Congress, Marcelino Camacho was elected its first secretary general. Leading consolidated CCOO trade union organization and strength majority.
The first democratic elections in Transition (1977) gave him a seat of deputy in the list of the Communist Party of Spain, he resigned two years later to avoid conflict between party voting discipline and loyalty to the interests of workers.
As secretary general of the CCOO convened alone, the first general strike the government of Felipe Gonzalez in 1985. He also had a strong presence in the demonstrations against NATO in 1986 and student protests of course 86/87.
In 1987 he resigned his post on grounds of age and he became union president, succeeded him as general secretary of the young Antonio Gutierrez, who would face years later following the change in union strategy, moving away from socio-political, protest had marked the history of the Workers' Commissions, consistency despite cost remained as chairman of the union in 1995.
Marcelino Camacho In 1990 he published his memoirs, "I confess that I fought," with introductions by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. The most important union leader in Spain of the twentieth century wore on his lapel Civil Merit medal, work, the Order of Lázaro Peña, the State Council of Cuba, Premio León Felipe, Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Valencia, Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Cadiz, the Consistency Award, freedoms, etc. Militant
the Association of Carabanchel (Madrid) until 2005 was a member of the Federal Committee of the PCE, becoming ever since a member of honor of the highest organ of the Communist Party of Spain.
On 26 November 2007, representatives of political parties and unions honored the founder of the Workers' Commissions under the title "Marcelino: Story of a commitment." Marcelino Camacho and, by extension, his inseparable companion travel and fight, Josefina, received more than two hours the samples of admiration and gratitude of a public that they received standing applause. CCOO was who organized the public event with the excuse of the next 90 birthday of its leader history.
In December 2007, Manchester City Council unanimously approved a street label with the name of the leader of the Workers' Commissions in honor and recognition "for all to a life of struggle for freedom, social justice and the rights Workers. "
On March 28, 2008 another tribute was paid at the Auditorio CCOO de Madrid, since then baptized with his name, with a large number of people.
In all years since 1987 Marcelino did not stop to participate in numerous events and conferences throughout the state until his health stopped him in late 2008.
Marcelino Camacho, leader most important association of the twentieth century in Spain, will always be a fundamental reference of the labor movement, the Communist Party of Spain. Marcelino is one of the personalities in the history of Spain that has fought for the workers' movement and democracy.
His life was dedicated to fighting for their ideals and gave his life for the freedoms of this country and defending the interests of workers. Goodbye Marcelino Camacho Comrade health
Marcelino Camacho was born on January 21, 1918 at the Rasa Osma, Soria. He grew up in the Aragonese town Ariza, where his father was a railroad. His mother died when he was 9 years old, had three sisters and two died, one while in prison, his father also died when he was in Carabanchel. His two sons married and their grandchildren were born when I was in the jails.
In 1935 he joined the Communist Party of Spain (PCE), a commitment that led him to fight on the Republican side. He was arrested after the coup that led to civil war and sentenced to 12 years and one day left in six "help to rebellion. " From there to the concentration camps in Reus (Tarragona) and later was transferred to different labor camps. Sick and spend 42 days between life and death. Recovering from fevers and again returns to the field, this time in Salamanca. Inguinal hernia will operate and take Malta fever. In the lead battalion of convicts to Tangier, and there are still not recovered Marcellin.
In December 1943 escape from the labor camp and goes to French Morocco. He stopped by French and carried Oran (Algeria). There he met Josefa Samper, Josefina, a young Communist militant, who spent much of his activism to rescue English fugitives and help the internal resistance. A December 22, 1948, Marcelino and Josefa married. A July 18, 1957, with two children returned to Spain. Twenty years after the fascist uprising Marcelino returns home, ready to continue the fight.
Marcelino Camacho worked as a steel worker in the firm Perkins Hispania and presented to the jury on a vertical union. Was exploring every possibility to organize the struggle against the regime and improve the living conditions of workers. In 1964 organized by the Commission of Metal Workers of Madrid, with the name of Provincial Committee of Links and juries. Workers' Commission is the first character permanent, the origin of what is now known as the CCOO union confederation.
Between 1965 and 1967 spent more than a dozen times by the offices of the political police, the police in charge of political repression. We stopped in June 1966 to deliver the claims in the Labour Ministry in a letter with thirty thousand signatures. So, again I stopped in January 1967.
On March 1, 1967 he was arrested with fellow leaders of the CCOO and the PCE and the Public Order Court imprisons him "the duration of the current job latency abnormality." They were sentenced to twenty years and jailed for nine years by the dictatorship. The judicial process against him and his fellow union (Process 1,001) was a worldwide symbol of the struggle for freedom, was released by the pardon granted on the death of Franco.
In 1976, when the movement was unified in the CCOO trade union confederation held its first Congress, Marcelino Camacho was elected its first secretary general. Leading consolidated CCOO trade union organization and strength majority.
The first democratic elections in Transition (1977) gave him a seat of deputy in the list of the Communist Party of Spain, he resigned two years later to avoid conflict between party voting discipline and loyalty to the interests of workers.
As secretary general of the CCOO convened alone, the first general strike the government of Felipe Gonzalez in 1985. He also had a strong presence in the demonstrations against NATO in 1986 and student protests of course 86/87.
In 1987 he resigned his post on grounds of age and he became union president, succeeded him as general secretary of the young Antonio Gutierrez, who would face years later following the change in union strategy, moving away from socio-political, protest had marked the history of the Workers' Commissions, consistency despite cost remained as chairman of the union in 1995.
Marcelino Camacho In 1990 he published his memoirs, "I confess that I fought," with introductions by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. The most important union leader in Spain of the twentieth century wore on his lapel Civil Merit medal, work, the Order of Lázaro Peña, the State Council of Cuba, Premio León Felipe, Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Valencia, Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Cadiz, the Consistency Award, freedoms, etc. Militant
the Association of Carabanchel (Madrid) until 2005 was a member of the Federal Committee of the PCE, becoming ever since a member of honor of the highest organ of the Communist Party of Spain.
On 26 November 2007, representatives of political parties and unions honored the founder of the Workers' Commissions under the title "Marcelino: Story of a commitment." Marcelino Camacho and, by extension, his inseparable companion travel and fight, Josefina, received more than two hours the samples of admiration and gratitude of a public that they received standing applause. CCOO was who organized the public event with the excuse of the next 90 birthday of its leader history.
In December 2007, Manchester City Council unanimously approved a street label with the name of the leader of the Workers' Commissions in honor and recognition "for all to a life of struggle for freedom, social justice and the rights Workers. "
On March 28, 2008 another tribute was paid at the Auditorio CCOO de Madrid, since then baptized with his name, with a large number of people.
In all years since 1987 Marcelino did not stop to participate in numerous events and conferences throughout the state until his health stopped him in late 2008.
Marcelino Camacho, leader most important association of the twentieth century in Spain, will always be a fundamental reference of the labor movement, the Communist Party of Spain. Marcelino is one of the personalities in the history of Spain that has fought for the workers' movement and democracy.
His life was dedicated to fighting for their ideals and gave his life for the freedoms of this country and defending the interests of workers. Goodbye Marcelino Camacho Comrade health
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