Party of People’s Freedom

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The Party of People’s Freedom, better known as the Constitutional Democratic Party or Kadets, was a major liberal political party in the late Russian Empire that advocated constitutional monarchy, civil rights, and parliamentary democracy.

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Party of People’s Freedom canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct political party
liberal party
political party
alternativeName Constitutional Democratic Party
Kadets
country Russian Empire
dissolutionReason suppression by Soviet authorities
goal establishment of a constitution in the Russian Empire
expansion of civil liberties
introduction of universal suffrage
strengthening of the State Duma
historicalPeriod late Russian Empire
ideology civil rights
constitutionalism
liberalism
parliamentary democracy
influencedBy Western European liberalism
nativeName Constitutional Democratic Party
surface form: Конституционно-демократическая партия

Партия народной свободы
notableMember Fyodor Kokoshkin
Pavel Milyukov
Sergey Muromtsev
Vasily Maklakov
Vladimir Nabokov Sr.
opposedBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Bolsheviks

Russian monarchists
White movement
surface form: far-right Black Hundreds
opposedFormOfGovernment autocracy
participatedIn 1905 Russian Revolution
First State Duma of the Russian Empire
IV Государственная дума Российской империи
surface form: Fourth State Duma of the Russian Empire

Second State Duma of the Russian Empire
III Государственная дума Российской империи
surface form: Third State Duma of the Russian Empire
politicalPosition centre-left
liberal
shortName CDP
status banned after the Bolshevik Revolution
supportedFormOfGovernment constitutional monarchy
parliamentary system
supportedPolicy abolition of legal estate distinctions
expansion of local self-government (zemstvos)
independent judiciary
land reform with compensation to landowners
legal equality for national minorities
supportedRight equality before the law
freedom of assembly
freedom of association
freedom of speech

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Constitutional Democratic Party alternativeName Party of People’s Freedom