Rudé, like most prominent communists in Australia, was put under surveillance by the government's domestic security agency, ASIO.

The most prominent communists were at this meeting:

In addition to rank-and-file member purges, prominent communists were purged, with some subjected to public show trials.

The Soviet government changed its previous course and allowed international relief to come in from abroad, and established a special committee chaired by prominent communists and non-communists alike.

Both parents "were prominent communists."

In the 1950s purges, prominent Slovak communists who had played major roles in the 1944 Slovak National Uprising (incl.

"Despite being among the most prominent communists in the country, Gill always saw himself first of all as a trade unionist."

In February, 1982, prominent Palestinian communists held a conference and re-established the Palestinian Communist Party.

Jakub Berman (26 December 1901 - 10 April 1984) was a prominent communist in prewar Poland.

He was buried on November 23 following a service attended by many prominent communists including future East German president Wilhelm Pieck.