Workers' Party of Socialist Unity
Political party in Portugal
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Workers Party of Socialist Unity (Portuguese: Partido Operário de Unidade Socialista, pronounced [pɐɾˈtiðwɔpɨˈɾaɾju ðɨ uniˈðaðɨ susjɐˈliʃtɐ], POUS) was a small Trotskyist former political party in Portugal, founded by Aires Rodrigues and Carmelinda Pereira in 1979 after a split from the Portuguese Socialist Party.[1] It is a member of the Fourth International led by Pierre Lambert. It disbanded itself as a registered political party on November 14, 2020. It will continue to exist as a political association.[2]
Workers Party of Socialist Unity Partido Operário de Unidade Socialista | |
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| Leader | Collective leadership (Central Committee) |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Dissolved | 2020 |
| Split from | Socialist Party |
| Headquarters | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism Trotskyism |
| Political position | Far-left |
| International affiliation | Fourth International |
| Colours | Red |
| Website | |
| https://pous4.no.sapo.pt/ | |
