Aran Amassa Explained

Country:Spain
Aran Amassa
President:Hug de la Rosa Ruperto
General Secretary:Julián Fernández
Headquarters:Vielha e Mijaran
Foundation:2018
Merger:Corròp
United and Alternative Left
Som Alternativa
Popular Unity Candidacy
Occitan Republican Left[1]
Ideology:Socialism
Aranese self-determination
Catalan independence
Occitan nationalism
Ecologism
Anticapitalism
Position:Far-left
National:None. Linked to the Republican Left of Catalonia.
Seats3 Title:Mayors in the Aran Valley
Seats2 Title:Town councillors in the Aran Valley
Seats1 Title:General Council of Aran
Website:www.aranamassa.org

Aran Amassa (in Aranese: Aran Together) is a political party in the Val d'Aran founded in 2018. The party defines itself as a "left-wing alternative to the traditional two-party system in the Aran Valley.[2] The majority of the members of Aran Amassa come from the Popular Unity Candidacy, Occitan Republican Left and United and Alternative Left.[3]

History

The party gained 4 municipal councillors in the 2019 local elections, but failed to gain a seat in the General Council of Aran.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ara.cat/politica/sobiranisme-Aran-Mireia-Boya-candidata_0_2238976236.html El sobiranisme s’uneix a l’Aran amb Mireia Boya com a candidata a síndica
  2. https://www.jornalet.com/noticia/11077/vielha-aran-amassa-se-presente-coma-era-alternatiua-desquerra-en-aran Vielha: Aran Amassa se presente coma era alternatiua d’esquèrra en Aran
  3. https://www.ara.cat/politica/sobiranisme-Aran-Mireia-Boya-candidata_0_2238976236.html El sobiranisme s’uneix a l’Aran amb Mireia Boya com a candidata a síndica
  4. https://www.ccma.cat/324/victoria-socialista-a-la-vall-daran-amb-majories-a-sis-dels-vuit-municipis/noticia/2924420/ Majoria socialista al Conselh Generau d'Aran i a sis municipis de la Vall