Communist Party of Togo explained

Communist Party of Togo
Native Name:Parti communiste du Togo
Predecessor:Communist Group of Togo
Newspaper:Révolution
Youth Wing:Communist Youth Organisation of Togo
Position:Far-left
International:ICOR
Colors:Red
Colorcode:Red
Country:Togo

The Communist Party of Togo (French: Parti communiste du Togo, abbreviated PCT) is a communist party in Togo. It publishes the newspaper Révolution and has a youth wing, the Communist Youth Organisation of Togo (OJCT).

History

The party was established on 4 May 1980 and originally followed the political line of the Party of Labour of Albania. The PCT evolved out of the Communist Group of Togo (GCT), which was later known as Communist Organisation of Togo (OCT).

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