Union of Communist Struggles explained

Union of Communist Struggles
Native Name:Union de Luttes Communistes
Colorcode:Red
Foundation:14 October 1979
Split:Voltaic Communist Organization
Dissolved:1981
Successor:Union of Communist Struggles - Reconstructed
Ideology:Communism
Marxism-Leninism
Country:Burkina Faso
Position:Left-wing

Union of Communist Struggles (ULC) was a Communist party in the country now known as Burkina Faso. ULC was formed out of a split of the Voltaic Communist Organization (OCV). It was constituted on 14 October 1979. ULC promoted 'Popular and Democratic Revolution' (RDP).

In 1981 ULC dissolved. In 1983 it was reconstituted, and known as Union of Communist Struggles - Reconstructed (ULC-R).

The ULC published French: Prolétaire and French: Révolution Bolchévique.