Puerto Rican Workers' Revolutionary Party Explained

The Puerto Rican Workers' Revolutionary Party (Spanish; Castilian: Partido Revolucionario de los Trabajadores Puertorriqueños, PRTP or PRTP-Macheteros) is a far-left political party in Puerto Rico.^[1]

The PRTP was formed in 1976, and in 1978 founded the Boricua Popular Army (EPB, more commonly known as the Macheteros,) as a mass organization. The EPB broke off from the PRTP in 1984.

The PRTP is affiliated with the Socialist Front.^[2]

External links

• PRTP web site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Boletin Especial, #4, May 7, 1981 El Partido Revolucionario de los Trabajadores Puertorriquenos, PRTP-EPB (Macheteros) . Internet Archive . May 7, 1981 . February 27, 2023.
2. Web site: Impulso renovador del independentismo boricua con el Grito de Lares . Diario Digital Nuestro País . September 24, 2020 . es . February 27, 2023.