Workers' Party of Socialist Unity explained

Country:Portugal
Workers Party of Socialist Unity
Native Name:Partido Operário de Unidade Socialista
Colorcode:red
Leader:Collective leadership (Central Committee)
Foundation:1979
Ideology:Communism
Marxism
Trotskyism
Position:Far-left
Membership Year:2014
International:Fourth International
Dissolved:2020
Colours:Red
Headquarters:Lisbon, Portugal
Website:https://pous4.no.sapo.pt/

Workers Party of Socialist Unity (Portuguese: Partido Operário de Unidade Socialista, pronounced as /pt/, 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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Alexander . Robert J . International Trotskyism . 1991 . . 653 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924075940/https://rosswolfe.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/robert-j-alexander-international-trotskyism-1929-1985-a-documentary-history-of-the-movement.pdf . 2015-09-24 .
  2. Web site: TC > Jurisprudência > Acordãos > Acórdão 743/2020.