Communist Youth Union of Spain
The Communist Youth Union of Spain (Spanish: Unión de Juventudes Comunistas de España, UJCE; also simply the Communist Youth) is the youth organisation of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE).
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| Secretary | Guillermo Úcar |
| Founded | 1921 1961 (reconstituted) |
| Headquarters | Olimpo 35, 28043, Madrid |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism-leninism[1][2] |
| International affiliation | World Federation of Democratic Youth, WFDY |
The UJCE merged with the Federation of the Socialist Youth of Spain (FJS) to form the Juventudes Socialistas Unificadas (JSU) in 1936, following the policy lines friendly to the concept of popular front established in the 7th World Congress of the Comintern.[3]
It was formally reconstituted under the UJCE name in 1961.[4]
As the PCE, the UJCE is a founding member of United Left.
UJCE is a member of the World Federation of Democratic Youth.
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References
- Estatutos de la Juventud Comunista Archived 2013-12-04 at the Wayback Machine, juventudes.org.
- "Copia archivada". Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- Souto Kustrín, Sandra (2016). "Las organizaciones juveniles de la República frentepopulista: entre el rechazo total y la adhesión incondicional" (PDF). Nuestra Historia (1): 82–99. ISSN 2529-9808.
- Souto Kustrín, Sandra (2013). Paso a la juventud: Movilización democrática, estalinismo y revolución en la República Española (in Spanish). Universitat de València. ISBN 978-84-370-9328-4.
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