March 26 Movement

The March 26 Movement (Movimiento 26 de Marzo M26) is a leftist political party in Uruguay, which emerged out the Tupamaros. Since its foundation in 1971 until March 2008 was a member organisation of the Broad Front. After that the M26 founded a new party called "Asamblea Popular" (People's Assembly) in cooperation with other leftwing groups; nowadays that coalition is known as Popular Unity.

March 26 Movement
Movimiento 26 de Marzo
LeaderEduardo Rubio
Founded1971
Split fromTupamaros (Former guerilla movement)
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism-Leninism
Socialism
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationPopular Unity (Uruguay)
International affiliationForo de São Paulo
Chamber of Deputies
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