Portuguese Communist Party

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The Portuguese Communist Party is a major left-wing political party in Portugal known for its Marxist-Leninist ideology, strong trade union ties, and continuous parliamentary presence since the country’s democratic transition.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Marxist–Leninist organization ⓘ
communist party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
abbreviation CGTP–IN ⓘ
bannedDuring Estado Novo dictatorship ⓘ
linked to: Estado Novo regime
country Portugal ⓘ
electoralAlliance Unitary Democratic Coalition ⓘ
electoralAllianceAbbreviation CDU ⓘ
electoralPartners Ecologist Party “The Greens” ⓘ
Portuguese Democratic Movement (historically) ⓘ
foundedBy José Carlos Rates ⓘ
other Portuguese communists ⓘ
hasContinuousParliamentaryPresenceSince 1976 ⓘ
headquartersCountry Portugal ⓘ
headquartersLocation Lisbon ⓘ
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
communism ⓘ
far-left politics ⓘ
inception 1921-03-06 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Portuguese ⓘ
legalStatus legalized in 1974 after the Carnation Revolution ⓘ
memberOf European United Left–Nordic Green Left group (historically via its MEPs) ⓘ
International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties ⓘ
nativeLabel Partido Comunista Português ⓘ
newspaper Avante! ⓘ
notableLeader Jerónimo de Sousa ⓘ
Paulo Raimundo ⓘ
Álvaro Cunhal ⓘ
opposes European Union neoliberal policies ⓘ
NATO ⓘ
parliamentaryRepresentation Assembly of the Republic of Portugal ⓘ
participatedIn opposition to Estado Novo dictatorship ⓘ
partyColour red ⓘ
playedRoleIn Carnation Revolution ⓘ
politicalPosition far-left ⓘ
left-wing ⓘ
publishes Avante! ⓘ
representedIn European Parliament (historically) ⓘ
linked to: European Parliament

local government in Portugal ⓘ
shortName PCP ⓘ
strongTiesWith General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers ⓘ
supports public ownership of key sectors ⓘ
socialism in Portugal ⓘ
workers' rights ⓘ
symbol hammer and sickle with ear of wheat ⓘ
tradeUnionAffiliation General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers ⓘ
womenWing Portuguese Women’s Democratic Movement ⓘ
youthWing Juventude Comunista Portuguesa ⓘ
Portuguese Communist Youth ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Portuguese Third Republic → hasKeyPoliticalParty → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Estado Novo (Portugal) → opposedBy → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
subject linked to: Estado Novo regime
Processo Revolucionário em Curso → participant → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
European United Left–Nordic Green Left → hasMemberParty → Partido Comunista Português ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese Communist Party
Portuguese presidential election, 1976 → winnerSupportedBy → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Portuguese elections → mainPoliticalPartiesParticipating → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Orlando da Costa → memberOf → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Portuguese Communist Party → nativeLabel → Partido Comunista Português ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese Communist Party
European United Left–Nordic Green Left → hasMember → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Politics of Madeira → hasPoliticalParty → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Communist and Allies Group → hasMemberParty → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
CDU → mainMemberParty → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
CDU → foundingMemberParty → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
José Afonso → associatedWith → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Carlos Paredes → politicalAffiliation → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
DGS → opposedBy → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
PREC → involves → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
O Processo → keyActor → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Álvaro Cunhal → politicalParty → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Álvaro Cunhal → memberOf → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Bloco de Esquerda → foundedBy → Partido Comunista Português (Reconstruído) ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese Communist Party
Octávio Pato → memberOf → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Portuguese legislative election, 1985 → mainCompetitor → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Portuguese legislative election, 1985 → mainCompetitor → Portuguese Communist Party – Ecologist Party "The Greens" coalition ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese Communist Party
Portuguese legislative election, 1985 → electoralAlliancePresent → APU (Portuguese Communist Party – The Greens) ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese Communist Party
José Saramago → memberOf → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Portuguese Communist Party → foundedAs → Partido Comunista Português ⓘ
subject linked to: PCP
linked to: Portuguese Communist Party
Portuguese Communist Party → nativeName → Partido Comunista Português ⓘ
subject linked to: PCP
linked to: Portuguese Communist Party
Portuguese Communist Youth → parentOrganization → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Portuguese Communist Youth → affiliation → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Avante! → publisher → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Avante! → affiliation → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
CGTP–IN → ideologicalAlignment → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Unitary Democratic Coalition → leaderParty → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Unitary Democratic Coalition → hasMember → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Jerónimo de Sousa → memberOf → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Jerónimo de Sousa → represents → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Paulo Raimundo → memberOf → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
Paulo Raimundo → affiliation → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
José Carlos Rates → memberOf → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ
José Carlos Rates → movement → Portuguese communist movement ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese Communist Party
Politics of Portugal → majorPoliticalParty → Portuguese Communist Party ⓘ