Communist Party (Flanders)

The Communist Party (Dutch: Kommunistische Partij, often abbreviated KP) was a political party in Flanders, Belgium. It was founded in 1989 in the aftermath of the split of the Communist Party of Belgium along linguistic lines. The political secretary of the KP was Jaak Perquy. KP was dissolved in 2009.

Communist Party

Kommunistische Partij
LeaderJaak Perquy
Founded1989 (1989)
Dissolved2009 (2009)
HeadquartersBrussels, Belgium
NewspaperAgora
Youth wingJong-KP
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism-Leninism
ColoursRed

The KP published a newspaper, Agora. The youth wing evolved into Graffiti Jeugddienst,[1] an apolitical youth association, in the early 1990s. Later another youth wing, Jong-KP, was established.

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