March 26 Movement
The March 26 Movement (Movimiento 26 de Marzo – M26) is a Marxist–Leninist political party in Uruguay, which emerged out the Tupamaros.[1] Since its foundation in 1971 until March 2008 was a member organisation of the BroadFront. 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.[2]
| March 26 Movement Movimiento 26 de Marzo | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Leader | Eduardo Rubio | 
| Founded | 1971 | 
| Split from | Tupamaros (Former guerilla movement) | 
| Newspaper | Liberación | 
| Youth wing | Youth of March 26 Movement | 
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Far-left | 
| National affiliation | Popular Unity | 
| International affiliation | Foro de São Paulo | 
| Chamber of Deputies | 0 / 99 | 
References
    
- "Asamblea popular proclamó candidatos - Montevideo Portal". www.montevideo.com.uy.
- "Declaración del Movimiento 26 de Marzo de Uruguay". pctargentina.org.
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