Communist Workers League (in

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

: ''Ligue Communiste des Travailleurs'') was a Trotskyist political party in Senegal, founded in 1977. It originated from a split in GOR (the forerunner of the OST). It published ''Tribune Ouvrière''. LCT adhered to the

Fourth International - International Centre of Reconstruction The Fourth International (identified here by its major theoretical magazine "La Verite") was established as an "International Centre (or Center) of Reconstruction" by co-thinkers of Pierre Lambert, in 1981 who argued that the post-war political ...

of Pierre Lambert. The first public act of LCT was a leafletting in support of the students strike at the Faculty of Science in Dakar in May 1977. At the time of the

1978 elections The following elections occurred in the year 1978. Africa * 1978 Cameroonian parliamentary election * 1978 Comorian legislative election * 1978 Comorian presidential election * 1978 Egyptian protection of national unity and social peace refer ...

, LCT advocated abstention. LCT was awarded official recognition on July 8, 1982. The general secretary was M. Mahmoud Saleh.Nzouakeu, Jacques Mariel. ''Les parties politiques sénégalais.'' Dakar: Editions Clairafrique, 1984.

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1977 establishments in Senegal Communist parties in Senegal Defunct communist parties Defunct political parties in Senegal Political parties established in 1977 Trotskyist organizations in Africa {{Senegal-party-stub