Workers' Party (, PT) is an opposition
Togo
Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (french: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its c ...
lese
political party
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founded in 1998. It is of
Trotskyist
Trotskyism is the political ideology and branch of Marxism developed by Ukrainian-Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky and some other members of the Left Opposition and Fourth International. Trotsky self-identified as an orthodox Marxist, a rev ...
orientation and has links to the trade unions.
Claude Améganvi has been the PT's national coordinator since the party's founding. PT is a member of
Pierre Lambert
:
Pierre Lambert (real name Pierre Boussel; June 9, 1920 – January 16, 2008) was a French Trotskyist leader, who for many years acted as the central leader of the French Courant Communiste Internationaliste (CCI) which founded the Parti d ...
's
International Liaison Committee for a Workers' International (ILC).
Communism in Togo
Political parties in Togo
Trotskyist organizations in Africa
Political parties established in 1998
1998 establishments in Togo
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