Unified Popular Action Front (in
Spanish
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: ''Frente de Acción Popular Unificada'') was a revolutionary mass front in
El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b ...
, linked to the
Fuerzas Armadas de la Resistencia Nacional
''Las Fuerzas Armadas de la Resistencia Nacional'' (National Resistance Armed Forces) was the military arm of National Resistance, a Salvadoran communist organization that was founded on May 10, 1975 when ideological differences within the ERP ...
. FAPU was formed in 1974. It consisted of
trade union
A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ...
, student, peasants and teachers organizations.
In 1980 FAPU was one of the founding organizations of
Coordinadora Revolucionaria de Masas {{Unreferenced, date=December 2009
Coordinadora Revolucionaria de Masas (Revolutionary Mass Coordination) was a coordination of revolutionary mass organizations in El Salvador formed on January 11, 1980.
The major action in its history was a Januar ...
.
Defunct political parties in El Salvador
Salvadoran Civil War
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