UNIR Constitutional Nationalist Party

Constitutional Nationalist Party – Union for Integration and Resurgence
Partido Nacionalista Constitucional – Unión para la Integración y el Resurgimiento
LeaderAlberto Asseff
Founded1982; 42 years ago (1982)[1]
Membership (2017)Increase 26,624[2][3]
IdeologyNeo-fascism[4]
Nationalism[5]
Conservatism[6][better source needed]
Political positionFar-right[7]
National affiliationJuntos por el Cambio[8]
Colors  Blue
Seats in the Chamber of Deputies
1 / 257
Seats in the Senate
0 / 72

The Constitutional Nationalist Party – Union for Integration and Resurgence (Spanish: Partido Nacionalista Constitucional – Unión para la Integración y el Resurgimiento, PNC–UNIR), often known by the shortened name UNIR Constitutional Nationalist Party or simply UNIR Party, is a conservative[6][better source needed] political party in Argentina founded in 1982 by Alberto Asseff, a former member of the Radical Civic Union.[1] It is currently part of the Juntos por el Cambio coalition, and Asseff sits in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies since 2019 representing Buenos Aires Province.[5][9] For most of its history, it has supported Peronist candidates and alliances.[6][better source needed] It has hosted candidates and has had neo-Nazi attitudes.[10][11]

  1. ^ a b Rosemberg, Jaime (29 July 2019). "Asseff y Fernández, ligados por aquel pasado nacionalista". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. ^ "AFILIACIONES A LOS PARTIDOS POLITICOS". electoral.gob.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Estadística de Afiliados" (PDF). electoral.gob.ar (in Spanish). 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  4. ^ Redacción (25 June 2019). "Fascistas, abusadores sexuales y criminales van "Juntos por el Cambio" | Mariano Moreno Noticias". www.marianomorenonoticias.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b "¿Quién es Alberto Asseff, el del portazo?". El Litoral (in Spanish). 23 June 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  6. ^ a b c "Facebook: El partido en el que se inició Alberto Fernández reivindicó la dictadura militar". RealPolitik (in Spanish). 9 July 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Sancionan a político militar retirado que insultó al presidente y arengó "a lo Rico"". agendamalvinas.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Juntos por el Cambio suma UNIR a sus filas y apunta a que Espert se baje". Diagonales (in Spanish). 22 June 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  9. ^ Spillman, Ezequiel (24 July 2020). "El diputado Asseff y los sueldos de empleados: "Tienen que depositar un 10% para el partido"". Perfil (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Argentine Jewry Alarmed at Drive to Register a Nazi Political Party". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 20 March 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Página/12". www.pagina12.com.ar. Retrieved 29 September 2024.