Uruguayan Anarchist Federation

Uruguayan Anarchist Federation
Federación Anarquista Uruguaya
AbbreviationFAU
LeaderCollective leadership
Founded1956 (1956)
IdeologyAnarcho-communism
Especifismo
Platformism
International affiliationAnarkismo.net
Website
http://federacionanarquistauruguaya.uy/

Uruguayan Anarchist Federation (Federación Anarquista Uruguaya, commonly known as FAU) is a Uruguayan anarchist organization founded in 1956. The FAU was created by anarchist militants to be a specifically anarchist organization. The FAU was the first organization to promote the organizational concept of Especifismo.[1]

  1. ^ Weaver, Adam (2006). "Especifismo: The Anarchist Praxis of Building Popular Movements and Revolutionary Organization". The Northeastern Anarchist (11). Boston: Northeastern Federation of Anarchist-Communists. ISSN 1553-3654. OCLC 47639698.