Corriente Roja | |
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Catalan name | Corrent Roig |
Galician name | Corrente Vermella |
Leader | Ángel Luis Parras |
Founded | 2002 |
Headquarters | Madrid |
Ideology | Communism[1] Trotskyism Internationalism Feminism Eco-socialism[2] |
Political position | Far-left |
National affiliation | United Left (2002–2004) |
International | International Workers' League - Fourth International (since 2012) |
Colors | Red |
Website | |
corrienteroja.net | |
Corriente Roja (lit. 'Red Current' or 'Red Stream'; abbrev. CR) is a Spanish Trotskyist political organization, adhering to the International Workers League – Fourth International in 2012. CR defends and supports social struggles, class independence and political gains of the working class in order to establish a republic of workers. CR proposes the construction of a socialist economy, based on workers' democracy and the traditions of the alternative labor movement. According to its mission statement, current Red describes itself as follows:
Corriente Roja will put in place a strategy defined by its anticapitalist Marxist character, radically democratic, internationalist, ecologist and feminist
The organization is present in Madrid, Seville and Catalonia, and has some members in Galiza. In Catalonia Corriente Roja is called Corrent Roig, while in Galiza it is called Corrente Vermella.