AKEL

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AKEL is a major left-wing political party in Cyprus known for its communist roots and strong influence in the country’s political life.

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Label Occurrences
AKEL canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf communist party
left-wing political party
political party
advocates anti-imperialism
peaceful resolution of Cyprus dispute
social justice
workers' rights
color red
country Cyprus NERFINISHED
electoralStronghold urban working-class areas of Cyprus
founded 1941-04-14
hasCoreSupportBase Greek Cypriot community
hasReligion secularism
hasRepresentationLevel European
local
national
hasWing trade union wing
youth wing
headquartersLocation Nicosia NERFINISHED
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
influences Cypriot politics
languageOfWorkOrName Greek
memberOf European United Left–Nordic Green Left NERFINISHED
INITIATIVE (European network) NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Ανορθωτικό Κόμμα Εργαζόμενου Λαού NERFINISHED
notableHistoricalRoot Communist Party of Cyprus NERFINISHED
officialWebsite https://akel.org.cy
operatesIn Republic of Cyprus NERFINISHED
opposes Cyprus partition
parliamentaryGroupIn House of Representatives of Cyprus NERFINISHED
participatedIn Cypriot independence movement NERFINISHED
politicalPosition far-left
left-wing
politicalSpectrum left
positionOnEuropeanIntegration Eurosceptic
precededBy Communist Party of Cyprus NERFINISHED
region Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED
representedIn European Parliament
House of Representatives of Cyprus NERFINISHED
shortName AKEL NERFINISHED
supports Cyprus reunification
tradeUnionWing PEO NERFINISHED
typeOfOrganization mass party
usesSymbol hammer and sickle (historically and in some contexts)
youthWing United Democratic Youth Organisation NERFINISHED

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Referenced by (5)

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European United Left–Nordic Green Left (past or present grouping in European Parliament) hasMemberParty AKEL
subject surface form: European United Left–Nordic Green Left
Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL, observer/associate) shortName AKEL
subject surface form: Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People
Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL, observer/associate) hasAbbreviation AKEL
subject surface form: Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People