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Abbreviation | P-LP |
Website | https://pastef.org/ |
Country | Senegal |
Established | 2014-01-00 |
Disbanded | 2023-08-01 |
Contributor | IndyGeorgia |
Last Edited | IndyGeorgia - March 17, 2024 01:42pm |
Description | Left-wing opposition party and Senegal's largest, holding 56 out of 165 seats in the National Assembly. Party supports a central role for the state in economic development. Party was founded and is led by 2019 presidential candidate and attorney Ousmane Sonko. Party was dissolved on August 1, 2023 by Senegal's Interior Minister for fomenting insurrection by “frequently calling on its supporters to insurrectional movements, which has led to serious consequences, including loss of life, many wounded, as well as acts of looting of public and private property" [PASTEF is an acronym for Patriotes Africains du Sénégal pour le Travail, Ethique et la Fraternité; African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics and Fraternity (PASTEF-Les Patriotes, PASTEF-The Patriots, P-LP or PASTEF)] |
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