Citizens' Union for South Tyrol
The Citizens' Union for South Tyrol (German: BürgerUnion für Südtirol, BUfS), formerly Union for South Tyrol (Union für Südtirol, UfS), was a national-conservative and, at times, right-wing populist political party active in South Tyrol, Italy.
Citizens' Union for South Tyrol BürgerUnion für Südtirol | |
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| President | Andreas Pöder |
| Founded | 2 October 1989 |
| Dissolved | 2020 |
| Merger of | South Tyrolean Homeland Federation Freedom Party of South Tyrol |
| Headquarters | via Garibaldi, 6 39100 Bolzano |
| Newspaper | Zukunft Heimat |
| Ideology | Regionalism German-speaking minority interests National conservatism Right-wing populism Separatism |
| Political position | Right-wing |
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The party was committed to the German-speaking minority and its right to self-determination. Recently, the party re-branded itself as a centrist party and distanced from the separatism of other German-speaking parties.
Its long-time leader was Andreas Pöder.
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