Lebanese Communist Party
The Lebanese Communist Party (LCP; Arabic: الحزب الشيوعي اللبناني, transliterated: al-Ḥizb al-šuyūʿī al-lubnānī) is a communist party in Lebanon. It was founded in 1943 as a division of the Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party into the Syrian Communist Party and the Lebanese Communist Party; but the division was only implemented in 1964.
Lebanese Communist Party الحزب الشيوعي اللبناني | |
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| Abbreviation | LCP (English) |
| Leader | Hanna Gharib |
| Founded | 1964 (as independent entity) |
| Preceded by | Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party |
| Headquarters | Beirut |
| Newspaper | Al-Nidaa |
| Youth wing | Union of Lebanese Democratic Youth |
| Military wing | Popular Guard |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism Socialism Nonsectarianism Anti-Zionism |
| Political position | Left-wing to far-left |
| National affiliation | LNM (1969–1982) LNRF (1982–1999) |
| International affiliation | IMCWP World Anti-Imperialist Platform |
| Parliament of Lebanon | 0 / 128
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