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Winaq
Political party in Guatemala / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Winaq is a left-wing political party in Guatemala whose most notable member is Rigoberta Menchú, who is ethnically Kʼicheʼ. Its name comes from the Kʼicheʼean word for "people" or "humanity", "winaq". It is a party whose roots are in the indigenous communities of Guatemala.[5][2]
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Winaq | |
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General Secretary | Sonia Gutiérrez Raguay[1] |
Founded | February 2007 |
Legalised | 2008[2] |
Split from | New Nation Alternative[3] |
Headquarters | 10 calle 6-81 Zona 1, Ciudad de Guatemala |
Ideology | |
Political position | Left-wing[4] |
Regional affiliation | São Paulo Forum |
Colors | Red |
Congress | 1 / 160 |
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