Humanist Party (Argentina)
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The Humanist Party (Spanish: Partido Humanista) is a progressive political party in Argentina and is a member of the Humanist International. The party was founded in 1984 by Luis Alberto Ammann.[2]
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Humanist Party Partido Humanista | |
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Secretary-General | Gustavo Viglieca |
Founded | 8 March 1984 |
Headquarters | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Membership (2016) | 18,548 |
Ideology | Universal humanism |
Political position | Left-wing[1] |
National affiliation | Frente de Todos |
Regional affiliation | São Paulo Forum |
International affiliation | Humanist International |
Colours | Orange |
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Its "five basic points" are:[3]
- The human being as a value and central focus
- Nonviolence as method of action
- The principle of options (economic, organizational, and ideological)
- Nondiscrimination
- A new kind of economy
The party is currently a member of the Front for Victory.[4]
The party is part of the Frente de Todos coalition supporting the 2019 Argentine presidential candidate Alberto Fernandez during the 2019 Argentine general election.