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The Theater Neumarkt in Zürich, where the party was founded in 1921. The Communist Party of Switzerland was founded in March 1921, [1] in Zürich, by dissidents from the left wing of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland and a communist group formed in the aftermath of World War I. [2] Fritz Platten was a central leader in the new party. [3]
The Communist Party (Italian: Partito Comunista) is a political party mostly active in Southern Switzerland, Ticino and Grisons. From October 1944 until 2007, it acted as the Ticino section of the Swiss Party of Labour. In 2007, it decided to change its name to the Communist Party. [3] In 2014, the party severed its ties with the Party of Labour.
This is a list of political parties in Switzerland. Switzerland has a multi-party system . Since 1959, the four largest parties have formed a coalition government , according to a Zauberformel or " magic formula ".
The first Maoist party, which took the name of the old Communist Party of Switzerland (CPS), originated in Switzerland in 1963 [3] but later disintegrated. Some of its former members founded a successor organization, the Centre Lénine, in 1964 in Lausanne.
The party was founded in 1944 by the illegal Communist Party of Switzerland.On 21 May, the constituent conference of the Basel Federation of the party was held. On 14–15 October the same year, the first Party Congress of the party was held in Zürich, with Léon Nicole elected to the role of President and Karl Hofmaier to General Secretary.
Jules-Frédéric Humbert-Droz (23 September 1891, La Chaux-de-Fonds – 16 October 1971) was a Swiss pastor, journalist, socialist and communist.A founding member of the Communist Party of Switzerland, he held high Comintern office through the 1920s and also acted as Comintern emissary to several west European countries.
Communist Party Opposition was a Swiss communist party 1930–1935, connected to the German Communist Party Opposition. It was the Swiss affiliate to the International Communist Opposition. [1] [2] In 1921, most radical of the left wing left the Communist International and formed the Communist Party of Switzerland. [3]
Communist Party (Switzerland) P. Party of Labour of Basel; S. Solidarity (Switzerland) Swiss Party of Labour This page was last edited on 23 August 2014, at 15 ...