Espazo Ecosocialista Galego

Espazo Ecosocialista Galego
Espazo Ecosocialista Galego
Spokesperson
Founded	2012
Headquarters	Santiago de Compostela
Ideology	Galician nationalism; Eco-socialism; Direct democracy; Feminism; Alter-globalization
Political position	Left-wing
Town Councillors in Santiago de Compostela	2 / 25
Website
	espazoecosocialista.org
	Politics of Galicia; Political parties;

Espazo Ecosocialista Galego (EcoSoGal, Galician Eco-socialist Space), also known as Ecogaleguistas, is a Galician political party which was formed on 26 May 2012 after a process of confluence of Galician left-wing militants mostly from various social movements and the Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG).^[2] Ideologically they define themselves as eco-socialists. Their leader is , former coordinator of the Left of Galicia party in the Parliament of Galicia.

History[]

Its origin is in the Ben Común initiative, which brought together people of Galician nationalist left, and people inspired by the demands of the 15-M. Ecogaleguistas maintains close relations with Initiative for Catalonia Greens, Alternatiba, Iniciativa del Poble Valencià and IniciativaVerds.

Between May and September 2012 the party was one of the founding formations of Compromiso por Galicia (CxG), but after failing to reach an agreement and coalition between CxG^[3] and Anova-Nationalist Brotherhood, Espazo Ecosocialista decided to leave CxG and integrated in the Galician Left Alternative coalition, created by Anova-Nationalist Brotherhood, United Left and Equo.^[4]

References[]

^ Inside Compostela Aberta. Source
^ "Ecogaleguistas se convertirán el sábado en un partido con fecha de caducidad". 22 May 2012.
^ Salgado, Daniel (2 June 2012). "El otro nacionalismo, abocado a unirse". El País.
^ País, El (13 September 2012). "Ecogaleguistas deja Compromiso para unirse a Alternativa Galega". El País.

External links[]

Official website (in Galician)
Official Twitter (in Galician)
Official Facebook (in Galician)

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[1] Inside Compostela Aberta. Source

[2] "Ecogaleguistas se convertirán el sábado en un partido con fecha de caducidad". 22 May 2012.

[3] Salgado, Daniel (2 June 2012). "El otro nacionalismo, abocado a unirse". El País.

[4] País, El (13 September 2012). "Ecogaleguistas deja Compromiso para unirse a Alternativa Galega". El País.

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