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Freemen of the South Movement

For the 19th century rebellion, see Freemen of the South.

The Free of the South Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Libres del Sur) is a centre-left political party created in 2006 in Argentina. It is made up of the Movimiento Barrios de Pie, the Agrupación Martín Fierro, the Frente Barrial 19 de Diciembre and the Corriente Patria Libre.

Freemen of the South Movement
Movimiento Libres del Sur
PresidentHumberto Tumini
Founded2006
HeadquartersBuenos Aires, Argentina
Student wingMovimiento Universitario Sur
Membership47,596 (2016)[1]
IdeologyProgressivism
Democratic socialism
Social democracy
Left-wing nationalism
Left-wing populism
Latinamericanism[2]
Political positionCentre-left to left-wing[3][4][5]
National affiliationFederal Consensus
International affiliationSão Paulo Forum
Seats in the Chamber of Deputies
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Website
http://libresdelsur.org.ar

History

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In the 2007 Argentine general election, the movement had two of its members elected as national representatives in the Lower House of the Argentine National Congress, Cecilia Merchan and Victoria Donda, daughter of desaparecidos. They were elected on the lists of the ruling Front for Victory faction of the Justicialist Party and sit in the block of the Popular and Social Encounter. [citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ «Cámara Nacional Electoral - Estadística de Afiliados Primer Semestre 2016 - Secretaría de Actuación Judicial - Unidad de Recopilación y Producción de Datos - Registro Nacional de Partidos Políticos» https://www.electoral.gov.ar. 2016.
  2. ^ "Página/12 :: El país :: Los dilemas del centroizquierda".
  3. ^ "La centroizquierda logró sellar una amplia alianza". 13 June 2013.
  4. ^ "Página/12 :: El país :: Los dilemas del centroizquierda".
  5. ^ "Lanzan un nuevo espacio de centroizquierda para competir en 2019".
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