Anticapitalist Workers' Left

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Anticapitalist Workers' Left
Izquierda Anticapitalista de los Trabajadores
PresidentBárbara Brito
Secretary Dauno Tótoro
FoundedJanuary 24, 2018
LegalisedApril 13, 2018
DissolvedOctober 20, 2020
Preceded by Revolutionary Workers Party
Succeeded by Revolutionary Workers Party
Student wing Vencer (Overcome)
Youth wing Agrupación Combativa Revolucionaria - Juventud Sin Miedo
Women's wing Pan y Rosas - Teresa Flores
Teacher wingNuestra Clase
Membership (2020)3137 [1]
Ideology Anti-capitalism
Trotskyism
Political position Far-left
International affiliation Trotskyist Fraction – Fourth International
Colors  Red

The Anticapitalist Workers' Left (Spanish : Izquierda Anticapitalista de los Trabajadores, IAT) was a Trotskyist political party in Chile. [2]

The party emerged after the Revolutionary Workers Party was dissolved by the Electoral Service after failing to obtain the necessary votes to survive in the 2017 general election. [3] [4]

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