Humanist Party (Argentina)

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]

Humanist Party
Partido Humanista
Secretary-GeneralGustavo Viglieca
Founded8 March 1984
HeadquartersBuenos Aires, Argentina
Membership (2016)18,548
IdeologyUniversal humanism
Ecologism
Political positionLeft-wing[1]
National affiliationFrente de Todos
Regional affiliationSão Paulo Forum
International affiliationHumanist International
ColoursOrange
Website
http://www.partidohumanistadeargentina.org/

Its "five basic points" are:[3]

  1. The human being as a value and central focus
  2. Nonviolence as method of action
  3. The principle of options (economic, organizational, and ideological)
  4. Nondiscrimination
  5. 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.

References

  1. https://www.partidohumanista.deargentina.org/2019/11/04/welcome/
  2. "Luis Alberto Ammann". 6 November 2020.
  3. http://www.partidohumanista.deargentina.org/db/acph/5pun.asp
  4. "Las 8 alianzas que competirán en las próximas elecciones" [The 8 alliances that will run in the next elections]. La Nación (in Spanish). June 11, 2015. Retrieved June 12, 2015.


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