Independent Young Socialists
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Independent Young Socialists ( or ) was a leftist
youth group
in Denmark
.
The UUS was formed in 1995, when the left wing (essentially the Copenhagen
branch) of the Youth of the Socialist People's Party
(Danish: Socialistisk Folkepartis Ungdom or SFU) broke away.
After the group was virtually disintegrated it merged, in 1996, into the Danish group Rebel
.
Left-wing politics
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youth group
Youth group
Youth group may refer to:* Youth Group, an Australian band* Youth club, a social and activities club for young people* Youth ministry, an age-specific type of religious ministry...
in Denmark
Denmark
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.
The UUS was formed in 1995, when the left wing (essentially the Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
branch) of the Youth of the Socialist People's Party
Youth of the Socialist People's Party
Socialistisk Folkepartis Ungdom is the youth wing of the Socialist People's Party of Denmark, founded in 1969...
(Danish: Socialistisk Folkepartis Ungdom or SFU) broke away.
After the group was virtually disintegrated it merged, in 1996, into the Danish group Rebel
Rebel (Denmark)
REBEL - Revolutionære Unge Socialister was an independent Danish far left youth organization founded in 1992. In 2001, REBEL joined forces with the youth network of the Red-Green Alliance / Enhedslisten and established Socialist Youth Front.-External links:*- In Danish...
.