Praksis (magazine)
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Praksis is a Norwegian magazine, published by the Workers Youth League
Workers' Youth League (Norway)
The Workers' Youth League is Norways biggest political youth organization, and is affiliated with the Norwegian Labour Party.AUF took its current form in April 1927, following the merger of Left Communist Youth League and Socialist Youth League of Norway corresponding with the merger of its...

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It was started on 15 November 1923 as Den Røde Ungdom by members of the Labour Party
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....

 who had lost control of the Young Communist League of Norway
Young Communist League of Norway
Young Communist League of Norway was until April 2006 the youth league of Norges Kommunistiske Parti . April 1st 2006 NKP declared that NKU was no longer its youth organization, and that all youths interested in joining the movement should contact the party directly...

 and its newspaper Klassekampen
Klassekampen (1909–1940)
Klassekampen was a Norwegian newspaper. It was established in 1909 as an organ for the youth movement of the Norwegian Labour Party, Norges socialdemokratiske ungdomsforbund. Its editor-in-chief from 1911 to 1921 was Eugène Olaussen.At the Labour-Communist party split in 1923, the newspaper was...

. Thus Den Røde Ungdom was the official organ of the Left Communist Youth League
Left Communist Youth League
Left Communist Youth League was the youth organization of the Norwegian Labour Party from 1923-1927. VKU published Den røde ungdom...

, and was published fortnightly. When the Left Communist Youth League merged with the Socialist Youth League of Norway
Socialist Youth League of Norway
Socialist Youth League of Norway , initially founded as the Social Democratic Youth League of Norway , was the youth wing of the Social Democratic Labour Party of Norway...

 to form the Workers Youth League
Workers' Youth League (Norway)
The Workers' Youth League is Norways biggest political youth organization, and is affiliated with the Norwegian Labour Party.AUF took its current form in April 1927, following the merger of Left Communist Youth League and Socialist Youth League of Norway corresponding with the merger of its...

 in 1927, Den Røde Ungdom absorbed the Socialist Youth League organ Arbeiderungdommen
Arbeiderungdommen (1923–1927)
Arbeiderungdommen was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Oslo.Arbeiderungdommen was started in 1923 as an organ for the Socialist Youth League of Norway...

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Later, the name was changed to Arbeiderungdommen. From 1953 to 1973 it was known as Fritt Slag, and the name is now Praksis.
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