Galician Socialist Space

Political party in Spain

Politics of Galicia
Political parties

Galician Socialist Space (Galician: Espazo Socialista Galego, ESG) is a Galician political party integrated in Máis Galiza and Compromiso por Galicia.

History

ESG was founded in 2008 as a split of Nationalist Left (EN), with about 85 of the 300 militants that EN has at the time.^[3] Among their current members there are also people who previously had not militants in the Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG). ESG defines itself as a defender of the right of self-determination and of sustainable development. The official ideology of the party is secularism, republicanism, multiculturalism, Galician nationalism and socialism.^[4]

Integrated into the Máis BNG platform to participate in the 2009 National Assemblyof the BNG, was subsequently one of the members and founders of the critical current inside the BNG Máis Galiza.^[5] ESG left the BNG along with Máis Galiza, being their leader, Xoán Carlos Bascuas, the current leader of Máis Galiza and was the candidate of Compromiso por Galicia to the presidency of the Xunta de Galicia in the Galician elections of 2012.

References

^ "Espazo Socialista se constituye como nuevo partido en el BNG invocando su apoyo a Quintana". 9 November 2008.
^ "Vieiros: Galiza Hoxe - O Espazo Socialista Galego promete estimular a "participación activa" da militancia do Bloque".
^ Sola, Manuel Vázquez (7 April 2008). "Esquerda Nacionalista se escinde en dos partidos". El País.
^ "Por un novo socialismo galego".
^ "Bascuas se presentará como candidato a liderar Máis Galiza si cuaja la escisión".

Galician nationalism

Political parties

Current	Bloque Nacionalista Galego (Unión do Povo Galego, Galician Movement for Socialism, Abrente-EDG and Galician Workers Front) Renewal–Nationalist Brotherhood (Galician People's Front and Encontro Irmandiño) En Marea (Cerna) Commitment to Galicia (Máis Galiza, PNG-PG, Acción Galega, Partido Galeguista Demócrata) Converxencia XXI Terra Galega Agora Galiza (Primeira Linha) Land Party New Galician Left Espazo Ecosocialista Galego Causa Galiza Galician Convergence Communist Party of the Galician People
Until 1950	Galicianist Party Irmandades da Fala Galician Socialist Union Dereita Galeguista Autonomous Galician Republican Organization Republican Nationalist Party of Ourense CRAG Galician Nationalist Vanguard Galician League (A Coruña) Galician League (Santiago de Compostela) Galician Solidarity Galician Regionalist Association Acción Gallega Xeración Nós
Since 1950	BN-PG AN-PG PSG-EG Galician Left Galician Coalition PSG Galician Unity Galician Socialist Space Galicianist Party (1978) Partido Galeguista (Nationalist) Galician People's Party Galician Workers' Party Galician Unity (1991) Galiza Ceibe-OLN Assembleia do Povo Unido Galician Party of the Proletariat UPG-lp Galician People's Assembly PGSD PCLN Inzar Galicia Socialista Nationalist Left Galician Socialist Space Galician Nationalist Convergence Socialist Collective Communist Movement of Galicia Movemento pola Base Nós-Unidade Popular

Unions

Current	CIG CUT SLG-CCLL FRUGA STEG
Former	INTG CXTG CTC ING SOG

Armed organizations

Student and youth groups

Current	Galiza Nova (Union of the Galician Youth) Erguer-Estudantes da Galiza Isca! Xeira BRIGA MNG Terra
Former	ERGA Galician Student League Comités AGIR AMI Federación de Mocedades Galeguistas FER Independentist Students Adiante-Galician Revolutionary Youth MEU AEGA CAE CAF Nationalist Left – Youth Galician Socialist Youth Mocidades Galeguistas Federación de Mocedades Galeguistas