António Aires Rodrigues | |
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Born | António Jorge Oliveira Aires Rodrigues 21 August 1945 Alfarelos, Soure, Portugal |
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Occupation | Political, revolutionary |
António Jorge Oliveira Aires Rodrigues is a Portuguese militant worker and politician born in Alfarelos on 21 August 1945. [1]
During May 68, he lived in exile in Paris, where he was a worker at the Renault factory, having taken part in the uprising and the occupation of the House of Portugal together with Fernando Pereira Marques and Vasco de Castro. [2]
A member of the PS party in 1974, he was a member of the Constituent Assembly elected by Leiria. [3] [4]
In 1977, breaking with Mário Soares's Political Commission, he was expelled from the PS party, becoming an independent legislator. [5]
He founded the Workers' Party of Socialist Unity ( POUS) with Carmelinda Pereira, [6] of trotskyist and lambertist inspiration.
In the 1980 Portuguese presidential election he was the POUS party candidate for President of Portugal, [7] obtaining a total of 12,745 votes. [8]
António Aires Rodrigues | |
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Personal details | |
Born | António Jorge Oliveira Aires Rodrigues 21 August 1945 Alfarelos, Soure, Portugal |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Political, revolutionary |
António Jorge Oliveira Aires Rodrigues is a Portuguese militant worker and politician born in Alfarelos on 21 August 1945. [1]
During May 68, he lived in exile in Paris, where he was a worker at the Renault factory, having taken part in the uprising and the occupation of the House of Portugal together with Fernando Pereira Marques and Vasco de Castro. [2]
A member of the PS party in 1974, he was a member of the Constituent Assembly elected by Leiria. [3] [4]
In 1977, breaking with Mário Soares's Political Commission, he was expelled from the PS party, becoming an independent legislator. [5]
He founded the Workers' Party of Socialist Unity ( POUS) with Carmelinda Pereira, [6] of trotskyist and lambertist inspiration.
In the 1980 Portuguese presidential election he was the POUS party candidate for President of Portugal, [7] obtaining a total of 12,745 votes. [8]