Hugo Delgado / Lusa
The coordinator of the Left Block, Mariana Mortágua
Deserters criticize party management for “practices that would embarrass many bosses” and “castrating centralism and without democracy.” Santarém district with less 100 militants.
More than 100 militants from the left block of the district of Santarém announced this Thursday to their departure from the party. In a letter, they wrote their reasons.
Among them, they accuse the party to slide “placidly to the old democratic, castrating and without democracy centralism“And not respecting the rights of their own workers,” practices that would embarrass many bosses. “
They refer to the farewells of the bloc, which earned the party of the only deputy Mariana Mortágua an investigation from the Public Prosecution Service.
The approach to the Socialist Party is also pointed as a reason. “The left block has long moved away from the option of building a strong polo on the left, alternative to the central block rotativism,” write the departure militants.
“A contraptionan appropriate option at a specific conjuncture, irrevviably impregnated the strategic line of BE. Political proposals are systematic and conveniently burillated, when not in the drawer, hoping to be accepted by the PS, ”they add.
“The affirmation of the workers’ struggle as fundamental in any background transformation was replaced by identity and partial agendas, Undoubtedly important, but of limited range. The affirmation of an alternative global project of society was replaced by acceptable partial claims, ”they criticize.
The stampede comes at a time when the left block got the Worst result ever In some legislative elections since its inception in 1999, Mariana Mortágua, however, did not follow the passes of Pedro Nuno Santos – did not resign from the party, and even assured that he will re -apply to the direction.
