Catalan Workers' Left (in Catalan: Esquerra Català dels Treballadors) was a political party in Northern Catalonia, France. ECT was formed in 1972, with its base in Perpignan. Catalan IPA: (català ) is a Romance language, the official language of Andorra and co-official in the Spanish autonomous communities of Balearic Islands, Valencia (under the name Valencian) and Catalonia. ... A political party is an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ... Location within France Location within the Pyrénées-Orientales département Majorca Kings Palace in Perpignan Perpignan (French: Perpignan; Catalan Perpinyà) is a commune and the préfecture (administrative capital city) of the Pyrénées-Orientales département in southern France. ...

ECT was linked to the Socialist Party of National Liberation (PSAN). In 1977 a group, linked to the Socialist Party of National Liberation - provisional (PSAN-p), broke away from ECT and formed the Socialist Organisation of National Liberation (OSAN). For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ...

ECT published La Nova Falç.

ECT was dissolved in 1981, but many of its cadres continued to work in other political outfits, like Catalan Unity (UC). 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External link

• ECT documents