Darréu
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Asturian language
Asturian is a Romance language of the West Iberian group, Astur-Leonese Subgroup, spoken in the Spanish Region of Asturias by the Asturian people...
for: Now - Nationalistic Youth) is a left-wing Asturian nationalist
Asturian nationalism
Nationalism and regionalism is present in the politics spectrum of the Principality of Asturias. Although asturian nationalist parties like Partíu Asturianista did have institutional representation in the Asturian parliament and government and others like Andecha Astur have also political...
youth organization. It is based in the Asturias
Asturias
The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
region of northwestern Spain
Spain
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Ideology
Darréu defines itself as a left-wing nationalistNationalism
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organization which tries to be the point of reference for the political movements of the left-wing asturian nationalist
Asturian nationalism
Nationalism and regionalism is present in the politics spectrum of the Principality of Asturias. Although asturian nationalist parties like Partíu Asturianista did have institutional representation in the Asturian parliament and government and others like Andecha Astur have also political...
and independentist youth. The ideology of Darréu focuses on building a project based in youth activism to call for the recognition of Asturias
Asturias
The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
as a nation
Nation
A nation may refer to a community of people who share a common language, culture, ethnicity, descent, and/or history. In this definition, a nation has no physical borders. However, it can also refer to people who share a common territory and government irrespective of their ethnic make-up...
and for the social rights of the working class
Working class
Working class is a term used in the social sciences and in ordinary conversation to describe those employed in lower tier jobs , often extending to those in unemployment or otherwise possessing below-average incomes...
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Their militants can belong to the organization until they are thirty years old.
Organization outline and activity
Darréu is tied to the asturian nationalistAsturian nationalism
Nationalism and regionalism is present in the politics spectrum of the Principality of Asturias. Although asturian nationalist parties like Partíu Asturianista did have institutional representation in the Asturian parliament and government and others like Andecha Astur have also political...
party Andecha Astur
Andecha Astur
thumb|"[[Asturina cola estrella bermeya]]". A [[Red star|socialist]] and nationalist flag of [[Asturias]] used by Andecha AsturAndecha Astur is an Asturian nationalist leftist political party of Spain.-History:The party was founded in 1990...
and works as its youth section. In spite of its organic relationship with Andecha Astur, Darréu maintains total organizational independence, having its own departments of debate, participation, decision and treasury. It is organized by "conceyos" (city councils), that simultaneously decide in assemmbly the "national policy" in the "National Xunta" (National Committee).
Darréu periodically holds different political and cultural activities. Some of their most known activities are the Asturies nun escaez ("Asturias does not forget") commemorative concerts of the Asturian October 1934 Revolution, which from 2006 are integrated in the Día de la Mocedá Revolucionario ("Day of Revolutionary Youth"). This day is used by asturian left-wing nationalist parties for demanding social and nationalist policies. The Darréu demonstration of 2006 used the motto Futuru n'Asturies ("Future in Asturias").
From its foundation, the organization also participates in the manifestations of the Day of the Asturian Nation of Andecha Astur
Andecha Astur
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and in the one of First of May that is launched by SUATEA, CSI (Left Uninon Tendency) and CGT.
Darréu publishes the Írguite (Rise up) magazine, written totally in Asturian language
Asturian language
Asturian is a Romance language of the West Iberian group, Astur-Leonese Subgroup, spoken in the Spanish Region of Asturias by the Asturian people...
, which features both cultural and political contents.