Juventudes Comunistas de Chile
Juventudes Comunistas de Chile | |
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Secretary General | Karol Cariola |
founding | September 5, 1932 |
Headquarters | Reñaca 31, 301. Santiago de Chile |
Number of members | 5,500 |
International connections | World Federation of Democratic Youth |
Website | www.jjcc.cl |
Las Juventudes Comunistas de Chile (short: JJCC ; German: Kommunistische Jugend Chiles ) is the youth association of the Communist Party of Chile . It is also known as "La Jota". The organization was founded in 1932. Today JJCC has over 5000 members and a nationwide presence. A number of Chilean personalities were or are members of the JJCC: Pablo Neruda , Violeta Parra , Victor Jara , Sergio Ortega , Francisco Coloane , Volodia Teitelboim , Luis Corvalan , Gladys Marín , Karol Cariola and Camila Vallejo .