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Political party in Germany
German Communist Party
Deutsche Kommunistische Partei
Leader
Patrik Köbele
Founded
25 September 1968; 55 years ago (1968-09-25)
Preceded by
Communist Party of Germany
Headquarters
Hoffnungstraße 18, 45127 Essen
Newspaper
Unsere Zeit
Youth wing
Socialist German Workers Youth
Membership (2021)
2,850[1]
Ideology
Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Political position
Far-left
Regional affiliation
Socialist Unity Party (1968–1989)
European affiliation
European Anti-Capitalist Left
International affiliation
IMCWP
Colors
Red
Bundestag
0 / 709
European Parliament
0 / 96
Website
www.dkp.de
Politics of Germany
Political parties
Elections
The German Communist Party (German: Deutsche Kommunistische Partei, DKP) is a communist party in Germany.[2] The DKP supports left positions and was an observer member of the European Left. At the end of February 2016 it left the European party.[3][4]
^"Verfassungsschutzbericht 2021" (PDF). Bundesambt für Verfassungsschutz. July 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
^Björn Hengst, Philipp Wittrock (19 February 2008). "Linke zeigt Kommunisten die Rote Karte" (in German). Spiegel Online.
^"Für die EU, ohne die DKP". Junge Welt. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
^"DKP leaves the European Left". 1 March 2016.
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