Communist Youth Union of Spain

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Communist Youth Union of Spain Unión de Juventudes Comunistas de España




Secretary General	Juan Iglesia

Founded	1921
Headquarters	Olimpo 35, 28043, Madrid

Mother party	Communist Party of Spain
International affiliation	World Federation of Democratic Youth, WFDY
Spanish affiliation	United Left, Spanish Youth Council

Website	juventudes.org

The Communist Youth Union of Spain (Spanish: Unión de Juventudes Comunistas de España, UJCE) is the Youth Organization of the Communist Party of Spain, defined by its by-laws as "Independent in organizational issues, autonomous in political issues and under the strategical line of the Party." UJCE defines itself as Marxist-Leninist and is based on the principle of Democratic centralism. As PCE, UJCE is a Founding member of United Left, UJCE is also a Member of the World Federation of Democratic Youth.