Young People's Party (JVP)
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:United_Left_Front
|
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
hosts workshops
promotes volunteerism provides leadership training encourages political participation facilitates discussions on policy |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
supports local arts
organizes cultural events engages in community service promotes cultural identity advocates for national heritage |
| gptkbp:electionYear |
participated in 2010 elections
won 3 seats in 2020 significant gains in 2000 won 39 seats in 2004 won 6 seats in 2015 Sri_Lankan_parliamentary_elections |
| gptkbp:founded |
1965
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Colombo
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
anti-imperialism
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
emerged during political unrest
influenced by the 1971 insurrection influenced by the 1987-89 insurrection |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Young People's Party (JVP)
|
| gptkbp:ideology |
Marxism-Leninism
|
| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
affiliated with leftist parties globally
supports anti-imperialist movements |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Anura_Kumara_Dissanayake
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:K._D._L._K._Dissanayake
gptkb:Wimal_Weerawansa S._M._Marikkar |
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Socialism
left-wing |
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Sickle_and_Hammer
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.jvpsl.org
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
gptkb:K._D._L._K._Dissanayake
gptkb:JVP_Youth_Front campaigns against corruption advocates for education reform promotes youth rights engages in protests supports employment opportunities JVP_Youth |