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Independent Democratic Pole

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Originally formed as a left-wing congressional coalition, the party itself was officially founded on July 17, 2003. The congressional movement consisted of the union of diverse tendencies among the Colombian left (including former guerrillas, labor and union leaders, indigenous representatives and
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paramilitaries and others, which have resulted in the murder of some of its members, the PDI has become a nationally recognized movement and it has enjoyed some recent electoral successes, such as winning the October 2003 election for the office of
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The PDI's platform principally consisted of supporting a negotiated settlement with the country's leftwing insurgencies, defending the principles and practical applications of Colombia's 1991 Constitution, rejecting the country's traditionally
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Some of the members of the original group which did not formally join the new party remained as members of separate political structures, one of which then founded
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politics, and promoting democracy, freedom and social justice while also respecting human rights. The party completely rejected the armed struggle of the
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and others). The party also became part of a few ruling coalitions in other local municipalities, such as
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Despite threats and violent actions from elements of the country's radical right-wing, most notably from
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Ahead of the 2006 elections, the PDI and Democratic Alternative formed an alliance called
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as an effective means to solve Colombia's social, political and economical problems.
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others), including many of, but not necessarily limited to,
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Democracia a distancia: Elecciones 2006 (Portalcol.com)
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Index


National Popular Alliance
19th of April Movement
Alternative Democratic Pole
Ideology
Social democracy
Democratic socialism
Progressivism
Keynesianism
Eco-socialism
Left-wing nationalism
Political position
Left-wing
COPPPAL
Socialist International
Politics of Colombia
Political parties
Elections
Politics of
Colombia


Constitution of Colombia
Law
Taxation
Policy
President
Gustavo Petro
Vice President
Francia Márquez
Cabinet of Colombia
Petro

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