For transgender rights and an end to all forms of discrimination
The Executive Committee of the Young Communist League has released the following statement on the struggle for transgender rights.
General Secretary’s 2020 New Year’s Address
The Young Communist League’s new General Secretary, Johnnie Hunter, has released a New Year’s address to mark the beginning of 2020.
YCL Festive Appeal 2019!
We would like to wish everyone an enjoyable festive period as we come towards the end of 2019. This year has been an important and demanding one for our class and our movement. As 2020 approaches it’s important to take stock of what we have achieved and worked for over the past year, from community […]
Statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance 2019
The Executive Committee of the Young Communist League released the following statement to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance 2019.
YCL Statement condemning the Military Coup in Bolivia
The Executive Committee of the Young Communist League has issued the following statement denouncing the military coup in Bolivia.
YCL Statement on International Women’s Day 2019
The Executive Committee of the Young Communist League has released the following statement to celebrate Internation Working Women’s Day 2019.
International Women’s Day: Mariella Castro
As part of a month long build up to International Women’s Day Celebrations on the 8th of March, the YCL will be publishing daily articles highlighting the exemplary role played by women in the international communist & working class movement. In today’s post, we discuss the life and work of Mariella Castro Espin, Cuban LGBT […]
YCL Statement in response to Vandalism of Marx’s Grave
The Executive Committee of the YCL has released the following statement in response to the cowardly vandalism of the grave of history’s greatest philosopher, Karl Marx. For the second time in two weeks we have seen Marx’s grave attacked and vandalised in London.
International Women’s Day: Leila Khaled
As part of a month long build up to International Women’s Day Celebrations on the 8th of March, the YCL will be publishing daily articles highlighting the exemplary role played by women in the international communist & working class movement. In today’s post, we discuss the life and work of Leila Khaled, a leading figure […]
Mark Ashton: 1960 – 1987
Mark Ashton died on this day in 1987 at the age of 26. Mark is famous for founding the group Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners- popularised in the film Pride. Many do not know that Mark was General Secretary of the Young Communist League from 1985 to 1986.
