It’s party time for the Portuguese communists
More than a hundred years after it was founded, the Portuguese Communist Party keeps drawing thousands of people to its annual ‘Festa do Avante!’
LISBON — You don’t see people marching with flags bearing the iconic communist symbol of the hammer and sickle every day.
But this was not a typical day in Lisbon. It was the annual celebration of the Portuguese Communist Party, known as “Festa do Avante!”
The event, which usually draws thousands of visitors over three days, was back at the Jardins da Qui…
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