Nationalist Youth of Catalonia
| Nationalist Youth of Catalonia Joventut Nacionalista de Catalunya | |
|---|---|
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| Secretary General | Judith Toronjo Nofuentes |
| Founded | April 1980, 25 |
| Headquarters | C/Puig-Reig 10 baixos, Barcelona |
| Membership | 4,028 (june 2018)[1] |
| Ideology | Catalan nationalism Catalan independence Liberalism Feminism Social progressivism Europeanism[2][3] |
| Mother party | Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (1980–2016) Catalan European Democratic Party (2016–) |
| Newspaper | Estel Blanc[4] |
| Website | www.jnc.cat |
Nationalist Youth of Catalonia (Joventut Nacionalista de Catalunya, JNC) is the youth organisation of the Catalan European Democratic Party (PDeCAT), founded in 1980 as the youth group of Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (CDC). Judith Toronjo is the general secretary since 2019. It is a full member organization of the European Liberal Youth and the International Federation of Liberal Youth.
History
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JNC was founded on April 1980 in Platja d'Aro by young members of CDC, refounded in 2016 as the PDeCAT. The organization gradually evolved to independentist positions, which also influenced the political orientation of CDC.[5]
Presidents and secretary generals
| Anys | President | Secretary general | President of the National Council |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980–1982 | No president | Ramon Camp i Batalla | Josep Soler i Casanellas |
| 1982–1984 | Ramon Camp i Batalla | Joan Oliveres i Bagués | No president |
| 1984–1986 | Raimon Gusi i Amigó | Enric Ticó i Buxadós | No president |
| 1986–1988 | Enric Ticó i Buxadós | Lluís Recoder i Miralles | No president |
| 1988–1989 | Lluís Recoder i Miralles | Jordi Martí i Galbis | Jaume Padrós i Selma |
| 1989–1991 | Lluís Recoder i Miralles | Carles Campuzano i Canadès | No president |
| 1991–1992 | Feliu Guillaumes i Ràfols | Carles Campuzano i Canadès | Jordi Vendrell i Ros |
| 1992–1994 | Feliu Guillaumes i Ràfols | Carles Campuzano i Canadès | No president |
| 1994–1996 | Carles Campuzano i Canadès | Josep Rull i Andreu | Antoni Biarnés i Mas |
| 1996–1998 | No president | Josep Rull i Andreu | Pere Saló i Manresa |
| 1998–2000 | No president | Jordi Xuclà i Costa | Daniel Clivillé i Morató |
| 2000–2002 | Jordi Xuclà i Costa | Albert Batalla i Siscart | Marc Guerrero i Tarragó |
| 2002–2004 | Esther Roca i Isart | Albert Batalla i Siscart | No president |
| 2004–2006 | Albert Batalla i Siscart | Jordi Cuminal i Roquet | No president |
| 2006–2008 | Marc Pifarré i Estrada | Jordi Cuminal i Roquet | No president |
| 2008–2010 | Gerard Figueras i Albà | No secretary general | Laura Costa |
| 2010–2012 | Gerard Figueras i Albà | No secretary general | Oriol Martín i Berbois |
| 2012–2015 | Marta Pascal i Capdevila | No secretary general | Ramon Morell i Sau |
| 2015–2017 | No president | Sergi Miquel Valentí | Pere Canal Oliveras |
| 2017–2019 | No president | Sergi Miquel Valentí | Judit Cabana Comas |
| 2019–present | No president | Judith Toronjo Nofuentes | Albert Pérez Garro |
References
- ^ L’apogeu del Procés engreixa les joventuts de partits i entitats. Ara, 10/06/2018.
- ^ "Ideari". jnc.cat
- ^ La JNC más liberal marca hoja ruta política en su primera convención ideológica. La Vanguardia, 14/05/2018.
- ^ "Estel Blanc". jnc.cat
- ^ Martín i Berbois, Josep Lluís. Joventut Nacionalista de Catalunya. Escola de Patriotes. Girona: Afers, 2011.
