Liyannaj Kont Pwofitasyon
Liyannaj Kont Pwofitasyon, or LKP, is an umbrella group of approximately fifty trade unions and social movements in Guadeloupe. It spearheaded the general strike beginning in January 2009.[1]
Name
[edit]The name of the umbrella group comes from the local Antillean Creole language.[1] The Liyannaj Kont Pwofitasyon (LKP) is translated to "Stand up against exploitation" in English or the "Collectif contre l'exploitation outrancière" in French.[2]
Constituents of LKP
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Shirbon, Estelle (2009-02-13). "Paris fails to end island protests, seen spreading". Reuters. Retrieved 2009-02-14.
- ^ Bremmer, Charles (2009-02-10). "Sarkozy in Iraq as his woes pile up in France". The Times. Archived from the original on February 13, 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-15.