Awami Workers Party

Awami Workers' Party
عوامی ورکرز پارٹی
AbbreviationAWP
PresidentAkhtar Hussain
General SecretaryBakhshal Thalho
Deputy General SecretaryAasim Sajjad Akhtar
Education SecretaryHamza Virk
Finance SecretaryZahid Pervaiz
Information SecretaryFarman Ali
FoundedNovember 11, 2012 (2012-11-11)
Merger ofLabour Party Pakistan
Workers Party Pakistan
Awami Party Pakistan
HeadquartersKarachi
IdeologyDemocratic socialism
Progressivism
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationLeft Democratic Front
Colors   Red, White
Senate
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National Assembly
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Election symbol
Party flag
Website
www.awamiworkersparty.org

The Awami Workers Party (Urdu: عوامی ورکرز پارٹی) is a left-wing socialist political party in Pakistan. The party seeks to unify the struggles of workers, peasants, students, women and ethnic and religious minorities in Pakistan under the banner of a democratic and socialist political system. After the death of the AWP's founding leader Fanoos Gujjar in 2018, Senior Vice President Yousuf Mustikhan became its president. but after the death of Yousuf Mustikhan in September 2022, Akhtar Hussain was elected as president.