Party of Democratic Socialism (Czech Republic)

Party of Democratic Socialism
Strana demokratického socialismu
Leader Milan Neubert
Founded 1997
Headquarters Holečkova 8, Prague
Ideology Democratic socialism
Anti-Stalinism
Anti-capitalism
Direct democracy
Feminism
Political position Left-wing
European affiliation Party of the European Left
International affiliation None
European Parliament group None
Colours Red, Green
Website
www.sds.cz

The Party of Democratic Socialism (Czech: Strana demokratického socialismu) is a democratic socialist political party in the Czech Republic. It is a founding member party of the Party of the European Left.

The party has its name since December 1997. It's the political unification of SDL (Party of the Democratic Left) and LB (Left Block) that took place in June 1997. In the beginning the party had the name LB-SDL.

In Czech Senate and municipal elections, 2014 party cooperated in coallitions with Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia.

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