Gabriel Rufián
Gabriel Rufián Romero (born 8 February 1982) is a Spanish politician and activist. In the Spanish general election, 2015 and 2016 he led the Republican Left of Catalonia, a pro-independence electoral party.[1] He is also a member of the secretariat of the Assemblea Nacional Catalana and a member of Súmate, two other pro-independence groups.[2]
Gabriel Rufián | |
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.jpg) Gabriel Rufián in 2017 | |
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 13 January 2016 | |
| Constituency | Barcelona |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 February 1982 Barcelona, Spain |
| Political party | Republican Left of Catalonia |
| Residence | Sabadell, Spain |
| Education | Labour relations |
| Alma mater | Pompeu Fabra University |
In the 2016 general election, he was elected to the Congress of Deputies for the constituency of Barcelona. The presence of Rufián in the ERC list has been suggested to be a case of tokenism.[3]
References
- ↑ "Gabriel Rufián encapçalarà la llista d'ERC al congrés en rebre el suport de l'àmplia majoria del consell nacional". VilaWeb. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ↑ "Rufián: "El independentismo ha superado el antiespañolismo"". Público.
- ↑ Moragas, Antoni-Ítalo De; Vidal, Guillem (2016-03-14). "Rufián, la transversalidad del independentismo y el tokenismo". Politikon.