Left Youth Solid

Left Youth ['solid]
Linksjugend ['solid]
Founded1999 (1999) ('solid)
20 May 2007 (Left Youth Solid)
HeadquartersBerlin, Germany
Membership14,300
IdeologySocialism
Anti-fascism
Grassroots democracy
PositionLeft-wing to far-left
Mother partyThe Left
Websitehttp://www.linksjugend-solid.de/

The Linksjugend ['solid] (en: Left Youth ['solid]) is a political youth organisation in Germany. It is the official youth wing of the political party The Left. It was formed in 2007 as the legal successor to ['solid] – die sozialistische jugend (en: Solid: the socialist youth) which was the unofficial youth wing of the Left Party and its predecessor PDS. The name "solid" comes from sozialistisch, links, demokratisch (socialist, left, democratic.) As of 2026, it has about 14,300 members. Its membership has doubled from 2024 to 2026.