Union for Homeland and Labour
{{short description|Political party in Benin}}
{{Infobox political party
| name = Union for Homeland and Labour
| colorcode = Red
| leader = Martin Dohou Azonhiho
| foundation = September 1997
| ideology = Socialism
| position = Left-wing
| country = Benin
}}
{{Politics of Benin}}
Union for Homeland and Labour ({{langx|fr|Union pour la Patrie et le travail}}, UPT) is a left-wing political party in Benin. Its president is Col. Martin Dohou Azonhiho, who was a leading ideologist of Mathieu Kérékou's socialist government in the 1980s. UPT supported former president Kérékou.
Together with five other parties, the UPT formed a coalition called the Acting Forces of Change in February 2009; this coalition was intended to support President Yayi Boni.[http://www.jeuneafrique.com/Article/DEPAPA88244/edition_digitale.php "Alliance de six partis politiques pour soutenir le président Yayi Boni"], African Press Agency (jeuneafrique.com), 10 February 2009 {{in lang|fr}}.
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Category:1997 establishments in Benin
Category:Political parties established in 1997
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