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People’s United Party
political party, Belize
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flag of Belize
- In flag of Belize
…established that flag for the People’s United Party, which led the nation to independence. The arms were framed by a wreath bearing 50 leaves, a reminder of the year 1950, when the first opposition to British rule began. After local self-government was established in 1964, the flag unofficially flew over…
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history of Belize
- In Belize: Early history
The People’s United Party (PUP) emerged from the committee in 1950 and led the independence movement. The PUP would be the dominant political party for the next 30 years.
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