"This is a spectacular reversal of the situation meaning we have gone from the threat of a far-right stranglehold on the state apparatus to a relative left-wing majority in the Assembly"
Tag: Europe
Far right in France pushed back by popular mobilisation – Nouveau Parti Anticapitalise
Following the defeat of the far-right at the ballot box, the left needs to keep together and push for a radical agenda that can transform society for the better.
Strengthen and Unite the Left to prevent the Far-Right in France
Ahead of the second round of the French Parliamentary elections, the Nouveau Parti Anticapitalise (NPA) calls for the left and union movements to mobilise against the far-right.
Can the left mobilise to stop Le Pen and the disturbing rise of the far-right in France?
Ahead of the second round of the French parliamentary elections on Sunday, Dave Kellaway looks at what it will take to stop Le Pen's far-right National Rally Party.
The fight for a worker-led transition of the GKN factory in Florence
Workers at the GKN factory in Florence, Italy, have been in a three year struggle for ownership of their workplace after it's planned closure in 2021.
How the Left in France can shape the fight against Le Pen
With the snap French General Election coming up, Kevin Ovenden asks what can be done to stop Le Pen and the far-right and what role a new left anti-fascist pact can play.
European Left Party delegation in Palestine for peace and international justice
A delegation of the European Left Party travelled to Israel to show solidarity with those forces who are in favour of peace in the region.
State repression of Greece’s student protests for Palestine
After demonstrating in against the destruction of Gaza at the Athens Law School, 28 protestors were arrested - with foreign students threatened with deportation.
Students from across Europe join wave of Gaza demonstrations and protest action
"The spread of campus protests to Europe follows a wave of occupations and encampments across the US... with some universities agreeing to divest from companies with links to Israel"
No Pasaran Conference in Lisbon debates alternatives to the far-right
The Party of the European Left (EL), Bloco de Esquerda and Transform!Europe brought activists, academics and politicians together for ‘NO PASARAN’ international conference.