Mastodawn

In #France ,we now have the unprecedented #political situation in which Jordan Bardella, president of the far-right party “Rassemblement National,” can rightly denounce the “openly anti-Semitic overtones” of Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of the far-left party “La France Insoumise.” The world turned upside down.

#antisemitism #farright #farleft

https://www.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2026/02/27/jean-luc-melenchon-accuse-d-antisemitisme-apres-des-propos-sur-la-prononciation-du-nom-de-jeffrey-epstein-rien-ne-va-dans-ces-propos-ca-suffit-maintenant_6668537_823449.html

Jean-Luc Mélenchon accusé d’antisémitisme après des propos sur la prononciation du nom de Jeffrey Epstein : « Rien ne va dans ces propos. Ça suffit maintenant ! »

Le chef de file de LFI a ironisé, lors d’un meeting à Lyon, sur la prononciation de ce nom. « L’antisémitisme est du côté de ceux qui veulent tout ramener à ce sujet », a-t-il répondu à ceux qui ont dénoncé ses propos.

Le Monde

Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Feb 23

Forget Le Pen. French politics has a new archvillain. https://www.politico.eu/article/jean-luc-melenchon-criticism-after-far-right-activist-death/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #ElectionsinEurope #Frenchpolitics #Elections #Farright #Politics #Farleft

Forget Le Pen. French politics has a new archvillain.

The far-right National Rally wants to build a firewall around the hard-left France Unbowed after the killing of Quentin Deranque.

POLITICO

News Beep Feb 20

Meloni hits back at Macron in spat over killing of French far-right activist – POLITICO

The two leaders have fought on topics spanning migration to abortion during a terminally uneasy relationship, but are…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AntonioTajani #EmmanuelMacron #Farleft #Farright #France #Frenchpolitics #GiorgiaMeloni #India #Italianpolitics #Italy #World
https://www.newsbeep.com/402727/

MediaFaro News Digest Feb 20

Seven are charged over an activist's death as France allows a far-right memorial march.

Seven men were charged on Friday over the killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon, as authorities confirmed a memorial march will go ahead on Saturday under heavy police presence.

France's far-right National Rally has told its elected officials not to attend.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260220-seven-are-charged-over-an-activists-death-as-france-allows-a-far-right-memorial-march?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#QuentinDeranque #France #Politics #FarRight #FarLeft

Seven are charged over an activist's death as France allows a far-right memorial march.

Seven men were charged on Friday over the killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon, as authorities confirmed a memorial march will go ahead on Saturday under heavy police …

RFi

Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Feb 19

Meloni blasts Macron in spat over killing of French far-right activist https://www.politico.eu/article/giorgia-meloni-hits-back-emmanuel-macron-new-spat-killing-of-far-right-activist/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Italianpolitics #Frenchpolitics #ForeignAffairs #Farright #Politics #Farleft

Meloni blasts Macron in spat over killing of French far-right activist

The death of Quentin Deranque has triggered another round of Franco-Italian fighting.

POLITICO

NoBorg Feb 19

Debating ideas: extremists publish their tutorial:
(Cartoon by Charlie Hebdo)
#CharlieHebdo #FarRight #FarLeft #RN #LFI #LePen #Bardella #Melenchon #Democracy #Violence

Vittoria Pirone 🇪🇺Feb 18

Pressure is mounting on France's #FarLeft political party France Unbowed, in the wake of the brutal killing of a #FarRight student activist last week. 11 people have been arrested in connection with the 23-year-old's death, including two parliamentary assistants of a #France Unbowed MP. This Wednesday, It comes one month before municipal elections and as the left seeks to position itself ahead of next year's presidential vote. FRANCE 24's Carys Garland explains.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAOG-4J3J1k

Pressure mounts on France's far-left party after killing of far-right activist • FRANCE 24 English

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Feb 18

EU wants to save regions on Russia’s doorstep from economic malaise https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-regions-russia-economic-malaise-budget/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Regions/Cohesion #Competitiveness #WarinUkraine #Development #Investment #Platforms #Farright #Politics #Baltics #Borders #Farleft #Tourism #Budget #Growth #Rights #Banks #Cargo #War

EU wants to save regions on Russia’s doorstep from economic malaise

European Commission wants to pour money into border areas, but there won’t be any new funds from the EU’s current budget.

POLITICO

MediaFaro News Digest Feb 17

The killing of a far-right activist triggers turmoil across the French political spectrum.

The fatal beating of 23-year-old far-right sympathiser Quentin Deranque in Lyon has sparked a blame game between France’s left and right political circles, while an investigation is underway to uncover the sequence of events leading up to the young man’s death.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260216-the-killing-of-a-far-right-activist-triggers-turmoil-across-the-french-political-spectrum?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#QuentinDeranque #France #Lyon #FarRight #FarLeft #Politics