Far Right

• France’s Marine Le Pen barred from seeking public office for 5 years

  A French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement.

  World

  Mar 31
  
• The rise of the far right in Germany and how division remains a common theme

  In the state of Brandenburg, voters on both the left and the right side of the political spectrum say they are fighting for the same thing: the Germany they grew up in.

  World

  Oct 25, 2024
  
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• French vote gives leftists most seats over far-right, but leaves hung parliament and deadlock

  The outcome has left France facing the stunning prospect of a hung parliament and threatened political paralysis in a pillar of the European Union and Olympic host country.

  World

  Jul 7, 2024
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• French-Montrealers vote in ‘historic’ election amid surge in far-right

  Quebec is home to 260,000 French citizens, 200,000 of whom live in Montreal. They form the largest population of French nationals outside mainland France.

  World

  Jun 29, 2024
• Canada has ‘game plan’ if U.S. takes authoritarian shift after 2024 election: Joly

  Joly drew an analogy to her government's experience working with former president Donald Trump's administration, which sought to limit long-established trade in crucial sectors.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2023
• Anti-LGBTQ2 protests are on the rise in Canada: What’s going on?

  A U.S. data tracker has found the number of protests against the LGBTQ2 community has risen sharply across North America, and particularly in Canada, in recent months.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2023
• Far-right German politician Christine Anderson given Calgary ‘white hat’ welcome by supporters

  Known for her anti-Islam and German nationalist populism, Christine Anderson was hosted in the Calgary Petroleum Club and gifted a symbol of hospitality.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2023
• Poilievre condemns ‘racist’ views of far-right German politician who met Tory MPs

  Three Conservative MPs were photographed after having dinner with a member of the Alternative for Germany party, a right-wing populist party that opposes immigration.

  Politics

  Feb 24, 2023
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• Neo-Nazi leader, Maryland woman plotted to ‘destroy’ Baltimore’s power grid, FBI says

  The U.S. Justice Department charged Brandon Russell and Sarah Clendaniel with plotting to attack electrical substations in Baltimore with assault rifles.

  U.S. News

  Feb 8, 2023
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• A year after the ‘Freedom Convoy,’ Ottawa residents say ‘recovery’ still underway

  The 'Freedom Convoy' rolled into Ottawa a year ago and occupied downtown for three weeks. Looking back, residents of the nation's Capital say it's hard to shake feelings of unease.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2023