European elections: the racists and fascists – what happened last time
This week, we will run a series of reports analysing the European Parliament elections, particularly the results of the far right and fascist parties – with a liveblog on Sunday night and Monday.
France analysis: 14 fascist mayors as Front National surge continues
Fascists in France have taken the mayor’s post in 14 towns after the second round of the local elections on Sunday.
France: big gains for fascist Front National in local elections
The fascist Front National has made the headlines with substantial and worrying gains after the first round of voting in France’s local elections, with one mayor’s seat already in the bag.
Dutch racist Wilders in alliance with French fascist Le Pen
Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch racist populist Party for Freedom (PVV), is seeking an alliance with France’s Front National (FN). He wants to ensure “an enormous advance” for the far right at next year’s European elections.