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Palestine solidarity movement in France faces growing pressure

After French MEP Rima Hassan was targeted over a Palestine solidarity post, reports revealed months-long surveillance amid ongoing pressure on movement.

French MEP Rima Hassan targeted over Palestine solidarity post

Left MEP Rima Hassan was targeted again by police for a social media post supporting Palestine’s right to resist.

French left targeted by smear campaign following death of far-right activist

La France Insoumise and antifascist groups warn against a smear campaign following the death of a far-right activist in Lyon.

Trade unions, left in Europe express solidarity with Minnesota general strike

Trade unions and left parties in Europe have reacted with solidarity to the January 23 general strike in Minnesota and condemned the violence of the Trump administration.

“Let’s Block Everything” protests challenge Macron’s austerity

Hundreds of mobilizations across France signaled public rejection of President Emmanuel Macron’s austerity path.

French parliament moves to tackle medical deserts

French lawmakers have taken a key step toward addressing medical deserts by backing a motion to regulate where doctors can set up practice

France stands up to racism and far-right hate

Hundreds of thousands marched in over 200 cities across France to protest racism, hatred, and the rise of the far right

French MEP Rima Hassan attacked over solidarity with Palestine

French MEP Rima Hassan has faced racist attacks after speaking out in support of Palestinians’ right to self-determination in an interview

France heads to second round showdown between left alliance and far-right

The left-progressive New Popular Front struck a significant blow to Macron’s centrist neoliberalism, winning over 29% of the votes, trailing only 5 points behind Le Pen’s National Rally

Confrontations continue over planned voting rules change in New Caledonia

Violent confrontations erupted in New Caledonia last week in response to French lawmakers’ plans to change voting rules, jeopardizing the rights of the Kanak population