The Left in the European Parliament
The EU fast-tracks militarization as Ursula von der Leyen pushes rearmament agenda
As Ursula von der Leyen pitched her rearmament agenda to the European Parliament, only left parliamentarians pushed back against the pressure to expand military spending
European parliament finally calls for a ceasefire in Gaza but rejects arms embargo against Israel
The amendment to a report which called for a ceasefire in Gaza was supported by 265 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs). 253 MEPs voted against it while 10 MEPs abstained from voting
- Scholar Badar Khan Suri is released following eight weeks of ICE detention
- Legal group reveals extent of anti-Palestinian repression across Germany
- Israel assassinates wounded Palestinian journalist Hassan Islayeh in Gaza’s Nasser hospital
- Trump admin grants white South Africans refugee status amid broader immigration crackdown
- Hamas releases US-Israeli captive Edan Alexander after direct talks with Trump administration
