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Marine Le Pen

Leader of the French nationalist right-wing National Front (FN) political party. Born August 5, 1968, she is the daughter of party founder Jean-Marie Le Pen.

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A cycling fan waves the national flag during the thirteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race

France looks for its identity

France looks for its identity

What does French identity mean in a country with a long history of colonization and immigration?
SocietyJanuary 2, 202403:26 min
The French National Assembly, with raked seating in semi-circles around a central desk. The room is full, with very few seats empty.

France toughens its anti-migration stance

France toughens its anti-migration stance

After lengthy negotiations, the two chambers of the French parliament have agreed on a controversial immigration law.
MigrationDecember 21, 2023
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen

France: Far-right Le Pen to join march against antisemitism

France: Far-right Le Pen to join march against antisemitism

Marine Le Pen and her far-right RN party say they will attend Sunday's march against antisemitism in Paris.
SocietyNovember 11, 2023
Abdelwaheb Sefsaf

The French far right's 'outdated' definition of identity

The French far right's 'outdated' definition of identity

Researchers say the French far right needs to update its view on French identity.
PoliticsOctober 21, 2023
The city hall of L'Hay-les-Roses, with temporary barriers of barbed wire in front

France riots: Could the country's far-right benefit?

France riots: Could the country's far-right benefit?

The serious unrest in France following the death of 17-year-old Nahel could give a boost to the far right.
SocietyJuly 4, 2023
An older voter puts a ballot into the ballot box

Germany's AfD reflects Europe's shift to the right

Germany's AfD reflects Europe's shift to the right

Germany's far-right AfD party has won its first governing post, amid a wider European shift to the right.
PoliticsJune 26, 2023
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