Germany’s far-right party has launched its new youth wing, sparking a fierce public backlash. Across the country, thousands flooded the streets, passionately protesting and condemning the move amid rising concerns over extremist influence
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In a candid interview with CounterPunch.org, Jean-Luc Mélenchon of La France Insoumise dives deep into France’s mounting economic challenges, rising social tensions, and shares his daring vision for political transformation amid the nation’s turmoil
A new security decree in Italy has sparked a surge of anxiety among young protesters, who worry it could curb their right to assemble and express their views. Opponents warn that this measure might escalate tensions amid a backdrop of persistent social unrest
The Maoist movement in India, once a powerful champion of tribal rights and land reform, has significantly weakened due to intensified security crackdowns and shifting political dynamics, marking a pivotal turning point in the region’s conflict landscape
In Germany, a growing wave of citizens is sounding the alarm, arguing that the leftist zeitgeist has crossed the line-sparking fiery debates over free speech, political correctness, and the very foundations of society, Haaretz reports
Tracing its roots from 1920s Italy and 1930s Palestine to the electrifying ska scenes of the 1980s, Antifa’s evolving identity weaves a dynamic tapestry of global resistance movements fiercely united in the battle against fascism
Las Marifachas, a vibrant and trailblazing group of queer conservatives in Spain, are transforming the political scene by daringly blending LGBTQ+ identity with right-wing values, sparking bold and thought-provoking conversations on culture and politics
Thousands of passionate Italians poured into the streets, halting city life with powerful protests in solidarity with Gaza. Demonstrators urgently called for an immediate end to the violence and urged leaders to take bold political action, reports France 24
Protests in France exploded into chaos as police faced fierce accusations of brutality, with shocking reports of officers unleashing excessive force on demonstrators. Eyewitnesses described harrowing clashes that sparked a nationwide uproar and urgent calls for justice
Italy erupted in an extraordinary display of unity as two million people took to the streets in over 100 cities, passionately rallying behind Palestine. These historic protests highlight a powerful wave of solidarity and call for a renewed commitment to international justice
Germany’s new peace movement is surging with unstoppable energy as global tensions reach a boiling point. Across the country, passionate demonstrations are calling for diplomacy over conflict, signaling a powerful shift in public opinion toward embracing bold anti-war policies
Thousands of passionate Brazilians took to the streets in a powerful show of unity, rallying against a proposed amnesty for former president Jair Bolsonaro. Protesters warn that this move endangers justice and risks undermining vital ongoing investigations
France’s streets have ignited with fiery protests, sending shockwaves through the nation as antigovernment demonstrators flood the streets in escalating numbers. Confronting police and blocking major roads, they passionately demand political change, spotlighting a powerful wave of unrest sweeping across the country
Australia’s rich history of “sovereign citizens” traces back to the vast, rugged outback of Western Australia. Driven by fierce anti-government beliefs, this movement continues to boldly challenge legal authority across the nation
Protests have erupted across Brazil, with demonstrators fervently chanting “Israel Out of Palestinian Lands, Trump Out of Latin America,” powerfully condemning Israeli policies and the former US influence in the region, according to Tehran Times
Block everything”: On September 10, unions and activist groups across France are mobilizing for powerful nationwide protests and strikes, united in their fight for higher wages and pension reforms. Their bold move promises to bring the entire country to a grinding halt, reports France 24
A starfish in Argentina has unexpectedly become a striking symbol in the nation’s fiery political debate. This unassuming marine creature has sparked passionate conversations that ripple far beyond the shoreline
Germany is facing escalating tensions as anti-Pride events sweep across the nation. In a bold move, authorities have restricted the display of rainbow flags ahead of upcoming LGBTQ+ celebrations, sparking a fierce debate over freedom of expression and public safety
CBC exposes a shocking surge in fascist fight clubs spreading across Canada, revealing a disturbing wave of extremist violence. Authorities are intensifying their crackdown to track down and dismantle these covert groups driven by dangerous hate-fueled agendas
Traditional Black communities in Brazil’s Maranhão state are boldly standing their ground against the expansion of the Alcântara Space Center, passionately fighting for their land rights and environmental justice as tensions with government authorities reach a boiling point