far-right

The far-right is a political ideology characterized by its opposition to liberal democracy, multiculturalism, and immigration, often advocating for nationalist and authoritarian policies. It is a collection of political movements and parties that promote these views.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its electoral gains, political influence, and involvement in controversies, such as antisemitism claims and the formation of parliamentary groups.

Latest on far-right

• Future of French far-right star in balance after antisemitism claims
• In Japan, anti-foreigner fake news drives far-right gains
• French far-right’s Bardella denies alleged antisemitic comments, files defamation lawsuit
• French far-right to form first Senate parliamentary group, early results show
• Indian expats in Germany unnerved by far-right AfD's electoral gains
• UK far-right activist arrested after migrant boat slashed in English Channel
• far-right champions air conditioning
• Investors hopeful as Brazil’s polarized presidential race nears its close

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