France’s right-wing supporters rally in Paris against Le Pen’s conviction

French neo-fascists, New Popular Front hold rival rallies after electoral ban on Le Pen

The demonstrations highlighted the bankruptcy of the New Popular Front in terms of leading a struggle against the far right.

The Erosion of Democracy in Europe and the Looming Shift Toward Islamic Influence - Geller Report

As of April 2025, a troubling pattern has emerged across Europe and beyond, casting a shadow over the principles of democratic governance. The suppression of political opposition, exemplified by recent events involving figures like Marine Le Pen in France and the ongoing efforts to ban Germany’s Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, suggests that democracy—once a cornerstone of European identity—may be in its final throes. Coupled with demogr…

A defiant Marine le Pen rallies in Paris

The right rarely take to the streets in France, but thousands gathered in Paris Sunday to hear Marine Le Pen pledge to continue the fight. The leader of the Rassemblement National was convicted of embezzlement last week, and among her punishments was a five-year political disqualification. She told her supporters she was a victim of a “witch-hunt” and they roared their agreement. Le Pen had assembled her members in parliament and supporters in t…

In his chronicle recorded on stage Saturday 5 April in Bourges (Cher), comedian Waly Dia recounts the conviction for embezzlement of public funds by Marine Le Pen and other elected officials and members of the RN.

Marine Le Pen supporters rally in the French capital

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Le Pen Promises to Fight Conviction as Supporters Rally in Paris

French conservative politician Marine Le Pen said on April 6 that she would peacefully fight against a five-year ban on her running for office, as thousands of people rallied to her cause in Paris. A court in the French capital convicted Le Pen of using European Parliament funds to pay party staff in France—a scheme that the court last week described as “a democratic bypass.” She was sentenced to four years in prison, including two under house a…