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The death of Jean-Marie Le Pen should give us a moment to ponder the long march of the French far right – and the rise to power of fascistic parties across Europe. When we see, for example ...
PARIS, Jan 7(Reuters) - Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of the far-right National Front party who tapped into working class concerns over immigration and globalisation and built a career on ...
ObituaryFrom his election as France's youngest MP in 1956 to his daughter Marine Le Pen taking the party he founded to new heights, Jean-Marie Le Pen was present at every stage of the French far ...
PARIS, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Jean-Marie Le Pen, an unabashed nationalist and founder of the French far-right National Rally party, has died aged 96. Following are reactions to his death. JORDAN ...
Jean-Marie Le Pen, as his daughter Marine distances herself, on May 1, 2015, during the annual celebration of Joan of Arc, in Paris. KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP Some things never change. What better ...
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch supporters and ...
By Robert D. McFadden Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founding father of France’s modern political far-right who built a half-century career on rants of barely disguised racism, antisemitism and neo-Nazi ...
PARIS (AP) — Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch ...
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France's postwar far-right movement, died today. He was 96. He was repeatedly charged with hate speech by French courts and ran for president five times ...