The Italian parliament has adopted yesterday a 20 billons euros austerity plan, which is a set of reactionary measures that will affect violently the Italian people. How freezing wages of workers, making them retire later and increasing indirect... more

Less “Merkozy”, more social and democratic Europe!

Resolution of the Council of chairpersons of the Party of the European Left (EL) on tackling the European Economic and Financial Crisis

The European summit of the 8-9 December 2011 marks a very... more

Today, called by the main trade unions, a day of actions against austerity is organised in more than 170 French cities. Trade unions denounce rightly the two austerity plans imposed by the French government which combine social and welfare cuts,... more

The European summit of today just confirmed again the loyalty of the EU towards the interests of the markets and its will to make the European people pay for the crisis of the banking and financial system.Instead of calling for investment in social... more

The EL denounces the insulting and historically wrong amalgamation, used by multiple European governments, which – in order to discredit them – put communist ideas on the same level with fascist, racist and chauvinist ideas.

In Romania, for... more

Today starts the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), in Durban, South Africa. The starting point is to reach an agreement on tackling climate change. Facing the failure of the... more

On the occasion of the International Day on Violence against Women the Party of the European Left (EL) declares:

For feminist movements worldwide the 25th of November is a day of battle, accusation, reconnaissance and resistance against violence... more