Lega Nord
The Lega Nord (English: Northern League) is an Italian political party. In December 2013, Matteo Salvini was elected to be the leader of the party.
After the 2018 elections, Lega Nord formed a coalition with the Five Star Movement.
Since 2014, the party has been a member of the right-wing to far-right Movement for a Europe of Nations and Freedom group in the European Parliament.[12]
Lega Nord Media
Umberto Bossi at the first rally in Pontida, 1990
Umberto Bossi in 1994
Roberto Maroni con il Premio Falcone e Borsellino per la lotta alla mafia
Roberto Maroni speaks at the federal congress in Milan, 1 July 2012.
Matteo Salvini, minister of the Interior.
Placard for the 2018 electoral campaign, resembling Donald Trump's one in 2016
Statue of Alberto da Giussano, the Medieval knight who inspired Umberto Bossi
Campervan of Lega Nord for the 2005 Tuscan regional election in Florence
The Sun of the Alps, the proposed flag for Padania by Lega Nord
Matteo Salvini speaks in a Lega Nord rally in Turin, 2013.
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References
- ↑
- Zaslove, Andrej. The Re-invention of the European Radical Right (2011)McGill-Queen's Press. p. 101.
- "Italian watchdog blocks Salvini's attempt to put 'mother and father' on kids' ID cards". The Local. 16 November 2018. https://www.thelocal.it/20181116/data-protection-matteo-salvini-mother-and-father-on-childrens-id-cards.
- "Italy's Salvini asserts 'natural family' in move against same-sex parents". Reuters. 10 August 2018. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-politics-family-idUSKBN1KV1S6.
- ↑ Andrej Zaslove. The Re-invention of the European Radical Right: Populism, Regionalism, and the Italian Lega Nord (2011)McGill-Queen's Press – MQUP. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-7735-3851-1.
- ↑ Spektorowski, Alberto. Ethonregionalism: The Intellectual New Right and the Lega Nord. The Global Review of Ethnopolitics 2 (3–4) (March 2003). p. 55–70. doi:10.1080/14718800308405144. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ↑ Ruzza, Carlo. Re-inventing the Italian Right: Territorial politics, populism and 'post-fascism' (2009)Routledge. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-134-28634-8.
- ↑ Verney, Susannah. Euroscepticism in Southern Europe: A Diachronic Perspective (2013)Routledge. p. 13.
- ↑ Zaslove, Andrej. Exclusion, community, and a populist political economy: the radical right as an anti-globalization movement. Comparative European Politics 6 (2) (July 2008)Palgrave Macmillan. p. 169–189. doi:10.1057/palgrave.cep.6110126.
- ↑ Alonso, Sonia. Challenging the State: Devolution and the Battle for Partisan Credibility – A Comparison of Belgium, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom (2012)Oxford University Press. p. 216.
- ↑ Art, David. Inside the Radical Right: The Development of Anti-Immigrant Parties in Western Europe (2011)Cambridge University Press. p. 216 et seqq., especially p. 226.
- ↑ Michel Huysseune. Political Loyalty and the Nation-State (2003)Routledge. p. 175. ISBN 978-1-134-20143-3.
- ↑ Zaslove, Andrej. The Re-invention of the European Radical Right: Populism, Regionalism, and the Italian Lega Nord (4 August 2011)McGill-Queen's Press – MQUP. ISBN 9780773586109.
- ↑ European right-wing comes of agetopconservativenews.com. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ↑ National delegationsMENL. Retrieved 6 August 2015.