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
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Umberto Bossi in 1994
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Roberto Maroni con il Premio Falcone e Borsellino per la lotta alla mafia
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Roberto Maroni speaks at the federal congress in Milan, 1 July 2012.
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Matteo Salvini, minister of the Interior.
Placard for the 2018 electoral campaign, resembling Donald Trump's one in 2016
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Statue of Alberto da Giussano, the Medieval knight who inspired Umberto Bossi
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Campervan of Lega Nord for the 2005 Tuscan regional election in Florence
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The Sun of the Alps, the proposed flag for Padania by Lega Nord
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Matteo Salvini speaks in a Lega Nord rally in Turin, 2013.
References
- ↑
- Zaslove, Andrej (2011). The Re-invention of the European Radical Right. 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 (2011). The Re-invention of the European Radical Right: Populism, Regionalism, and the Italian Lega Nord. McGill-Queen's Press – MQUP. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-7735-3851-1.
- ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Identifiers at line 630: attempt to index field 'known_free_doi_registrants_t' (a nil value).
- ↑ Ruzza, Carlo; Fella, Stefano (2009), Re-inventing the Italian Right: Territorial politics, populism and 'post-fascism', Routledge, p. 1, ISBN 978-1-134-28634-8
- ↑ Verney, Susannah (2013). Euroscepticism in Southern Europe: A Diachronic Perspective. Routledge. p. 13.
- ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Identifiers at line 630: attempt to index field 'known_free_doi_registrants_t' (a nil value).
- ↑ Alonso, Sonia (2012). Challenging the State: Devolution and the Battle for Partisan Credibility – A Comparison of Belgium, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom. Oxford University Press. p. 216.
- ↑ Art, David (2011). Inside the Radical Right: The Development of Anti-Immigrant Parties in Western Europe. Cambridge University Press. pp. 216 et seqq., especially p. 226.
- ↑ Michel Huysseune (2003). "Deconstructing and Reconstructing Loyalty: The Case of Italy". In Andrew Linklater; Michael Waller (eds.). Political Loyalty and the Nation-State. Routledge. p. 175. ISBN 978-1-134-20143-3.
- ↑ Zaslove, Andrej (4 August 2011). The Re-invention of the European Radical Right: Populism, Regionalism, and the Italian Lega Nord. McGill-Queen's Press – MQUP. ISBN 9780773586109 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "European right-wing comes of age". topconservativenews.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ↑ "National delegations". MENL. Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.