European Civil Society Fights Back Against Far-Right Tactics

‘Raise our heads and resist’: how Europe’s civil society is fighting back against the far right

Rightwing parties are using parliamentary queries, legal traps and policing to target NGOs and stifle dissent Revealed: Five EU governments found to ‘consistently’ dismantle rule of law Pauline Voss, the deputy editor of Nius, a fast-growing rightwing media outlet whose ambition is to be Germany’s Fox News, believes progressive civil society groups in Germany are engaged in a coordinated campaign to “act against their own population”. That may be why, according to research this year by the...

By Jon Henley in Paris, Deborah Cole in Berlin, Angela Giuffrida in Rome and Jakub Krupa