Identity and Democracy Party

Identity and Democracy Party
PresidentGerolf Annemans
European Parliament group leaderMarco Zanni
Founded2014 (2014)
Think tankIdentity and Democracy Foundation[1]
IdeologyNational conservatism[2]
Right-wing populism[2]
Euroscepticism[3]
Political positionRight-wing[4][5][6][7] to far-right[8][9]
European Parliament group
European Parliament
52 / 705
[10]
European Lower Houses
280 / 2,377
European Upper Houses
119 / 1,180
Website
www.id-party.eu

The Identity and Democracy Party (French: Parti Identité et Démocratie; Italian: Partito Identità e Democrazia; German: Identität und Demokratie Partei), abbreviated to ID Party and formerly known as the Movement for a Europe of Nations and Freedom (MENF), is an alliance of nationalist,[2] right-wing populist[2] and eurosceptic[3] European political parties founded in 2014. The party has been described as both right-wing and far-right. Its political group in the European Parliament was Europe of Nations and Freedom, which was succeeded in 2019 by Identity and Democracy.

  1. ^ https://id-foundation.eu/
  2. ^ a b c d Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "European Union". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 8 June 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b Euroscepticism orca.cf.ac.uk [dead link]
  4. ^ "Identity and Democracy Group: United on the Outside, Divided on the Inside? – Le portail de référence pour l'espace de liberté, sécurité et justice". 28 June 2019.
  5. ^ Fortuna, Gerardo (27 June 2019). "New European Parliament starts solving its power-sharing puzzle".
  6. ^ "The Year of Populism: Europe's Right Wing Takes Aim at the EU". Der Spiegel. 4 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Le Pen Wows Europe's Rightist Hopefuls in Sofia". 16 November 2018.
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  9. ^ "New European far-right coalition named Identity and Democracy". Euronews. 13 June 2019.
  10. ^ Party list appf.europa.eu [dead link]

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