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16 Jun 2024
#politics
Le Monde: 'The notion of protest vote tends to infantilize the voter, to depoliticize their action'
Jérémie Moualek analyzes the concept of "protest vote" and its use in explaining the far-right Rassemblement National's (RN) electoral results. The term is no longer sufficient to explain the RN's success in recent elections, challenging political and media narratives.
The notion of the protest vote emerged in the 1980s to explain the rise of the Front National [FN, the former RN]. Overused and misunderstood, this interpretation fails to capture the complexity of voters' actions and is open to criticism for being simplistic and disqualifying.
Le Monde: Mbappé calls on France's 'younger generation' to vote in upcoming parliamentary elections
French football star Kylian Mbappé emphasizes the importance of voting in upcoming French parliamentary elections amidst growing far-right support. He calls for defending values of diversity and respect.
Mbappé and fellow player Marcus Thuram speak out against the far-right party in France, urging citizens to fight against its rise. The footballers stress the need for unity and resistance.
The Telegraph: Marine Le Pen calls opponents ‘Islamo-Leftists’ and an ‘abomination’ for France
Marine vows to fight Left coalition in upcoming election, accusing them of stripping French freedoms, particularly freedom to be French. Polls show tight race between National Rally and Left coalition.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Iranian war criminal exchanged for Swedish diplomat in prisoner swap criticised by rights groups
Iran released Swedish diplomat Johan Floderus and national Saeed Azizi in exchange for war criminal Hamid Nouri, causing backlash from rights groups over the alleged emboldening of Iran to use foreign nationals as political pawns. The prisoner swap was brokered by Oman, but opposition groups in Iran criticized the move, claiming it would encourage further human rights abuses and state-sponsored terrorism by the Iranian regime.
#crime
GB News: Fans clash before England vs Serbia Euro 2024 game as German riot police 'arrest several'
Violent clashes erupt in Gelsenkirchen ahead of England vs Serbia match at Euro 2024. Hooligans target Serbian fans at bar, police swarm the scene.
German police face another threat as axe-wielding man threatens fans in Hamburg ahead of Netherlands vs Poland game. Officers respond with force to protect the public.
#other
Forbes: Los Angeles Wildfire Burns More Than 10,000 Acres (Photos)
A wildfire in Los Angeles County forces evacuations and shuts down major roads. Post Fire spreads rapidly, threatening thousands.