This article is about the political party. For the parliamentary group, see Identity and Democracy.
Identity and Democracy Party
President
Gerolf Annemans
European Parliament group leader
Marco Zanni
Founded
2014 (2014)
Think tank
Identity and Democracy Foundation[1]
Ideology
National conservatism[2] Right-wing populism[2] Euroscepticism[3]
Political position
Right-wing[4][5][6][7] to far-right[8][9]
European Parliament group
Europe of Nations and Freedom
(2015–2019)
Identity and Democracy
(2019–present)
European Parliament
52 / 705
[10]
European Lower Houses
280 / 2,377
European Upper Houses
119 / 1,180
Website
www.id-party.eu
Politics of European Union
Political parties
Elections
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.
^https://id-foundation.eu/
^ abcdNordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "European Union". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 8 June 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
^ abEuroscepticism orca.cf.ac.uk [dead link]
^"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.
^Fortuna, Gerardo (27 June 2019). "New European Parliament starts solving its power-sharing puzzle".
^"The Year of Populism: Europe's Right Wing Takes Aim at the EU". Der Spiegel. 4 January 2019.
^"Le Pen Wows Europe's Rightist Hopefuls in Sofia". 16 November 2018.
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Rankin, Jennifer (13 June 2019). "MEPs create biggest far-right group in European parliament". The Guardian.
"Far-right parties form new group in European Parliament". Deutsche Welle. 14 June 2019.
"France's Le Pen unveils new far-right European Parliament group". Reuters. 13 June 2019.
Stearns, Jonathan (13 June 2019). "Far-Right Faction in EU Parliament Is Recreated as Bigger Force". Bloomberg.
"Far-right group in EU parliament doubles in strength". France 24. 13 June 2019.
Cook, Lorne (13 June 2019). "Europe's populists rebrand but policies remain the same". Associated Press.
"Parliament groups vow to stop far-right MEPs chairing committees". Politico. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
"Opinion: We tracked European election bots – what we found should scare you". The Independent. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
^"New European far-right coalition named Identity and Democracy". Euronews. 13 June 2019.
^Party list appf.europa.eu [dead link]
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