Europe's far right unites around killing of French activist
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By Layli Foroudi
Published on March 3, 2026.
The killing of French activist Quentin Deranque, seen as the "Charlie Kirk moment" of Europe's far right, has galvanised the group following his death. In the days following, far-right groups gathered across Europe to march in Lyon and hold memorials in at least two dozen European cities, including Rome, Dresden and Zagreb. The French government confirmed the presence of Italian, Swiss, and German far-rights groups, without specifying which ones. Despite warnings of the threat posed by the far right and its marginalisation in mainstream politics, policies like "remigration" have been adopted by parties like Germany's AfD and the Trump administration. French intelligence services are monitoring mobilisation by the radical far right after Deranqu's death.
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