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2026-11-07 · Aljazeera

‘Radical’ or ‘hero’?: France debates leftist candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon

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Hard-left French leader Jean-Luc Melenchon has been described as a “radical” by right-wing opponents, a “despot” by former allies and a “hero” by some of the students who have taken to the streets in nationwide protests . The leader of the France Unbowed (LFI) party has emerged as the strongest contender on the left and potential challenger to far-right National Rally leader Marine Le Pen in next year’s presidential election. On Saturday, Melenchon is presenting his programme at a rally in Le Bourget, north of Paris, a day after it was published online. Among his proposals, he wants to lower the retirement age to 60 and raise the minimum wage to 1,700 euro ($1,900) a month; pull France out of NATO and renationalise parts of the economy.

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