Aufstehen,co-founded by Die Linke leaders, aims to energise grassroots leftwing to tackle ‘crisis in democracy’A political movement aimed at galvanising grassroots support for leftwing issues has been launched in Berlin promising to be a voice for dissatisfied voters that would steal a tougher approach to migration. The movement, and named Aufstehen (Get Up),is the creation of Sahra Wagenknecht, a main member of the far-left Die Linke party, and her husband,Oskar Lafontaine, a former German finance minister and co-founder of Die Linke. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com