Martin Schirdewan

Martin Schirdewan

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Martin Schirdewan is a German politician and co-chair of The Left party in the European Parliament. He has been a strong advocate for social justice, environmental issues, and anti-corruption measures within EU institutions. Schirdewan recently addressed the Huawei Gate scandal, emphasizing the need for stringent ethical regulations to prevent corruption in the European Parliament and calling for immediate action to uncover the full extent of the allegations.

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Martin Schirdewan, co-president of the Left party, emphasized the need for the European Union to prevent ICE agents from entering its territory.

Italian government plays down role of ICE agents at Olympics after public outcry
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-01-28
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The leader of the Left faction, Martin Schirdewan, stated that the decision was a great victory for those fighting for workers' rights, consumer protection, and environmental protection.

EU-Mercosur-Abkommen: Parlament fordert EuGH-Gutachten | Luxemburger Wort
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2026-01-21
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Schirdewan criticized the criminalization of an anti-fascist group as an attack on democracy.

European far right follows Trump in calling for antifa to be declared terrorists | The far right
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-12
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Martin Schirdewan is the co-chairman of the Left party and has commented on the pressure on von der Leyen.

Misstrauensanträge gegen EU-Kommission scheitern
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-10-09
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Martin Schirdewan traveled from Brussels to support Hanna S. during her trial.

Urteil gegen mutmaßliche Linksextremistin: Fünf Jahre Haft für Hanna S. - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-09-26
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Martin Schirdewan is a member of the Left Party in Germany advocating for Maja's return and criticizing the treatment she is receiving.

Nebinárnu osobu držia v maďarskom väzení. Jej otec ide na protest z Nemecka pešo
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-07-29
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Martin Schirdewan, co-chair of The Left, praised Carola Rackete as a hero for many people across Europe.

Carola Rackete si dimette da eurodeputata: «Nel mio mandato ho cercato di rinnovato Die Linke»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-07-10
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Martin Schirdewan is the leader of the Left party who criticized Ursula von der Leyen's leadership.

Index - Külföld - Puytinozás, bekiabálás: kis híján botrányba fulladt a vita Von der Leyen jövőjéről
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-07-07
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Martin Schirdewan is part of the coalition calling for urgent international action to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

بيان أوروبي يدين «تسييس» المساعدات الإنسانية في غزة
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-05-10
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Martin Schirdewan, a German MEP from the left-wing Die Linke party, called for the commission to strike at the 'tech oligarchy' supporting Mr Trump.

Trump signals 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs in latest trade war twist – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-10
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Martin Schirdewan, co-chair of The Left, highlighted the need for transparency and strong countermeasures against corruption in the EU Parliament.

Mai mulți europarlamentari români ar fi implicați în scandalul de corupție Huawei Gate
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-03-13
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