Fermin Gonzales is a member of Presentes por el Socialismo, a revolutionary Marxist organization that belongs to the Frente Social y Politico of Columbia and the Sao Paulo Forum.
The first round of the local elections took place against a backdrop of widespread creeping fascism in France and comes after a brutal offensive by the far right, during which the traditional ‘Republican’ right has decisively broken from much of its historical framework and values.
