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Ashifa Kassam

Ashifa Kassam is the Guardian's European community affairs correspondent 

July 2024

  • Stéphane sitting on the side of a fountain pool

    ‘It’s going to be a mess’: uncertainty tempers election relief in Lyon

  • Voters react as they listen to the announcement of the projected results of the second round of France's crunch legislative elections.

    Europe live
    Leftwing coalition wins most parliamentary seats in France – as it happened

  • People celebrating in Toulouse, France

    ‘We were so scared’: France’s centrist and leftwing voters breathe sigh of relief

  • A woman throws a ball at cans covered in pictures of far-right politicians including Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella

    ‘Our backs are against the wall’: French grassroots mobilise against far right

  • Observer dispatch
    ‘We want our peace’: why is France’s far-right support such a rural affair?

  • Europe live
    French PM says ‘no place for violence and intimidation’ after candidate attacked putting up election posters – as it happened

  • French voters face choice of least worst option in high-stakes election

  • Today in Focus
    Will France fall to the far right? – podcast

  • Paris mayor says rise of far right will not dampen Olympics mood

June 2024

  • People march in a line holding a long banner in front of them that reads: 'L'extrême droite est l'ennemie mortelle des LGBTI'

    ‘Not a solution’ – fears grow over prospect of win for far right in France

  • Marine Le Pen votes in Henin-Beaumont in the first round of the French legislative elections

    Voter turnout in France’s parliamentary election at near-40-year high

  • Sabrina Agresti-Roubache holding hands with a woman at a campaign event

    ‘It’s going to be tight’: Macron’s centrists struggle to deter voters from backing far right

  • Fatiha Zeghir

    ‘Here I found respect for who I am’: the French citizens who choose to leave

  • ‘They’re trying to divide us’: Muslims in France voice fears over rise of far right

  • Far-right French candidate attacked by masked assailants on campaign trail

  • Lack of women at global tables of power hinders progress, says top UN official

  • Italy accused of scrapping safe abortion guarantee from G7 declaration

  • Europe live
    Emmanuel Macron defends snap election and calls for moderate parties to unite against far right – as it happened

  • IOC urged to help overturn French headscarves ban at Olympics

  • ‘We’re writing history’: Spanish women tackle Wikipedia’s gender gap

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