Now Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat – who have announced that they are leaving The Left Party – are presenting their new project, referred to as a "new political alternative".
SwedenThe Left Party's members of parliament Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat leave the party and become independents, days after expulsion cases were opened against them. Here are some of the twists in the conflict between the two and the party's leadership.
Swedish politicsThreatened with expulsion Daniel Riazat and Lorena Delgado Varas leave The Left Party – but not the parliament. There will be an alternative, says Riazat about what happens next. The Left Party dismisses the duo's description of what has led to the defections.
Swedish politicsThe exclusion of the two top politicians Daniel Riazat and Lorena Delgado Varas will be a test of fire for the Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar. This means political scientist Ulf Bjereld. It is a concern for the Left Party that they show division in this issue, he says.
SwedenLorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat are on their way to being excluded from the party – but receive support from several heavy Left Party members. On their way into the Riksdag chamber, Delgado Varas does not want to answer any questions. My trust in the media is not that high, she says.
Swedish politicsThe Liberals' Simona Mohamsson will be the only party leader from the government who participates in this year's pride parade in Stockholm.
Swedish politicsThe actor Alexander Skarsgård has joined the growing crowd that protests against the nightclub Trädgården in Stockholm being shut down, writes ETC.
TV & filmSweden's voice in the world has fallen silent, believes The Left Party's party leader Nooshi Dadgostar. - Now it has been replaced with a government that bends its back, she says in her speech in Almedalen.
Swedish politicsMore in Nooshi Dadgostar
Page 6 of 8. Older stories are on the next page.
