Freedom (),Cateno De Luca, simbolo record per le Europee: conterrà 17 sigle diverse, da Italexit al Partito Moderato di mister Valleverde. la Repubblica sometimes referred to as the Freedom Front (),Il "Fronte delle Libertà" di De Luca, svelati gli altri gruppi che hanno sposato il progetto. Messina Today is a populist electoral list in Italy founded by Cateno De Luca, mayor of Taormina. The list, which includes several regionalist, Eurosceptic, and populist minor parties, was launched in March 2024 in Rome, with the aim of taking part in the 2024 European Parliament election in Italy.Accordo per le Europee tra Cateno De Luca e l’ex ministro leghista Castelli. “Bossi approva il nostro progetto”. la Repubblica
History Freedom was officially launched by Cateno De Luca and former minister Roberto Castelli on 7 March 2024. On 31 March 2024, the Northern People's Party, led by Castelli, which was the first party to join the coalition, left the coalition, officially due to possible legal problems between a list within the list and another political force with the same name,Il partito dell’ex ministro Roberto Castelli esce dalla lista di Cateno De Luca: “Rischio azioni giudiziarie”. E il simbolo cambierà ancora. Il Fatto Quotidiano Italexit, which accused of using its name improperly.ITALEXIT PER L’ITALIA, depositati presso i Tribunali competenti i ricorsi a tutela del nome e del simbolo del Partito. Avviate le necessarie azioni giudiziarie. Italexitperlitalia.itComunicato ufficiale: ItalExit per l’Italia non corre con De Luca alle europee. “Diffida per chi usa impropriamente il nostro nome”.. Italexitperlitalia.it
After weeks of close negotiations, an agreement with Sovereign and Popular Democracy (DSP) also fell through on 15 March 2024. The anti-establishment and Eurosceptic party led by Marco Rizzo refused the alliance due to disagreements with De Luca and the presence of some autonomist lists in the coalition. At the same time, Independence, a sovereignist and Eurosceptic movement led by Gianni Alemanno, also decided not to join the coalition. Alemanno labeled De Luca's proposal as "too moderate on European Union and neoliberalism".EUROPEE, DE LUCA ROMPE CON RIZZO E ALEMANNO E PUNTA SULL'”EFFETTO VALLE D’AOSTA”. IlSicilia.itEuropee, De Luca: “con Rizzo, Toscano e Alemanno l’accordo era chiuso, ecco perchè hanno fatto saltare tutto”. Strettoweb
Cateno De Luca defined the result of the European Elections as "disappointing", subsequently declaring that he wanted to concentrate on Sicily where he received the majority of the preference votes and declaring himself in favor of the primaries for a hypothetical united opposition front to the Center-Right with the forces of Centre-left, effectively putting an unofficial end to the electoral experience of the list.De Luca sconfessa i colonnelli: “Alle Europee è stata una sconfitta”. taorminanews24
The list obtained a mere 1.22% by not electing any deputies.
Composition PartiesMain ideologyLeader(s) South calls North (ScN) Regionalism Cateno De Luca The People of the Family (PdF) Christian right Mario Adinolfi Vita (V) Anti-establishment Sara Cunial Great North (GN) Separatism Roberto Bernardelli Sicilia Vera (SV) Regionalism Giuseppe Lombardo Green Front (FV) Green politics Vincenzo Galizia Valdostan Rally (RV) Regionalism Stefano Aggravi Civics in Movement (CiM) Conservatism Sergio Pirozzi Movement for Italexit (MpI) Euroscepticism Giampaolo Bocci Venetian People (PV) Venetian nationalism Vito Comencini Moderate Party of Italy (PMDI) Centrism Paolo Silvagni Free Together (IL) Anti-establishment Ugo Rossi Us Farmers & Fishers (NA&P) Agrarianism Mauro Beccari Sovereignty (S) Euroscepticism Marco Mori Pensioners' Party + Health (PP+S) Pensioners' interests Giacinto Boldrini Capitano Ultimo (CU) Big tent Sergio De Caprio Rizzi (R) Animal rights Enrico Rizzi True North (VN) Regionalism several Us Free Vendors (NAL) Vendors' interests several
Leadership Leader Cateno De Luca (2024–present)
Election results European Parliament Election Leader Votes % Seats +/– EP Group 2024 Cateno De Luca 285,800 (10th) 1.22 New –
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