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Communists applaud blow to imperialism

COMMUNIST parties across Europe and beyond congratulated the British people yesterday for their victory in the EU membership referendum.

Communist Party of France national secretary Pierre Laurent said the result was “a new shock revealing the magnitude of popular rejection of the neoliberal EU.”

“The time has come to rebuild the EU, to build a union of peoples and of free nations, sovereign and associated, facing human progress and social justice.”

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