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His popularity is due to his position against the permanence of the United Kingdom in the European Union and its criticism of the policies of Prime Minister Theresa May. Furthermore, he is the promoter of a motion of censure that will be discussed today in the British parliament.
Jeremy Bernard Corbyn is 69 years old and since 2015 he is the leader of the Labor party after being elected in the primaries with 60 percent of the votes and for this reason holds the official position of leader of the very loyal opposition of His Majesty in the Kingdom Kingdom.
He is considered a pacifist and republican, vegetarian, who uses the bicycle for his travels and has been a contributor to the Stop the War coalition against the war in Iraq and in the Solidarity with Palestine campaign. He is also a militant of the Campaign for nuclear disarmament.
After the scandal broke out in 2009 in the United Kingdom on the expenses of parliamentarians, and the comparison between all was done, Corbyn turned out to be the one who requested the lowest reimbursement of operating expenses in the period from May to August 2010.
He is leftist and some qualify him to take extreme positions, and at the time he was the defender of the late Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez and his 21st century revolution, although in recent times he has tried to distance himself, even if not totally.
Faced with the serious social, economic and political crisis in Venezuela, generated by the policies of Nicolás Maduro, Corbyn condemned the "violence of all sides in Venezuela". But he refrained from pointing the finger at the government.
Asked if he condemns the actions of Maduro, he said: "What I condemn is the violence perpetrated by one of the parties, on all sides in Venezuela".
Against the European Union
In the United Kingdom, "post-Brexit affliction" gave Corbyn the opportunity to become prime minister, as he was critical of the way in which Prime Minister Theresa May conducted negotiations with the United States. European Union to leave the country. of the community block.
He is the author of the motion for a motion of censure against May to be voted on Wednesday and in the probable case that the head of government is removed from power, many eyes could be directed towards him to take the reins of the United Kingdom. It would be necessary to see if his previous support and his harsh political positions allowed him to be designated.
What is condemned is the violence perpetrated by one of the parties, on all sides in Venezuela.
A Corbyn victory would inspire left-wing populists around the world to believe that history is tilting in their favor, in the same way that right-wing populists – including Trump's campaign – were inspired by the "brexit" vote .
The politician has sympathy for the young militancy of his party, but the rest of the citizens have great reservations about his ability to lead the country and fears his radicalism.
INTERNATIONAL DRAWING
* With information from AFP, Efe and Reuters
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