Rui Fonseca and Castro was the leader of raising you.
Far-right party admitted to being three years without accounts. Extinction is “fatal blow”, but former Judge Fonseca and Castro promises a reunion with “compatriots” for “The Final Battle”.
The far-right party, formerly renewing national party (), was officially extinct by judicial decision, following a case filed by the Public Prosecution Service with the Constitutional Court.
The main reason for extinction is the Lack of presentation of accounts for the years 2019, 2020 and 2021.
The extinction decision was announced on social networks by the ex-judgment Rui Fonseca and CastroPresident of the Party since December 2024. In a letter addressed to the “compatriots”, the leader of Ergua confirmed the closure of political force and recognized the omission of the accounts in the mentioned years. Fonseca and Castro admitted to being “unlikely”A reversal of the judicial process.
“It is true that such omission was verified in the years, it is also true that efforts were currently being made to supply such failures with the entity of the accounts and political financing, and a face-to-face meeting in that body was very recently held,” reads in the statement on Telegram and X.
“It is now important to face reality, which consists of judicial extinction of the party“, Said Fonseca and Castro.
The party president considered that the extinction process was “the Fatal blow in a party that was already extremely weak. ”
Founded in 2000, the party emerged from the structure left by the inactive Democratic Renewing Party (PRD). For two decades, it was led by José Pinto-Coelhowho gave the lead to Rui Fonseca and Castro at the end of last year.
By 2020, the party changed its designation of PNR to lift you in an attempt for political repositioning and public image. Now, had been decided to “change the party name to ‘PNR – Fatherland, nation reason’as well as its symbol, a decision whose formalization was requested from the Constitutional Court, ”said the statement on Thursday.
In the latest elections of May 18, the Raise you got only 9 190 votes, corresponding to 0.15% of the total. But despite the formal extinction, Rui Fonseca and Castro promises that the movement and its supporters will remain active, implying that they may reorganize in another form in the future.
“We thank all who accompanied us in our fight, the fight of the Portuguese nation, and surely that we will meet again, even stronger and ready for the final battle,” reads in the statement.
The party is associated with extreme right ideas and negative positionsparticularly assumed by its leader, who in recent months has had problems with justice.
Alongside Neoanazi and leader of the nationalist Group 1143, Fonseca and Castro by PSP, between Bastada in Largo de São Domingos, in Lisbon, in 25 April, for incurring in a disobedience crimeafter PSP issued one to concentration with a “skewing pig” that was being organized by far-right movements for Martim Moniz in Lisbon, in response to April 25 celebrations.
In February, the former judge was also accused of kidnapping the son 10 years old, who in the meantime has already handed over to the mother, of Brazilian nationality.
