Europe 1 with AFP 4:29 p.m., March 12, 2022

Alain Krivine, a far-left figure and former presidential candidate, died on Saturday at the age of 80, his wife told AFP.

Alain Krivine, a far-left figure and former presidential candidate, died on Saturday at the age of 80, his wife told AFP.

A leader of Trotskyism in France, Alain Krivine was the leader for three decades of the Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) which he co-founded in 1974. A child of May 68, he ran for president in 1969 and 1974.

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