Italy’s opposition Democratic Party has launched its European elections manifesto, committing itself to social and climate justice. Held at the Foreign Press Headquarters in Rome, the launch of the manifesto – titled “The Europe We Want” – kicked off the party campaign for the upcoming European elections. The Democratic Party sees itself as an obstacle to Europe’s right-wing surge, in which the governing Brothers of Italy and League parties are both major players. “We are the only existing obstacle to limit the advance of right-wing parties in Europe,” party secretary Elly Schlein said at the …