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  Searchlight: Blood & Honour attacks anti-fascists
It is an openly fascist organisation, and its symbol is a copy of that used by National Socialist Movement which collaborated with the Nazis during Germany's wartime occupation of the Netherlands.
The main driving forces behind the NVB are veterans from the fascist Centrum Party '86 which was outlawed in 1998 and include Wim Beaux, 76, from Amsterdam, Gerard de Wit, 54, from Delft and Peter van Egmond, 56, from Velsen-Noord.
The latter outfit is a new group of youngsters from the fascist Stormfront forum, the racist Platform de Krijger and Voorpost.
www.xs4all.nl /~afa/alert/engels/sl3b_2007.html   (735 words)

  
 Fascists, Anti-Fascists And The State | nefac.net
At one point, the NA demonstration lost cohesion as boneheads slipped the leash of their suit and tie masters to be so "brave" as to shout insults at anti-fascists behind a fence, a wall, and a small army of riot police.
In Pittsburgh, the fascists were bolder; three of them showed up to the home of one of the defendants armed with a baseball bat and knives.
After another fiasco in Wakefield, many fascists are also questioning the behavior of Matt Hale of the World Church of the Creator, who led the NA into the disastrous (for them) situation in York.
nefac.net /node/2157   (2779 words)

  
  Fascism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Despite the themes of social and economic reform in the initial Fascist manifesto of June 1919, the movement came to be supported by sections of the middle class fearful of socialism and communism.
The Fascist movement, on the other hand, sought to preserve the class system and uphold it as the foundation of established and desirable culture, although this is not to say that Fascists rejected the concept of social mobility.
The fascist economic model of corporatism promoted class collaboration by attempting to bring classes together under the unity of the state, a concept that is anathema to classic socialism.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fascism   (8741 words)

  
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Fascists understand that, if they rule the streets, it marks the end of all grass roots level organizing and action for revolutionaries.
In Italy during the 70's, the state allied with the fascists to discredit the immensely powerful movement of students and workers that threatened capital through murderous bombings that were blamed on leftists.
The logic was that a fascist victory was better than a social revolution, given that the revolution had the potential to spread beyond the borders of Spain.
www.thestudentunderground.org /print.php3?ArticleID=191   (1398 words)

  
 Anti-Fascist Action - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It opposed groups it viewed as fascist in Britain such as the National Front and British National Party amongst others.
Other anti-fascists including elements from the Militant Tendency stewards group and "renegade" AFA groups not ready to abandon the physical confrontation of their opponents on the streets, continue a militant anti-fascist tradition under the banner of "No Platform".
Among other activities, they are engaging in street fights with those who are nationalists, racist and fascists.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anti-Fascist_Action   (195 words)

  
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Each time a fascist speaker made an anti-semitic comment, and this was noted by an anti-fascist observer, the police would reply that their short-hand writers had not heard it.
At Derby, where fascists attacked a CP meeting, broke the loud speaker, and struck and kicked several people, the police intervened on behalf of the fascists and threatened the Communists with arrest.
The police saw the fascists, with their stress on law, order, and discipline, and believed that the fascists were on their side.
members.lycos.co.uk /mere_pseud_mag_ed/History/Renton2.htm   (5366 words)

  
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During the attack, one fascist Gerhard Kaindl, secretary of the DL, was severely hurt with a knife and subsequently died.
Fascist Terror And The State's Complicity Since 1990, fascists and racists have killed at least 75 people - immigrants, refugees, homeless, disabled and young anti-fascists - in Germany; thousands of attacks and firebombings have been aimed particularly at immigrants and refugees as well as against the small Jewish community.
Despite the unabated wave of racist and fascist murders and terror the German government, state forces and media have declared so-called "organized crime by foreigners", immigrants, refugees, leftists and all others who stand up against racism and fascism to be the "inner enemy", threatening the order and security of the German state.
www.spunk.org /texts/antifasc/sp000834.txt   (1790 words)

  
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At the time only the anarchists were willing to physically fight the fascists but the fascist tactic of smashing the left on an area by area basis meant they, on their own, lacked the strength to stop the fascists.
This fascist tactic of swamping areas was only possible because these gangs were funded by the industrialists while those fighting against them were workers who could not leave their jobs for long periods of time to concentrate where ever the fascists were.
The difference between the fascists fire-bombing houses and the French Socialist Party deporting immigrants is, in the final analysis, one of tactics and not one of principle.
www.spunk.org /texts/groups/wsm/sp001130.txt   (5090 words)

  
 Fascists, anti-fascists, and the media : Thunderbay IMC
Journalists should understand that weak, ineffectual interviewing of the fascists by uninformed journalists who are not equipped with facts and who fail to ask probing questions, only gives fascists a platform to propagandize.
A film that puts the facts and then is followed by a grilling of the fascist on the basis of facts, does not just give the fascist a platform so much as take it away by giving it.
If a journalist is allowing a fascist to present their ideology, to any extent, it is also their responsibility to bring forward facts to challenge their racist, oppressive lies.
thunderbay.indymedia.org /print.php?id=9514   (1235 words)

  
 Fascists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
British Fascist Movements up to 1940 Political careers of British fascists, and their ultimate fates.
Forming Young Fascists Examination of imagery and symbolism in school reports from 1930s Italy and the manner in which Mussolin's fascist dictatorship attempted to influence school children.
Youth Against Racism in Europe (YRE) A socialist campaign against racists and fascists active in Britain and several European countries.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Fascists.html   (233 words)

  
 noborder.org | Anti-fascist action in Moscow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Orthodox christians commemorate dead 40 days after death, but fascist filth is weak in arithmetics and this was really only 39th day.
Some 150- 200 nazis gathered behind police encirclement, half of whom were boneheads and other street fighters, spitting hate under banners such as "Ermolov instead of Kadirov" (Ermolov was Czar's brutal general in Siberia and Caucasus, Kadirov is current Putin's goon in Chechnya) and demanding cleansing Moscow from Chechnyans.
Only 15 persons gathered to go against fascists in open air, these sorry numbers reflect current balance of power between anti-fascists and nazis in streets Moscow.
www.noborder.org /item_recent.php?id=290   (347 words)

  
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Two anti-racists and two fascists were injured in the fighting.
One anti-racist came close to dying after he was stabbed once in the arm, three times in the stomach, and had an artery in his neck slashed open.
The fascist, who was armed with brass knuckles, was never brought to trial; Kieran, however, faces a potential 10-year sentence on assault charges when his case goes to trial this April.
www.etext.org /Politics/Arm.The.Spirit/Antifa/ats.stab   (584 words)

  
 Real History and ••
The entire night was undoubtedly a victory, as it showed that anti-fascists could organize on extremely short notice to disrupt a clandestine fascist affair and hand them a lesson they won't soon forget.
The action was also successful because it incorporated space both for activists who merely wished to make a presence and expose the affair as well as militants who wished to take direct action and attempt to shut it down.
Both played their part, and delivered a message that fascists will not be allowed to secretly spread their lies and organize without being directly confronted and opposed.
www.fpp.co.uk /online/00/09/AntiFab.html   (582 words)

  
 antifascists2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
France was the preferred destination, where thousand of Italian workers forced to leave the country due to Fascist persecution already resided.
After 1931 the group began to conceive of a possible post-Fascist form of government and concentrate on outlining a new, republican from of government, a new constitution, and a decentralization of power.
During the Spanish Civil War between Fascist forces in Spain and those in favor of a liberal republic, Giustizia e libertà organized its own brigades of voluntary soldiers to fight.
www.courses.drew.edu /FA2002/frsm-1-005/antifascism1.html   (464 words)

  
 Interactivist Info Exchange | Flint, "Fascists, Anti-Fascists And The State"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In Pittsburgh, the fascists were bolder; three of them showed up to the home of one of the defendants armed with a baseball bat and knives.
After another fiasco in Wakefield, many fascists are also questioning the behavior of Matt Hale of the World Church of the Creator, who led the NA into the disastrous (for them) situation in York.
One thing is certain, continual opposition to fascist gatherings by anti-fascists, does little to bolster the morale of fascists, and much to discourage them.
slash.autonomedia.org /analysis/02/10/16/1328237.shtml   (3065 words)

  
 Youth Against Racism in Europe
On the frontpage of one of the daily papers there was an article on a fascist in Gent, the exploiter of a Vlaams Blok-pub which burned down in june for which the Vlaams Blok off course accused the far-left, has admitted that he started the fire himself.
During the month, a programme of anti fascist video films and special discussions on various anti fascist themes is being organised.
It is also intended to organise various anti racist, anti fascist activities, such as for example a picket of the Moscow government in protest at their campaign of harassment against caucasian and non Russian nationalities.
www.geocities.com /capitolhill/1320/page3.html   (3626 words)

  
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This campaign will require the support and involvement of the entire community, as well as international anti- fascists, in a broad and diverse movement encompassing a variety of tactics, and clearly not based solely on decisions by the state's courts.
Fascist organizations in Canada such as the Heritage Front are held together by the experience and leadership carried over from pre-existing fascist structures, complete with well- established ties to other existing groups worldwide.
An anti-racist activist's home had been fire-bombed by fascists twice, a Jewish shopowner was assaulted by nazis, and attacks on people of colour by the police.
www.etext.org /Politics/Arm.The.Spirit/Antifa/prowl2   (6636 words)

  
 Bradford - Anti-fascists under attack after police screw-up   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In particular they turned some fascists away at the train station but a group was allowed to congregate in a pub near to the rally.
Conflict with the police followed because the police had allowed fascist attacks to take place while keeping the anti-fascists in their place.
What the demonstration lacked was figures and organisations who held the authority to exercise control over how the youth expressed their anti-fascist impulses.
www.labournet.org.uk /so/47bradford2.html   (908 words)

  
 Hammering In The Coffin Nail: The Anti-Smoking Fascists
It's been evident for a long time now - people are getting grumpier, there's a lot of violence in today's society, and too many Americans, especially the younger set, have turned to drugs, legal and illegal to cope with the everyday tensions of modern life.
As Alan Caruba points out, the anti-tobacco fascists have conned the world with their phony claims.
To combat the freedom of choice argument for smokers the anti-smoking fascists would have us believe that smoking not only harms the smoker, but everybody within range of the tobacco smoke.
www.prisonplanet.com /articles/february2005/090205coffinnail.htm   (1173 words)

  
 Fascists, Anti-Fascists And The State | North Eastern Federation of Anarchist Communists
fascists, police and a downpour of rain, and debated whether to continue
Several vehicles of suspected fascists were turned away from the garage.
fascists who were "sieg heiling" on Capitol Hill.
www.nefac.net /node/73   (2219 words)

  
 Canada: Anti-fascists arrested in Toronto
The action was attended by 24 anti-racists who rented a bus and arrived at the site of the rally in suburban Toronto.
Though police were present, they initially waited down the road for almost twenty minutes while the anti-racists yelled anti-Nazi slogans and stood their ground, despite various assaults by the fascists.
These attacks resulted in one anti-Nazi youth receiving a fl eye when he was hit with a flagpole and another protester, a young Native woman, was grabbed by the throat by fascist thugs.
www.socialistworld.net /eng/2004/10/06canada.html   (786 words)

  
 NO PLATFORM
However, the fascists try to deny this and are always on the search for respectability.
It is therefore essential that anti-fascists organise now to keep the fascists in the gutter where they belong.
We will work to deny the fascists a platform to espouse their vitriolic views and will work towards establishing an environment where other groups and individuals can put forward a political alternative to fascism, free from the threat of fascist violence.
www.fortunecity.com /meltingpot/georgia/1186   (334 words)

  
 AK Press :: Topic :: Fascism/Anti-Fascism
Anti-Fascist Action physically and politically confronted fascist groups trying to play the mast race on the streets of Britain's cities, and won.
Spain, 1936: right-wing military officers led by General Franco (and supported by Hitler and Mussolini) attempt to overthrow the newly elected, democratic government.
In response, nearly 80 American women joined the Good Fight- volunteering, in defiance of the US government, to help fight the Fascists in what would become the Spanish Civil War.
www.akpress.org /2005/topics/fascism   (762 words)

  
 Fascists, Anti-Fascists And The State | North Eastern Federation of Anarchist Communists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Once again, the location became known to anti-fascists who distributed flyers door to door in the O'Donell Heights neighborhood - warning that the fascists were coming to town and calling for a demonstration at the Travel Plaza on Saturday morning.
Typically, the NA march was exclusively white, overwhelmingly male, and mostly boneheads and some older suit and tie fascists.
At one point, the NA demonstration lost cohesion as boneheads slipped the leash of their suit and tie masters to be so "brave" as to shout insults at anti-fascists behind a fence, a wall, and a small army of riot police.
www.nefac.net /node/465   (2861 words)

  
 British Union of Fascists
Looking around for a 'vehicle' he united himself to the British Fascists, rechristened 'the Blackshirts', and acquired almost automatically the encouragement of Britain's then biggest newspaper, the Daily Mail, which was more than willing to extend its admiration for the Italian original to the local imitation.
Young men may join the British Union of Fascists by writing to the Headquarters, King's Road, Chelsea, London, S.W. David Low attended one of the public meetings held by the British Union of Fascists in 1936.
Mosley, who was a textbook fascist leader resented this: Beckett was not a textbook fascist lieutenant.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /Pfascists.htm   (1731 words)

  
 >> Searchlight Magazine <<
On 5 June, police in The Hague violently broke up an attempt by 350 anti-fascists to block a demonstration by a ragbag of fascist Nederlandse Volks Unie (Dutch People’s Union) members and supporters.
To halt the protest, the police had to arrest 330 of the anti-fascists and, in doing so, discard all their guidelines for non-violence and public safety.
Signs of Hate Required reading into the nature and the culture of fascist insignia, words and fashion for people working within the community.
www.searchlightmagazine.com /index.php?link=template&story=116   (902 words)

  
 jasenovac   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Jasenovac is also known for having been one of the most barbaric death camps of the Holocaust for the extreme cruelty in which its victims were tortured and murdered.
Jasenovac was not the only death camp in fascist occupied Yugoslavia, but it was by far the largest and the one in which a majority of the some one million victims of racial genocide in World War II fascist Croatia were exterminated.
The Ustasha's organization was a typically fascist organization and its military strength was an instrument for the implementation of the Ustasha's Nazi ideology.
www.jasenovac.org /whatwasjasenovac/index.asp   (3898 words)

  
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The most aggressive fascist was shot three times and the others withdrew for a moment.
Assault Police troops did not intervene, although anti-Semitic and fascist slogans were publicly shouted and fascists were the giving nazi salute, which is a serious offense according to Czech penal law.
AFF is an info-group which collects and disseminates information, research and analysis on fascist activity and anti-fascist resistance.
mail.v2.nl /v2east/1998/second/0527.html   (1208 words)

  
 "Premature Anti-Fascist"--by Bernard Knox
The threat of a Fascist coup united the French Communist and Socialist parties together with the liberals in a Front Populaire, which won an overwhelming victory in the elections of 1936.
For the first time since the long-lasting Depression had begun, a government set out to redress some of the injustices of the system; long-overdue reforms were introduced: the forty-hour week, paid vacations.
They were guns we knew and we kept them firing during the next week or so as the Fascists made repeated attacks.
www.english.uiuc.edu /maps/scw/knox.htm   (6591 words)

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