Watchdog pressed to release further information about man who died after release from custody in Cardiff. Read the full article on The Guardian website here
News
Statement calls for long term strategy to support Refugees in Greece
Refugees in Greece: Risk of Homelessness and Destitution for Thousands during Winter. Read the statement calling on the Greek government to act to develop a long-term strategy which supports the well-being and long-term needs of refugees in Greece. Read full statement here
Kent schoolboy in court on ‘terror charges’ linked to far-right extremism
Read article in Kent Live News website here
Far-right Proud Boys who idolise Donald Trump are operating in Scotland
Read Daily Record article here
Vile fascist and racist posters plastered around Penzance
Read on Cornwall Live website here
Canada considers adding Proud Boys to terrorist list alongside Isis and al-Qaida
Read article at The Guardian website here
Man who filmed himself spouting ‘disgusting’ racist abuse at Barrow’s Holiday Inn is spared jail
Read full article here
Drunk plane passenger made Nazi salute in front of Holocaust victim
Read Metro article here
Golden Dawn member, wanted for attempted murder, arson, is arrested
Read article here
Capitol rioters intended to ‘capture and assassinate’
Read Reuters news item here
Estonia’s far right out of power after coalition collapses
Read article on EU Observer here
MARCH 20, 2021: UN ANTI RACISM DAY – NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION
MARCH 20, 2021: UN ANTI RACISM DAY – NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION On March 20 2021 we will come together united against racism, Islamophobia, antisemitism and fascism. We’ll stand in solidarity with refugees and migrants to send a powerful message to those in power that racism will be defeated. On March 20, 2021, UN Anti-Racism […]
TUC Report : The Rise of the Far Right: A Trade Union Response
The TUC launched a new report, The Rise of the Far Right: A Trade Union Response at a webinar on 3rd December 2020. The report is below as well as recording of the webinar and case studies from Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Columbia and Brazil. Here is a link to the recording of the full webinar: […]
Tacking the far right – An interactive TUC Guide
In this online guide you’ll learn who the far-right are, practical tips on how to campaign against them, and how to hold difficult conversations with people who may have been influenced by far-right propaganda. Have a look at the TUC’s Interactive guide: Tackling The Far Right on this link, and watch the video below.
Tommy Robinson vs the media – and the ‘great replacement’ theory that links him to Christchurch
This article, by Tash Shifrin, first appeared on Dream Deferred on 21 March 2019. As “Tommy Robinson” released his Panodrama video in front of up to 4,000 supporters in Salford on Saturday 23 February, he was already expecting the ban from Facebook that followed two days later and urging his supporters to subscribe to his […]
This Friday, central London, oppose Tommy Robinson & UKIP: don’t let the racists divide us
UKIP has called a “Make Brexit happen” rally this Friday 29 March in Whitehall. The fascist “Tommy Robinson” (real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon) will be speaking. Stand Up To Racism and Unite Against Fascism have called a counter demonstration at 14.00 – details here.
Cambridge dons revolt over ‘racist’ fellow’s role
More than 200 academics have signed a letter accusing a controversial scholar of “racist pseudoscience” after he was appointed to a fellowship at Cambridge University, The Times reported on 7 December 2018. Noah Carl is a social scientist who has spoken at a eugenics conference and has said that hostility to immigrant groups draws on […]
Unite against Tommy Robinson’s hate march
Stand Up To Racism calls upon anti-fascists to oppose Tommy Robinson’s and Gerard Batten’s ‘Brexit crisis’ demonstration under the slogan ‘Don’t let the far right hijack May’s crisis. No to racism and fascism.’ Fascist ‘Tommy Robinson’, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, and his thuggish supporters will take to the streets of London on Sunday 9 […]
Holocaust denial industry loses one of its chief proponents
A long planned trip to the UK by one of the world’s leading Holocaust deniers ended in chaos. And the very next day he popped his jackboots. Robert Faurisson’s extreme-right hosts had put in place a massive security effort for his visit to Shepperton, the town where he was born to a French father and […]
Trade union movement and Labour Party gear up against Tommy Robinson’s fascist rally on Saturday
The fight against the emerging Islamophobic street movement picked up pace this week, Unite Against Fascism writes. Activists from across the trade unions and Labour Party have been mobilising for the counter-demonstration to the next Free Tommy Robinson rally in Whitehall this Saturday. Initiated by Stand Up To Racism and Unite Against Fascism, it is […]
