50 years and counting: Searchlight’s Past, Present and Future
By David Edgar In early 1975 two anti-fascist activists published a small magazine. It was 20 pages long, black and white, and most of its…
The end of an era for the anti-fascist movement – Searchlight founder Gerry Gable retires
With the publication of the final print edition of Searchlight, the magazine’s founder and often-times editor, Gerry Gable, has announced that he is stepping back…
Searchlight – the great achievement of post-war anti-fascists
This editorial appears in the February 2025 issue of Searchlight, a special 50th anniversary edition, which marks the end of Searchlight in printed form, and…
Fascists and antisemites mourn death of rogue bishop
Last week’s funeral of the far-right, schismatic Bishop Richard Williamson brought into sharp focus the longstanding connections between some ultra-conservative Catholics and a world of…
‘Batshit preacher’ accused of ‘intentionally antisemitic rhetoric’ by his former church
The Anglican Catholic Church in Michigan, which withdrew Calvin Robinson’s licence to minster in January, has accused the far-right clergyman of using “rhetoric that was…