Tag Archives: Rise Up Australia Party

antifa notes (february 11, 2016) : PEGIDA, United Patriots Front, Aryan Nations

Posted on February 11, 2016 by @ndy

PEGIDA Goes to Canberra Above : Neo-Nazi Blair Cottrell (UPF/Fortitude) and Christian fundamentalist Rosalie Crestani (Rise Up Australia Party). On Saturday February 6 a number of nationalist, patriotic and religious groups held a rally in Canberra outside Parliament House in … Continue reading →

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#CronullaRiots 2.0 : A Damp Squib

Posted on December 12, 2015 by @ndy

@GlenRHHW I reported what I saw. The anti-fas were gunning for a fight. The anti-Muzzie crew were smart enough not to get violent. — Tim Elliott (@TimElliottSMH) December 12, 2015 Yes, well: props to the “anti-Muzzie crew” I guess. In … Continue reading →

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#Reclaim Australia : November 22, 2015 : Post-match

Posted on November 24, 2015 by @ndy

Above : A protest sign in Melton featuring the neo-Nazi leader of the UPF, Blair Cotrell, and one of his quotes on skool curricula. For more see : Quotations From Chairman Blair Cottrell (July 27, 2015). ‘Reclaim Australia’ (RA) held … Continue reading →

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#UnitedPatriotsFront ~versus~ Bendigo Mosque

Posted on August 17, 2015 by @ndy

Fascist groupuscule the ‘United Patriots Front’ (UPF) has declared that they’ll be rallying in Bendigo on Saturday, August 29 in order to protest the construction of a mosque. The mosque was the subject of an unsuccessful legal challenge a few … Continue reading →

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A (very) brief guide to the contemporary Australian far right

Posted on June 28, 2015 by @ndy

Recently I’ve received several requests for a guide to the Australian far right. Below is a very brief summary of most (but not all) of those groups and projects which I think can reasonably be placed in this category. I’ll … Continue reading →

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antifa notes (june 17, 2015) : facebook, angry white males, united patriots front

Posted on June 17, 2015 by @ndy

1) After an absence of many weeks, Facebook has opted to republish my original page, deleted after a campaign of mass reporting by radical right-wingers. The page may be found here and my back-up page here. No doubt both pages … Continue reading →

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Who are the United Patriots Front?

Posted on May 20, 2015 by @ndy

As noted previously, Shermon Burgess (‘The Great Aussie Patriot’) has abandoned ‘Reclaim Australia’ to establish a new organisation called the ‘United Patriots Front’ (UPF). In essence, the UPF is a coalition of neo-Nazis, fundamentalist Christians belonging to the Rise Up … Continue reading →

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Reclaim Australia Does The Splits

Posted on May 19, 2015 by @ndy

After several days of bitter internal disputes, Shermon Burgess (aka ‘The Great Aussie Patriot’) — the face of anti-Muslim movement ‘Reclaim Australia’ — has declared that ‘Reclaim Australia’ is dead and that a new organisation, called the ‘United Patriotic Front’, … Continue reading →

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