Counter protests fail to stop far-right march
Police at the scene as far-right groups stage an anti-immigration rally in Wigan town centre A FAR-right rally has been held in Wigan town centre. Demonstrators from neo-Nazi group the National Front and the North West Infidels were met by counter protesters from organisations Hope Not Hate and the Liverpool Anti-Fascists as they gathered on … Continue reading
Campaigners plan response to far right rally
An NF demonstration FAR-RIGHT groups converging on Wigan town centre this weekend have been sent a clear message that they are not welcome. Borough police are bracing themselves for a demonstration by neo-Nazi group National Action and the Evening Post understands that National Front will also be holding their own rally. A counter protest has … Continue reading
Rock Against Racism – how an artistic movement took on the National Front
A forthcoming exhibition at Autograph ABP gallery will showcase the work of Syd Shelton as he photographed the Rock Against Racism concerts between 1976 and 1981. Rock Against Racism (RAR) was a meeting of musicians and artists and political activists. Working together, they promoted racial harmony and understanding in the fraught political environment of the late … Continue reading
National Front leader recovering in hospital after collision with bus in Rossendale
Emergency services rushed to the scene and the road remained closed from 12.15pm to 4.50pm while Mr Bryan was cut free from his red Vauxhall Astra. Kevin Bryan The leader of the National Front is recovering in hospital after a dramatic head on collision with a bus in Rossendale. Kevin Bryan, 52, who is the … Continue reading
National Action (NA) is the product of the political and ideological demise of the British National Party (BNP).News
Following the birth of the Islamophobic street movement, the English Defence League (EDL), the BNP’s former leader, Nick Griffin, privately lamented that his party was suffering a decline of militancy and of young leadership. The BNP’s youth wing (Young British National Party), which had changed its name numerous times over the years, provided Griffin with … Continue reading
WHERE WERE THE WHITE MEN AT?
It was, all things told, a great day. The sun shone down on one of Britain’s most beautiful cities as its citizens, aided by antifa from across the country, total humiliated the fascists that had come to town. Only bullets can stop us they’d said, but it turns out water bottles, fruit and milk would … Continue reading
Neo-Nazi groups to protest outside US embassy
Neo-Nazi groups will hold their third protest in six months outside the US embassy later this month, a memorial for Nazi terrorist David Lane. Holding publicly advertised events has traditionally been difficult for neo-Nazi organisations. Normally when their events are announced anti-fascists start organising against them, bringing large crowds out to block the routes of … Continue reading
Pictured during his National Front days: The man behind Ukip’s Nigel Farage ran group of far-right racists
Martyn Heale is current chairman of Nigel Farage’s party in Thanet South He was head of a London branch of the racist National Front (NF) in 1978 Mr Heale claims it was just ‘a bit of a social club’ when he ran local group He’s masterminding Mr Farage’s attempt to win the seat in the … Continue reading
Tape recording reveals UKIP’s internal war over race row candidate Victoria Ayling
Party activists are heard branding her a racist and withdrawing their support for her bid to represent the party in Great Grimsby Racism row: Victoria Ayling with party leader Nigel Farage A vicious feud between UKIP members is threatening to derail Nigel Farage’s hopes for taking a key election target. In an explosive 111-minute tape … Continue reading
Tributes paid after death of Crawley woman who bravely took on the National Front
A WONDERFUL WOMAN: Barbara Martin stood up to racism at a time when National Front members were holding demonstrations A CRAWLEY woman who spent nearly 40 years standing up to racism in the town has been described as a “wonderful woman” with “a beautiful mind” after her death. Having the courage to speak out against … Continue reading