Anti-fascism

Arson attacks on mosque and gurdwara in Leeds after Tommy Robinson supporters march

05 June 2018
A mosque and a Sikh gurdwara in Leeds were attacked in the early hours of Tuesday morning in what police are treating as “hate crimes”.

Organise against far right as racists and fascists take to streets of Manchester - Updated

02 June 2018
Over 2,000 racists and fascists marched through Manchester on Saturday in another warning of the growing threat of the far right.

The real face of Tommy Robinson

01 June 2018
Tommy Robinson’s jailing has become a rallying point for racists across Britain. Tomáš Tengely-Evans looks at why the fascist poster-boy is a real threat

Anti-racists get organised to say no to the racist DFLA in Manchester on Saturday

29 May 2018
Anti-racists plan to protest against the Democratic Football Lads Alliance (DFLA) in Manchester on Saturday.

Germany: 70,000 anti-racists protest against far right AfD in Berlin

27 May 2018
The protests were supported by over 120 organisations including the Labour-type SPD, Die Linke, the Greens, trade unions, Muslim organisations, refugee groups and cultural groups.

Fascists can’t sing—banned songs a hit at Gate Theatre

21 May 2018
A new musical collaboration between a west London theatre and the English National Opera sticks two fingers up to the Nazis, says Jasmine Fischer

‘We won’t let the Football Lads Alliance racists divide us in Manchester’

15 May 2018
The whole left must take the threat of the far right seriously, writes Tomáš Tengely-Evans

Ukip plus fascists and Tommy Robinson demonstrate. Time to build bigger opposition

06 May 2018
The Democratic Football Lads Alliance is trying to bring together the far right and the remnants of Ukip.

Anti-racist mobilisations can push back the FLA and DFLA

01 May 2018
Anti-racists are preparing to take to the streets against racists and fascists in London this week.

Racist violence grew from Vietnam war, says new book

24 April 2018
From US racist shooter Dylan Roof to Norwegian Nazi Anders Breivik, terror attacks by whites are portrayed as “inexplicable acts carried out by one or a few actors”.

Stephen Lawrence’s killing exposed the cops’ racism

17 April 2018
The racist murder of Stephen Lawrence and its aftermath changed Britain. A campaign led by his parents forced the state to hold an inquiry into Stephen’s death and the police investigation into it.

What we know, and what we mustn’t forget, about Stephen Lawrence’s murder

17 April 2018
A new documentary about the death of Stephen Lawrence and the 25 year fight for justice airs on BBC1 this week. Hassan Mahamdallie watched it

Far right antisemites win election in Hungary after vicious campaign

09 April 2018
A party that believes in a world Jewish conspiracy won the Hungarian general election on Sunday. The Nazis came second.

Update - The FLA shows its true colours in Birmingham - racist and bigoted

24 March 2018
The Football Lads Alliance (FLA) marched in Birmingham on Saturday. It revealed an organisation that is becoming increasingly openly racist.

Far right threat as Football Lads Alliance plans to march in Birmingham

20 March 2018
Anti-racists will take to the streets to oppose a planned march by the racist Football Lads Alliance (FLA) in Birmingham on Saturday.

Anti-fascists challenge gathering of Hungarian Nazi party Jobbik in London

10 March 2018
Chants of “Never again” rang out in front of the Millennium Hotel in west London as around 100 anti-fascists protested against a Jobbik meeting on Friday night.

‘A terrible ordeal because of police’—last Rotherham 12 defendants speak out

16 February 2018
Haseeb Alam and Mahroof Sultan walked free last week after an ordeal lasting well over two years.

Victory after case thrown out of court for final two Rotherham 12 defendants

13 February 2018
The last two defendants in the Rotherham 12 case walked free on Tuesday—after a police chief was unfit to give evidence.

Marching to stem rise of fascism in Poland

13 February 2018
A new law has been passed in Poland which could mean three years in prison for anyone who suggests Polish people committed war crimes during the Second World War.