Tag Archives: Shermon Burgess

antifa notes (may 24) : United Patriots Front rally + counter-rally: Richmond, Sunday, May 31

Posted on May 24, 2015 by @ndy

The newly-formed ‘United Patriots Front’ (UPF) has organised a rally at 1pm on Sunday May 31 in Richmond. The UPF plan to assemble at Citizens Park before proceeding to Richmond Town Hall, the location of Yarra City Council. The UPF … 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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antifa notes (may 18, 2015)

Posted on May 15, 2015 by @ndy

In response to the announcement of a Senate inquiry into food certification, Guy Rundle has written the following article for Crikey, arguing that the local Jewish community (among others), needs to adopt a more public position on anti-Muslim prejudice. See … Continue reading →

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#ReclaimAustralia ~versus~ RALLY AGAINST RACISM (#Melbourne, Saturday, July 18)

Posted on May 2, 2015 by @ndy

• After a sparkling debut on April 4, Reclaim Australia is returning to Melbourne on Saturday, July 18 (coincidentally, the 79th anniversary of the Spanish civil war and revolution). Neo-Nazis (Nationalist Republican Guard & Co.) are once again at the … Continue reading →

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#ReclaimAustralia #Melbourne : Aftermath …

Posted on April 4, 2015 by @ndy

Briefly: police quarantined maybe 100-150 Reclaim Australia (RA) supporters on the concourse above the square. They were then surrounded on both sides by police. Anti-racists formed picket lines around this assembly and prevented many (but not all) other Reclaimers from … Continue reading →

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#ReclaimAustralia : disrupt, dismantle, decolonise

Posted on April 3, 2015 by @ndy

Update : A quick guide to staying safe and being effective: all out against ‘Reclaim Australia’!, Anarchist Affinity, April 3, 2015. From Cronulla December 2005 to Reclaim Australia April 2015 … The Reclaim Australia (RA) rallies are taking place tomorrow … Continue reading →

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antifa notes (march 26, 2015) : #ReclaimAustralia (again)

Posted on March 26, 2015 by @ndy

What’s a racism? Racist Reclaim Australia organisers complaining that their racist rally is attracting racists. *smh* The ‘Reclaim Australia’ (RA) rallies are just nine days away now. Folks in Melbourne and elsewhere are organising various activities to oppose these public … Continue reading →

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antifa notes (march 20, 2015) : #ReclaimAustralia

Posted on March 20, 2015 by @ndy

In just over two weeks, flag-waving Islamophobes, White nationalists, neo-Nazis and other radical right-wing elements will be attending one of several rallies to ‘Reclaim Australia’ (RA) … … from the Muslim ruling class. Among those jumping on the Muslim-hating bandwagon … Continue reading →

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The Great Aussie Patriot is A Big Fat Silly

Posted on March 11, 2015 by @ndy

LOL. For the last few weeks The Great Aussie Patriot (aka Shermon Burgess) has been co-producing propaganda videos with a small group of neo-Nazis calling themselves ‘Nationalist Republican Guard’. Never one to miss an opportunity to wrap himself and his … Continue reading →

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