{"id":244,"date":"2006-06-11T00:41:21","date_gmt":"2006-06-10T14:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=244"},"modified":"2006-06-11T19:25:46","modified_gmt":"2006-06-11T09:25:46","slug":"leftywatch-goodbye-and-good-riddance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=244","title":{"rendered":"leftywatch: goodbye and good riddance"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ben Weerheym, Perth-based convicted race-hate criminal and neo-Nazi, appears to have decided to abandon his rather ill-considered attempt to construct ‘Leftywatch’<\/a>: an Australasian equivalent to the UK and Poland’s Redwatch<\/strong>. Whatever the precise reasons for his decision, I suppose that some limited awareness of Simon Sheppard<\/a>‘s legal difficulties — and the charges currently facing five people in Poland — may have swayed him in the direction of thinking that ‘maybe Leftywatch isn’t such a great idea after all’. So too, the fact that none of the information on the site could be relied on as being accurate, dependent as Ben was on anonymous tip-offs from the Australian (and New Zealand) public… members of which include some devilishly creative anti-fascists!<\/p>\n

So much for the good news.<\/p>\n

Here’s the bad : <\/p>\n

POLAND’S CRACKDOWN ON GAY GROUPS<\/a> : a criminal probe, and Warsaw Pride threatened with violence<\/p>\n

by Doug Ireland
\nJune 09, 2006
\nDIRELAND<\/p>\n

Poland’s state prosecutor last week announced a government investigation of all Polish gay groups for illegal financing, criminal connections, and pedophilia. This crackdown on gay groups is only the latest in a series of disturbing developments in Poland during the last month that illustrate the continuing rise of political homophobia under the country’s new gay-hostile government led by the duo nicknamed the Terrible Twins: President Lech Kaczynski and his twin brother Jaroslav, who controls the Polish Parliament.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ben Weerheym, Perth-based convicted race-hate criminal and neo-Nazi, appears to have decided to abandon his rather ill-considered attempt to construct ‘Leftywatch’: an Australasian equivalent to the UK and Poland’s Redwatch. Whatever the precise reasons for his decision, I suppose that … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anti-fascism","category-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6AyE-3W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}