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antifa notes (february 4, 2014)

A few notes. First, I published an article in New Matilda last week about the Australian Defence League. Secondly, one of the groupuscules I referred to in the article, the Party for Freedom, was to have held a public meeting … Continue reading

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antifa notes (november 19, 2013)

Aotearoa/New Zealand // Australia (and er, Sweden) Aryan Superman Kyle Chapman has been very busy drumming up publicity for ‘Right Wing Resistance New Zealand’, his latest attempt to manufacture a political vehicle that will propel him to the commanding heights … Continue reading

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Blood & Honour/Combat-18 re-emerge in Australia…?

…or, in recent months, a handful of boneheads in Perth and Melbourne have been slapping up stickers promoting B&H/C18 LOL. (See also : Volksfront Australia : Back With A Bang!, October 10, 2013.) Thus today I received a photo of … Continue reading

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Volksfront Australia : Back With A Bang!

Huh. On white supremacist forum Stormfront, bonehead Chris Smith has announced the reformation of Volksfront, the neo-Nazi skinhead gang originally formed in the US in 1994, and established in Australia about a decade later.* The development is curious as Volksfront … Continue reading

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Geert Wilders in Australia, February 2013

Update (February 19) : The venue for Wilders’ trouble-making in Melbourne on Tuesday, February 19 is La Mirage Reception & Convention Centre, 210 Hume Highway, Somerton. The venue can be contacted on (03) 9305 4855. A picket is being held … Continue reading

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When White nationalists attack! New Right @ Gaza solidarity rally, Sydney, November 24

RRTAA! Two weeks ago in Sydney, a small group of White-nationalists-in-anarchist-drag rocked up to a rally against the latest Israeli attack on Gaza (aka ‘Operation Pillar of Defense’, November 17). Armed with banners, Anonymous masks and bizarro political merch (branded … Continue reading

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Sydney Forum 2012 : October 20/21

Since the collapse of the Inverell Forum a few years ago (2009), the Sydney Forum has emerged as the main gathering for the extreme right in Australia. For reasons which are unclear, this year’s Forum — scheduled to take place … Continue reading

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Volksfront RIP?

Oh hai. Rose City Antifa tell me that neo-Nazi skinhead gang Volksfront may have gone to Splitsville. That is: Volksfront, the white supremacist group which was for many years the dominant neo-Nazi organization in Oregon, and which grew to be … Continue reading

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antifa notes (may 14, 2012)

A New Day in Greece and a Limp Attack in Bulgaria? Already having a history of working closely with the members of Golden Dawn in repressing political and social dissent in Greece, it appears that Greek police have also been … Continue reading

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antifa notes (march 11, 2012)

SPLC: Patriots Go BOOM! According to the SPLC, in the United States “[t]he radical right grew explosively in 2011, the third such dramatic expansion in as many years” (Mark Potok, The ‘Patriot’ Movement Explodes, Intelligence Report, No.145, Spring 2012). In … Continue reading

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