Neo-Nazism

Neo-Nazi extremist Desmond听Liddington has been听sentenced for his part in an attack on the home of anti-racists. Kerry Smith reports.

Canada far right Freedom Convoy 2022

A mass mobilisation of far-right forces across Canada took place at the end of January and early February, reports Jeff Shantz, as thousands descended on Ottawa to culminate the 鈥淔reedom Convoy 2022鈥.

A collective of alt-right and neo-Nazi groups organised what they called a 鈥減olitical meeting鈥 at St Kilda beach on January 5. It came a week after the neo-Nazi Neil Erikson led a group of acolytes down to the same beach to harass and film African Australians in an attempt to incite violence.

On January 5, convicted neo-Nazi criminals Blair Cottrell and Neil Erikson, and their followers, gathered on the foreshore of St Kilda beach to vilify Sudanese Australians and once again scapegoat that community as 鈥淎frican gangs鈥.

Sky News has been widely condemned for hosting a neo-Nazi on its TV station.

Victoria听Police are being used by the state Labor government to threaten and harass protesters who have been organising in support of asylum seekers on Manus Island. Activists described the behaviour of the police at a recent rally as state sanctioned violence.

On November 24, a neo-Nazi grabbed the rally microphone and began screaming into it that refugees were rapists and that they should not be bought to Australia.

After 60 days of discussions, negotiations for a new governing coalition have failed in Germany, leaving the country without a government.

Last September鈥檚 general election 鈥 in which the far-right obtained an unprecedented and alarming result 鈥 left no party with an absolute majority, forcing incumbent Chancellor Angela Merkel to look for partners to form a new government.

About a dozen neo-Nazis stormed the Moreland Council meeting on September 27 following the council's decision at their last meeting not to celebrate Australia Day on January 26.

Councillor Sue Bolton, a member of Socialist Alliance, told 91自拍论坛 Weekly she "didn't feel threatened" by the protesters, who "looked like buffoons", but that their actions indicate how provocative and confident they have become.

AFTER Charlottesville, we know the truth: The supposedly respectable "alt-right" isn't so "alternative." They're a new generation of the same violent, racist reactionaries of yesteryear.

And from the days after Charlottesville, we know another truth: They are being aided and abetted by none other than the current occupant of the White House.

Democracy Now!'s show on August 14 takes an in-depth look at听the "Unite the Right" white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 12 that erupted into violence, resulting in three deaths.

Dinko Valev, the Bulgarian neo-Nazi vigilante keeping refugees out of Germany 鈥 and in Bulgaria. There is a so-called 鈥淩efugee Hunter鈥 called Dinko Valev who has become infamous within Bulgaria and the EU for assaulting and illegally detaining asylum seekers who he finds have entered Bulgaria from the Turkish border.
Victoria Police announced on August 6 they had arrested and charged a 38-year-old man in connection with death threats made against Socialist Party councillor Steve Jolly, from Yarra Council in Melbourne鈥檚 inner north. The threats referred to Jolly鈥檚 prominent role in mobilisations countering the far right Islamophobic groups Reclaim Australia and United Patriots Front (UPF).