Right Wing Extremism

Angry Protests As 'Neo-Nazi' Beate Zschäpe On Trial In Germany

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.05.2013 | UK

A leading female member of an alleged neo-Nazi cell, accused of complicity in a series of brutal murders of immigrants in Germany, has begun her trial...

The EDL are Not 'Counter-Jihad Extremists'; They're Islamophobic Extremists

Dr. Leon Moosavi | Posted 09.05.2013 | UK Politics
Dr. Leon Moosavi

The EDL would better be described as anti-Muslim extremists or Islamophobic extremists. Either would be more suitable than 'counter-Jihad extremists'.

The Rise of the Right

Patrick Cash | Posted 18.01.2013 | UK
Patrick Cash

Earlier this year I reported in an article for QX Magazine upon the 'anti-gay propaganda' legislation being passed in Russia, effectively banning the mention of the word 'gay' upon the streets of large, otherwise cosmopolitan cities such as St Petersburg.

PICTURES: 11 Arrested After EDL Demonstrations In Bristol

PA | Posted 13.09.2012 | UK

A controversial English Defence League (EDL) demonstration and a major opposition rally were praised for passing peacefully on Saturday despite 11 arr...

PICTURES: Seven Arrested After EDL Demonstrations In Bristol

PA | Posted 13.09.2012 | UK

Seven protesters have been arrested as two major demonstrations took place in Bristol city centre on Saturday. Riot police made the arrests as up t...

What Would British Fascism Look Like?

James Bloodworth | Posted 29.06.2012 | UK Politics
James Bloodworth

Were a far-Right government ever to win power in Britain - and never get too complacent, for a Searchlight poll last February found a staggeringly high number of voters who said they would be prepared to vote for party of the far-Right if it renounced violence - what might it do in its first year of power?

In Defence of Multiculturalism

John Wight | Posted 17.06.2012 | UK Politics
John Wight

With the trial in Norway of mass murderer Anders Breivik now underway, a man whose complete lack of remorse and indeed evident satisfaction over the slaughter of 77 people was a sickening sight to behold, it is time for progressive forces in the West to make a stand in defence of multiculturalism.

Muslims Should Be 'Partners Not Informants' In Terror Fight

The Huffington Post UK | Olivia Williams | Posted 21.11.2011 | UK

Partnerships with London's Muslim community have been far more effective at fighting terrorism in the capital than confrontation, a former head of a M...

What Norway Should Teach the Media About Covering Terrorism

Peter Blair | Posted 10.10.2011 | UK
Peter Blair

I wasn't alone on July 22nd in thinking that the attacks in Oslo and Utoya bore few of the hallmarks of Al Qaeda, but it certainly didn't seem that way to anyone watching rolling news coverage of the events unfolding in Norway.

The Appreciation of European Islam

Peter Kellow | Posted 03.10.2011 | UK
Peter Kellow

The Norway killer, Anders Breivik, saw his massacre of 69 people as a strike against what he sees as the growing threat posed by the presence of Musli...

I Knew the Boy Next Door Killers

Nick Ryan | Posted 24.09.2011 | UK
Nick Ryan

The tragic events in Norway should serve as a reminder to our politicians and pundits (as well as voices in the blogosphere) of the dangers of ignoring far-right movements and individuals.

Oslo Attacks Challenge Liberal Society

Justin Crump | Posted 21.09.2011 | UK
Justin Crump

Yesterday's violent incidents in and around Oslo are a challenge to Norway's very nature, shattering preconceptions as much as lives and property. Mor...

Paying Heed to Warnings that Norway is 'too lax' About Security Would be to Give in to Terror

Nathalie Rothschild | Posted 23.09.2011 | UK
Nathalie Rothschild

Let's hope that Norway's leaders stay true to their promise of retaliating Friday's attacks 'with more democracy' - and that other leaders pay heed to it, too.

As the EDL Marches in Towns This Summer, the Last Thing we Should be Debating is how Much it Costs

Patrick Hayes | Posted 10.09.2011 | UK Politics
Patrick Hayes

Demonstrations should be used to try to engage in a political argument, not to try to force cash-strapped councils to abolish policies because of the costs they'll face otherwise.