Category Archives: Euro elections
More on UKIP’s alliances
Earlier this week I looked at Lega Nord’s relationship with SSPX Holocaust denier Floriano Abrahamowicz. Abrahamowicz is considered the ‘unofficial chaplain’ of Lega Nord. In addition, Lega Nord leader Umberto Bossi has attended one of Abrahamowicz’s services, and has announced … Continue reading
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Meet Lega Nord’s “unofficial chaplain”
This is now a guest post on Harry’s Place, where you can also read more on Lorant Hegedus Jr. A couple of months ago, I took a look at the BNP’s connections with Italian Far Right party Forza Nuova, whose … Continue reading
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Fiore and Tam: No to Turkey and Israel joining the EU, Yes to Russia and Belarus
Lombardy Indymedia brings news of fascist priest Giulio Tam: The final rally of the Forza Nuova campaign, held in the central Piazza San Carlo in Milan, took place without incident. Speaking from the stage were the national secretary of the … Continue reading
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Neofascist priest Giulio Tam angers antifascists in Bologna
I first reported on Forza Nuova and their fascist priest Giulio Tam two weeks ago, highlighting their links with the BNP. Last month, Ulster Taig wrote that Tam is a candidate for the Bologna mayoral elections this June. Now Assemble … Continue reading
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Dieudonné’s mixed message to Christians
UPDATE: This article is also now cross-posted at the excellent Philosemitism and Philosemitisme. UPJF and Juif also cover the story. Standpoint Magazine carries an article this month chronicling the severity of antisemitism in the banlieues of Paris and in wider … Continue reading
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The fantasy rise of the BNP
Nick Cohen, always worth a read when it comes to British politics, comments on the Archbishop of Canterbury’s alarmist take on the fantasy rise of the BNP.
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Church enters the fray in European elections
EU Observer reports on the increasingly vocal role of state churches with regards to opposing fascist parties.
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