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# Fascism

Last month
February 2023
# Fascism
Greek MPs block jailed neo-Nazi from leading a new party in election
Kasidiaris was among several top Golden Dawn members who were handed heavy prison sentences in relation to the murder of an anti-fascist rapper.
Last year
2022
# Fascism
Fascist sympathisers mark centenary of Mussolini’s rise to power in Italy
2,000 people gathered to march at the dictator’s birthplace
# VIOLET GIBSON
Dublin City Council unveils plaque to Irish woman who shot Mussolini
Of the four assassins who attempted to kill the dictator, Gibson came the closest
Voices
Analysis: What will its first far-right leader since WWII mean for Italy?
Sofia Ammassari and Duncan McDonnell look at the shock political shift of Italy to the far-right and ask what it means for the future.
All time
# protest group
New anti-fascist alliance to stand 'Le Chéile' against rise of far-right in Ireland
The alliance has already been campaigning under the slogan of #DiversityNotDivision.
# Interview
Ireland's secretive anti-fascist group says far-right here can be 'extremely violent and dangerous'
The group said it is constantly monitoring fascist individuals and groups in Ireland to ensure they do not gain momentum.
# Trump Effect
'These ideas won't wash with Irish people': Why the alt-right has little standing in Ireland
TheJournal.ie examines if the alt-right movement is gaining momentum in Ireland.
# Donald Trump
Does the rise of populism mean we're returning to the 1930s? Some historians see striking parallels
“We are facing a cataclysmic moment,” British writer Simon Schama warned following the US election.
# clement meric
A fateful Paris shopping trip, and the death that rocked France
18-year-old anti-fascist college student Clément Meric was killed on the streets of Paris two years ago.
# National Movement
Cork hotel cancels debate with Polish far-right politician
Left wing groups in Ireland had been planning to picket the event.
# neo nazi visitors
This is Hitler's old house ... and the Austrian government wants it
The Nazi leader spent his early childhood in the building.
# Poll
Poll: Should Nazi prison guards be tried for war crimes?
For more than 60 years German courts only prosecuted Nazi war criminals if evidence showed they personally committed atrocities.
Voices
Opinion: On what would have been Anne Frank's 85th birthday, let's remember our shared history
Anne Frank never lived to tell her tale but we can honour her memory, and that of all the murdered, by challenging anti-Semitism where we find it.
# Militants
Rise of fascism in Ukraine is being ignored by Europe, says Russia
Foreign Minister Sergie Lavrov called a fire at a trade union building in Odessa that killed 42 people as “pure fascism”
# Dictatorship
Argentina want to try a Spanish Fascist-era policeman accused of torture, but Spain won't extradite him
Jesus Munecas is accused of torturing a prisoner during the country’s 36-year Franco-led dictatorship.
Voices
Column: Will we see a UKIP victory in the European Parliament elections?
The rise of hard right eurosceptic parties ahead of the Euro-Elections is causing some murmurs of concern. But do we really have anything to worry about?
# Controversy
Levski Sofia fans wish Adolf Hitler a happy birthday
The supporters held the poster during a game with Litex Lovetch on Saturday
# stalingrad
Russia remembers Stalingrad 70 years on
Today Russia marks the 70th anniversary of a brutal battle in which the Red Army defeated Nazi forces and changed the course of World War II.
# Elections
Exit polls show far-right party set for Greek parliament
Golden Dawn is capitalising on protest votes as mainstream parties jostle for support.
Voices
Column: UCC’s Nick Griffin invitation is a game – and fascism is the winner
The invitation to the BNP leader will spark a predictable cycle of outrage – but nobody involved is considering the real victims, writes Gavan Titley.
# Fascism
Was this goal celebration a Nazi-era Hitler salute?
Joey Barton gets in trouble. Again.