Red Flare
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| Purpose | Anti-fascism research |
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| Website | redflare |
Red Flare is a British anti-fascist research group.
Organisation
[edit]The group researches fascist and ethnonationalist hate groups, documents their activities, infiltrates their events and provides training to anti-fascist researchers.[1]
Activities
[edit]In 2020, the group highlighted how former Liberal Democrat candidate Nick Hill became radicalised into a far-right organiser.[2][1] In 2022, the group exposed the anti-semitism and racism of journalist and YouTuber James Owens.[3][4] In 2023, the group documented the fracturing of far-right group Patriotic Alternative into Homeland.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Childs, Simon (10 Jan 2023). "The Anti-Fascist Research Group Exposing Britain's Neo-Nazi Threat". Novara Media. Archived from the original on 2023-05-27. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
- ^ Childs, Simon (2020-12-16). "He Stood for Election for a Mainstream Political Party. Now He's a Far-Right Organiser". Vice. Archived from the original on 2023-03-20. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
- ^ Kennedy, Dominic (2023-05-27). "Neo-Nazi uses codewords to spread hate on YouTube". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Archived from the original on 2022-08-31. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
- ^ "British neo-Nazi used codewords to evade hate speech filters on YouTube". The Jerusalem Post. Archived from the original on 2023-05-27. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
- ^ Mackay, Neil (2023-05-07). "How UK far right extremists have been shattered by a Scottish-led rebellion". The Herald. Archived from the original on 2023-05-27. Retrieved 2023-05-27.