After Bradford – The skids are probably under the EDL

The first of a number of individual observations of those at Bradford on Aug 28 By Dave Matthews, Notts Stop the BNP The EDL static demonstration in Bradford cannot be considered by any, even the most stupid and mathematically-challenged, EDL supporter as being anything other than a flop. Well under a thousand, probably closer to … Read more

EDL Openly Display Guns and Knives

This video was sent to us by Youtube contributor bnpinfo. It shows the dager of allowing the EDL to continue to organise and grow.

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Trade Unionists Must Mobilise Against The EDL!

From Bradford United Against Racism The racist English Defence League plans to rally in Bradford city centre on Saturday 28 August. Their actions in Stoke, Luton and Dudley have shown that when allowed the chance they run rampage, attacking Muslim people, Muslim workplaces and places of worship. They single out Muslims for vilification and Asians … Read more

Why anti-racists are right to counter-protest to the EDL

Nick Lowles of Hope not Hate has explained on their website their view that here should be no counter-protest to the EDL in Bradford on August 28th. Dave Matthews, an individual activist of the Notts Stop the BNP campaign explains his disagreement in his contribution to the HnH debate. It is reproduced here.

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Independent Action against EDL in Bradford 28th August

A Statement from Leeds Anti-fascist Network The English Defense League (EDL) plan to hold a large national rally in Bradford on the 28th of August. The working class of Bradford, Yorkshire and beyond need to unite in opposition to this racist organization’s attempts to seize the streets and intimidate the Asian population of Bradford. The … Read more

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Fascists on the streets of Liverpool – Demonstrate!

The Liverpool branch of the British National Party will be holding a demonstration outside Liverpool Crown Court on Monday 12th July. Liverpool Antifascists are asking people to turn out in opposition to their presence. The fascist demonstration is in support of Peter Tierney, who faces sentencing that day for actual bodily harm. The BNP claim … Read more

Reports on Tower Hamlets protest against the EDL

We are putting below 2 reports of the events that took place in response to the EDL threats to march in Tower Hamlets on June 20th  from 2 papers of some of the activists who support this network. The SRF network has not had the opportunity to discuss what happened so these are posted to … Read more

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Oppose the EDL in Tower Hamlets!

The EDL have cancelled their march in Tower Hamlets on the 20th of June. After the Trox centre decided against hosting a conference of radical Islamists on the 20th the EDL have pulled out claiming victory although there are rumours there may have been a police ban on the EDL march. Residents, local trade unionists … Read more

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Liverpool BNP member on trial for violent assault

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Peter Tierney on Trial – protest against fascist violence On Wednesday 16th June Peter Tierney, high-profile member and donor for the Merseyside BNP, faces trial at Liverpool Crown Court. He is accused of assaulting a trade unionist and anti-fascist protester on St George’s Day last year. Court proceedings have dragged on for … Read more

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EDL sent packing from Cardiff

From Cardiff Communities Against Racism Activists The English Defence League “Double Demo” turned out to be a double failure today. Their boasts about having enough support in Wales to hold two demonstrations, in both Cardiff and Swansea, dissolved into two small protests of just a handful in Swansea and around 200 in Cardiff – only … Read more

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