Tommy Robinson

Tommy Robinson

• European elections: results and prospects

  

  The European election results show a catastrophe for the Tories, a bad night for Labour and the main beneficiary was Farage's Brexit Party, writes Alex Snowdon

• Milkshakes, moralism, and the rationalist error

  

  Some on the left are crying when they should be laughing, argues John Rees

• Brexit chaos and the far right: the racists must be stopped in their tracks

  

  Broad anti-fascist mobilisation is needed to smash the racists empowered by the government's Brexit mess, writes Chris Nineham

• Who's to blame for the rise of Islamophobic terrorist attacks?

  

  After the terrorist attack in Christchurch and now the attacks on Birmingham mosques, Shabbir Lakha finds that it's leading politicians and the media fuelling Islamophobia

• Tommy Robinson not welcome in Salford, say anti-racist protesters

  

  A counter-protest against Tommy Robinson's rally outside the BBC in Salford brought hundreds out on the streets against racism and fascism, reports Brian Madden

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• The streets belong to us: Tommy Robinson supporters outnumbered

  

  Thousands of antifascists on a united demonstration marched in London, outnumbering Tommy Robinson and his supporters, reports Julie Al-Hinai

• The far right can be stopped

  

  The UK far right, complete with distinct Nazi elements, is a clear and present danger, asserts Sofie Mason

• It’s still not a done deal – whatever May, Tusk and Juncker want to tell you - weekly briefing

  

  Theresa May and the EU are the beneficiaries of the idea that this deal is the only option - it's not. We need to oppose it and fight for a general election, argues Lindsey German

• End Foodbank Britain: General Election Now - Counterfire Freesheet December 2018

  

  Brexit crisis, arms sales to Yemen, the devastation caused by austerity, tackling the far right, Palestine, books of the year and more in this month's Counterfire freesheet

• Stop Tommy Robinson, All out for 17 November - Counterfire Freesheet November 2018

  

  Opposing the far right, people's vote, police racism, precarious workers, climate chaos, universal credit and more in this month's Counterfire freesheet

• Fighting fascism: what we can learn today from the tragedy of the 1930s

  

  To stop a violent movement set on crushing democracy and the left, we must begin by building a mass united front of the working class, writes Vladimir Unkovski-Korica

• Tommy Robinson and the far right must be driven out of mainstream politics now

  

  We mustn't allow fascists the space or time to strengthen their organisation before we act: the threat is real

• Stop Tommy Robinson: leaflets for National Unity Demonstration Against Fascism and Racism

  

  On 17 November, we will be out marching against racism and the fascist thug that is Tommy Robinson - we provide leaflets for you to print and distribute

• Be clear: Tommy Robinson is a violent, fascist thug

  

  Don't be fooled by Tommy Robinson's attempts to come across as a man of the people. He is the very opposite of that

• The far right, grooming gangs and racist lies

  

  New far right movements claim that Muslim men are a threat to white girls but this old racist trick should not fool us, argues Elaine Graham-Leigh

• Brexit breaking point: it May be the end of this government - weekly briefing

  

  The crisis for Theresa May and the Tories continues to deepen, their only lifeline would be a second referendum, argues Lindsey German

• Anti-fascist demonstrators outnumber the DFLA in London

  

  Thousands joined forces to oppose the racist Democratic Football Lads Alliance - a violent crew of Islamophobes, fascists and Tommy Robinson fans. Now we need to build an indivisible mass movement against the far right

• Tommy Robinson and the British army: time to fight back

  

  As the far right continues to mobilise, it's crucial the left pushes them back, writes David McAllister

• National Unity Demonstration against Racism and Fascism: unite against the right

  

  With the far right gaining strength at home and across the continent, this demonstration provides the left with a crucial opportunity to fight back, writes David McAllister 

• The dangers we face

  

  The current ascendancy of the left in the UK is beset by serious threats. They must be faced and defeated, argues John Rees

• Solidarity with Bookmarks shows a united left can take on the far right

  

  The huge show of solidarity with Bookmarks bookshop on Saturday shows that the left can unite to defeat the far right argues Isabel Carr

• Far right celebrate Tommy Robinson's release from prison

  

  Tommy Robinson's release pending a retrial has been received with jubilation by the far right. Anti-racists need to be prepared to take them on, argues Steph Pike

• Only a united movement can defeat the far right

  

  Saturday's far right demonstration in support of Tommy Robinson must be opposed directly on the streets

• The far right threat is real and we can't be complacent

  

  After the big Free Tommy Robinson rally in London, the entire left need to get serious about organising against the far right argues Shabbir Lakha