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North-East EDL supporters jailed for violent attack at Tyneside Irish Centre

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Far-right thugs who mistakenly attacked the Tyneside Irish Centre, thinking that political rivals were there have been jailed.
On 22nd September 2010, up to 20 EDL supporters invaded the Tyneside Irish Centre, attacking a doorman and setting off a fire extinguisher inside.
At Newcastle Crown Court, Judge Rodger Thorn said that, “this was a group […]

An Unhappy Christmas for North-east BNP

Monday, December 5th, 2011

When it comes to a Christmas party for the BNP in the North East region, things are not looking good. Whilst it was previously infamous for festive boozing and brawling, nobody has remembered to book this year’s bash. Local BNP activists, the few that are left that is, are not happy.
It is normally left to […]

A Burning Issue

Monday, December 5th, 2011

November is now over, and Remembrance Sunday barely passed, a time when millions of British people buy poppies to remember all those who fought and died for Britain in wars since 1914, including the hundreds of thousands who died fighting fascism between 1939 and 1945.
It’s also a time that we burn effigies of Guy Fawkes […]

North East BNP organizer abuses position of trust and is banned from teaching.

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

The Committee found Walker guilty of all these acts of misconduct. Walkers offences had been so serious that the options to impose lesser sanctions as punishment were disregarded. Walker was given a Prohibition Order and banned indefinitely from teaching from 31st October 2011.
Mr Walker’s abuse of a position of trust with a vulnerable individual is […]

TWAFA’s History

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Introduction:
In September 1983 an anti-fascist meeting was organised in Newcastle in response to a claim by the BNP that it intended to march through the city. The meeting […]

North East BNP fails again

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

North East BNP candidate David Guynan has failed for a second time to win a seat on the board of a Sunderland regeneration project which promotes racial harmony in the region.