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German Neo-Nazi Scandal

In November, Beate Zchape, the third and last known member of the neo-Nazi extremist group, National Socialist Underground (NSU), turned herself in to the German police. Two others, Uwe Bohnhardt and Uwe Mundlos, were found dead, shot in the head. The authorities claim that they had committed suicides. A fourth suspect, Holgar G, has been [...]

The fans of St Pauli – In pictures

All photos Max Reeves The fans of St Pauli Related article: http://www.freedompress.org.uk/news/2010/05/16/fc-st-pauli-pirates-of-the-league/

St Pauli: Pirates of the League

FC St Pauli the Football Club beloved of radicals everywhere is 100 years old this month. As part of the celebrations a collection of former players and other “St Pauli All Stars” will be playing a friendly match against FC United of Manchester, The Red Rebels, and Republican’s favourites Celtic. A St Pauli statement said: [...]

50,000 say No to Nuclear

Huge turnout on eve of German elections The largest demonstration against nuclear power since Chernobyl thronged Berlin on 6th September. Tens of thousands of people turned out to remind Chancellor Angela Merkel ahead of the elections on 27th September that her conservative Christian Democratic Union party, tipped to win, needs to rethink its stance nuclear [...]

Workers Against War

Snippets of organised workers’ opposition to the war on Iraq, roundly ignored by the mainstream media. Italy: A one-day general strike one 2nd April, 2003 was organised entirely by the rank-and-file ‘base’ unions and anarchosyndicalist USI. Despite the fact the traditional unions did not back the action, one million workers struck and 250,000 demonstrated across [...]