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In 2007, Rose City Antifa, likely the first group to utilize the name antifa, was formed in Portland, Oregon by former ARA members. [84] [5] [85] Other antifa groups in the United States have other genealogies. In Minneapolis, Minnesota, a group called the Baldies was formed in 1987 with the intent to fight neo-Nazi groups directly. [61]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 March 2025. Opposition to fascism An Italian partisan in Florence, 14 August 1944, during the liberation of Italy Part of a series on Anti-fascism Interwar Ethiopia Black Lions Central Europe Arbeiter-Schutzbund Republikanischer Schutzbund Socialist Action Germany Antifaschistische Aktion Black Band ...
Known as the wider antifa movement, modern antifa groups have no direct organisational connection to Antifaschistische Aktion. [40] Groups called Antifaschistische Aktion , Antifaschistische Ausschüsse , or Antifaschistische Kommittees , all typically abbreviated to antifa , spontaneously re-emerged in Germany in 1944, mainly involving ...
A demonstration by antifa on May Day 2014 in Berlin in which Bereitschaftspolizei are in the foreground. Most contemporary antifa groups were formed after the German reunification in 1990, mainly in the early part of the 1990s. In 1990, Autonome Antifa (M) was established in Göttingen.
Anti-fascism, history of fascism's opposition before and during WWII; Post–World War II anti-fascism, including antifa groups Antifa (Germany), a far-left political movement in Germany; Antifa (United States), a movement of left-wing American activist groups; Antifa (Israel), a movement of left-wing Israeli activist groups
The meaning and origin of name of Latvian people is unclear, however the root lat-/let- is associated with several Baltic hydronyms and might share common origin with the Liet-part of neighbouring Lithuania (Lietuva, see below) and name of Latgalians – one of the Baltic tribes that are considered ancestors of modern Latvian people.
In 2007, Rose City Antifa, likely the first group to utilize the name antifa, was formed in Portland, Oregon. [ 119 ] [ 120 ] [ 121 ] Other antifa groups in the United States have other genealogies. In 1987 in Boise, Idaho , the Northwest Coalition Against Malicious Harassment (NWCAMH) was created in response to the Aryan Nation's annual ...
The name was subsequently used by anti-fascist groups in several other countries. Antifascistisk aktion (AFA) was founded in Sweden in 1993. AFA is a part of the "autonomous" (autonoma in Swedish, from autonomist Marxism ) subculture, which revolves around many forms of leftist activism like antifascism, environmentalism and animal rights activism.