Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 13:01:16 +0100 (BST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?ninetyone=20andy?= <andy_91_2000-AT-yahoo.co.uk> Subject: Remember Troy Southgate - National Anarchist? Did anyone else join that dodgy National anarchist list Jamal found? Catkawin just found this name check of one of the illustrious list mmembers: Andy > > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/et?ac=003507474657614&rtmo=aqX5XJXJ&atmo=tttttttd > &pg=/et/00/9/3/neo03.html > > Neo-nazis join animal rights groups > By Daniel Foggo > > BRITISH neo-nazi groups are attempting to hijack the > animal rights campaign > by infiltrating protest groups, The Telegraph can > reveal. > Extremists from a collection of hardline racist > organisations have > participated in a spate of demonstrations against > animal testing in recent > months, mingling with protesters. > > The revelations about their presence will give > further impetus to Jack > Straw's new crackdown on animal rights extremists > following last week's fire > bombings of workers' cars at the Huntingdon Life > Sciences, an animal > experimentation laboratory in Cambridgeshire. > > The neo-nazi groups are frequenting animal rights > demonstrations in an > attempt to capitalise upon the tension and > controversy generated by the > issue. Many of them subscribe to Adolf Hitler's > original doctrine of a > vegetarian, chemically untainted agrarian society in > which vivisection is > outlawed. > > Their template is the so-called "Blood and Soil" > doctrine drawn up by > Hitler's agriculture minister Walther Darré. Their > adherence to racist > doctrine is, however, only thinly veiled. Part of > their ethos is a > vilification of what they call "alien ritual > slaughter" - a reference to > Jewish and Islamic methods of preparing meat. > > Fascist campaigners are known to have been present > at an animal rights > demonstration in Cambridgeshire two weeks ago. > Billed beforehand by > activists as "one of the biggest demonstrations the > country has ever seen" > it was the scene of a police operation involving > 1,200 officers and costing > £250,000. Eleven people were arrested, both during > the run-up and the event > itself, on suspicion of charges ranging from > criminal damage to inciting > grievous bodily harm. > > It is the violence at such demonstrations that has > prompted the Home > Secretary to look at introducing laws offering > greater protection to > scientists at research establishments. Present at > the August 19 rally > alongside regular protesters from known animal > rights groups, such as Stop > Huntingdon Animal Cruelty, were incognito members of > the fascist > organisation the National Revolutionary Faction. > > The group is orchestrated by Troy Southgate, a > former National Front member > with a conviction for violence. Before the > demonstration Southgate used his > web site to exhort members of his group to take part > in the "day of action". > > Members of the NRF, who were also present at the > City Riot and this year's > May Day disturbances, are not issued with membership > cards because of their > undercover method of agitation. "The NRF uses cadre > activists to infiltrate > political groups, institutions and services," said > Southgate. > > "It is part of our strategy to do this work and, if > we are to have any > success in the future, it is work that must be done > on an increasing basis." > A declared admirer of Himmler, Southgate is an > advocate or racial > segregation. > > Another group espousing its own brand of neo-nazi > animal rights is the > Animal Support Group, an off-shoot of the fascist > International Third > Position, which is headed by the convicted Italian > terrorist Roberto Fiore. > The ASG publishes a pamphlet named Freedom Fighter, > the banner of which is > emblazoned with a masked activist cradling a rescued > dog opposite the flag > of St George. The publication extensively details > its battle with the > business Shamrock, which imports primates for > experimentation. > > The group, which shares a secure mail box address > with a sister group > entitled Englander 88, has helped organise > demonstrations at Shamrock's West > Sussex site and participated in hunt saboteur > activity in Kent. Its > activists revel in the knowledge that by remaining > undercover they are able > to mingle freely with other animal rights > demonstrators who often harbour > political views varying from liberal to hard Left. > > A third group, the notoriously violent British > Movement, also supports > animal rights issues. Its literature states: "Our > new moral code will not > allow scientists, business men and politicians alike > playing God in the name > of curiosity, monetary gain or notoriety." > > A spokesman for the anti-fascist magazine > Searchlight said: "If any of these > groups showed their true sympathies openly they > would be kicked out of these > animal rights demonstrations by the other protesters > amid much acrimony. > Rather than operate openly they use them as > recruiting rallies. They are a > very insidious influence indeed." > > Meanwhile, most animal rights groups are unaware of > the far-Right element in > their midst. Michelle Thew, chief executive of the > British Union for the > Abolition of Vivisection, said that her organisation > banned members from > expressing racist or fascist views. > > She said: "I'm surprised and alarmed to learn that > these groups are involved > in animal rights because you would think that most > anti-vivisectionists > would also condemn human oppression out of > compassion." > ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free -AT-yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free -AT-yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie
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