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British National Party

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Type: Organization

Name: British National Party (BNP)

Nationality: United Kingdom

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for British National Party

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 1 reports

Islamophobia Increases Worldwide: Report

WASHINGTON - Muslims around the world, particularly in Europe and Asia, are facing rising hostility and violence, amid restrictions on their right to wear religious outfits, a US report has found.Anti-Muslim rhetoric and (more)WASHINGTON - Muslims around ... [Published IslamOnline NET - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Anti-Muslim, Islamophobia, Religion

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Viktor Yanukovych

Supporters and opponents of Ukraine president clash

"Several people have been injured," police said in a statement, adding that they had intervened to end the fight World Bulletin/News DeskSupporters and opponents of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich scuffled as both sides held large rallies in the ... [Published World Bulletin - May 18 2013]

Entities: Ukraine, Batkivschyna All-Ukrainian Association, Viktor Yanukovych

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

British National Party

Awakening the Sleeping Giant

By George Ashdown -How long is it now you have been shouting abuse, derision and insults at him? Thirty years? Twenty? It doesn't matter exactly but it is a long time.And in all this time has he even stirred from his slumber? Not so much as you would ... [Published British National Party - May 18 2013]

Entities: British National Party, Deaf, Deflation

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

When the Scots and English both want to be less British

COMPLICATED, isn't it?David Cameron calls Nigel Farage's Ukip a bunch of "fruitcakes, loonies and closet racists". Mr Farage comes to Edinburgh and denounces demonstrators as racists after they accuse him of racism. He calls them scum, they call him a ... [Published Herald Scotland - May 18 2013]

Entities: UKIP UK Independence Party, Institute For Public Policy Research, Racism, England, Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

Exit Europe from the left | Bob Crow

Most Britons dislike the European Union. If trade unions don't articulate their concerns, the hard right will For years the electorate has overwhelmingly opposed Britain's membership of the European Union – particularly those who work for a living. ... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]

Entities: European Union, privatise, UKIP UK Independence Party

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

UKIP UK Independence Party

UKIP councillor elected in Rotherham

Voters in Rotherham have elected their first UK Independence Party councillor to the town's council.Cavan Vines took the Rawmarsh by-election seat with 1,143 votes after the sitting councillor, Shaun Wright, became South Yorkshire's Police and Crime ... [Published BBC - May 17 2013]

Entities: UKIP UK Independence Party, Marie Wright, Andrew Gray

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Twitter must police tweets - court

Twitter has blocked an account in a country for the first time. (Shutterstock)Multimedia · User Galleries · News in Pictures Send us your pictures · Send us your storiesRelated LinksParis - A French court ruled Thursday that Twitter, which has steadfastly ... [Published News24.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Twitter, Anti-Semitism, Police

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Will the BNP keep leading the way?

The British National Party is poised to become the first political party in Britain to effectively harness the power of online social media in a new recruitment drive.May's elections results proved beyond all doubt that the British people are completely ... [Published British National Party - May 15 2013]

Entities: British National Party, United Kingdom, Social Media, Anti-British

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

One mum's fight to end sex gang grooming

It took a Yorkshirewoman to bring the scandal of gangs of men prey on vulnerable young girls to public attention and turn the tideWhen seven men were found guilty of a catalogue of offences including rape, trafficking and organising prostitution in Oxford ... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 15 2013]

Entities: British National Party, Ann Cryer, Sex

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Uncomfortable truths of child exploitation

Barely a day seems to go by when Britain is not confronted with a new horror involving the sexual exploitation of children. Some of the revelations stretch back decades, others are all too recent.But there are two common factors. Child victims left exposed ... [Published BBC - May 14 2013]

Entities: Child Exploitation, English Defence League, Ethnicity, Community Alliance Inc, Sexual Exploitation of Children

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 6 reports

BNP loses only county council seat

The British National Party has lost its only county council seat.BNP candidate Paul Robinson polled only 358 votes in defence of his seat in the Padiham and Burnley West division in Lancashire, trailing last behind winner, Labour's Marcus Johnstone ... [Published Jewish Chronicle - May 03 2013]

Entities: British National Party, Paul Robinson, Elections

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 3 reports

Former BNP Extremists Infiltrate Ukip Membership

The rising popularity of the UK Independence Party has left it unable to defend itself against infiltration by members of the far-right British National Party, its leader Nigel Farage has admitted. At least three Ukip candidates have appeared on a leaked ... [Published International Business Times Australia - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: British National Party, UKIP UK Independence Party, English Defence League, Chris Byrne, Peter Lucas

Quotes

"We hope there will now be serious effort by the Department of State to challenge the dangerous phenomenon of Islamophobia" said Awad

Islamophobia Increases Worldwide: Report [Published IslamOnline NET - 4 hours ago]

No, all you have to do is slip a few extra gold doubloons or gold sovereigns in this giant's direction and I bet he soon wakes up. "Hey! Is that more gold for me? He Hi Ho Hum I like gold gimme some!" And he'll continue "Now!" in his loudest, most greedy, most commanding voice

Awakening the Sleeping Giant [Published British National Party - May 18 2013]

...He said the Ukip phenomenon is more than anti-European or anti-politics. It is a "much broader transformation in attitudes", one that is "bringing England and Englishness to the fore as a political community and political identity... Ukip is surfing a wave of existential angst about England's place in world."

When the Scots and English both want to be less British [Published Herald Scotland - May 18 2013]

...of republicanism and mainstream unionism, but they may have been surprised by the self-critical descriptions of Orangeism as at times being ` "supremacist’, the most extreme flag protestors characterised by one speaker as `fascist’, and to hear sympathy for not just Protestant but also Catholic communities hit by poverty and educational under-achievement."

Loyalists trying to avoid history’s traditional route [Published The Detail - May 17 2013]

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When the Scots and English both want to be less... [Published Herald Scotland - May 18 2013]
Exit Europe from the left \| Bob Crow [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Loyalists trying to avoid history’s traditional... [Published The Detail - May 17 2013]
UKIP councillor elected in Rotherham [Published BBC - May 17 2013]
IDAHO: A history of British homosexuality [Published So So Gay - May 17 2013]
Twitter must police tweets - court [Published News24.com - May 16 2013]
Will the BNP keep leading the way? [Published British National Party - May 15 2013]
One mum's fight to end sex gang grooming [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 15 2013]
Uncomfortable truths of child exploitation [Published BBC - May 14 2013]
Ukip surge in polls unprecedented since creatio... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 13 2013]
While Ukip 'mesmerises' others - How we’re goin... [Published British National Party - May 13 2013]
Maryport Activism at its Best [Published British National Party - May 13 2013]
UKIP: A Scottish irrelevance – a 'Scottish' med... [Published NewsnetScotland.com - May 13 2013]
Do You Still Believe? [Published British National Party - May 12 2013]
Triumph of the ill-willed [Published New Europe - May 12 2013]
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UKIP race row fury: Councillor faces sack as Fa... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 12 2013]
Raids seize illegal immigrants working in Scotl... [Published British National Party - May 11 2013]
Muslim paedophile gang is finally jailed for se... [Published British National Party - May 10 2013]
Comment: County council election didn't really ... [Published Watford Observer - May 10 2013]
Nick Lowles: Introducing CAASE, A New Alliance ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 10 2013]
Result - Longbridge Ward By-Election [Published Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council - May 10 2013]
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Helping Hands in the Sunshine [Published British National Party - May 09 2013]
Tories lose out in local elections - resist the... [Published Socialist Worker - May 09 2013]
UKIP rise to power with surprise win [Published This is Devon - May 09 2013]

Blogs

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Exit Europe from the left \| Bob Crow [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013] Most Britons dislike the European Union. If trade unions don't articulate their concerns, the hard right will For years the electorate has overwhelmingly opposed Britain's membership of the European Union – particularly those who work for a living. ...
Local By-Election Preview : May 9th 2013 [Published politicalbetting.com - May 09 2013] After all the excitement of last Thursday, which saw the worst Conservative performance in a set of local elections since 1995 (25% national projected vote share), Labour make no change on their 2010 local election performance (29% national projected ...
Around the fringe of the local elections: UKIP,... [Published Harry's Place - May 04 2013] This is a cross-post from Howie’s Corner The local elections saw the rise of the UK Independence Party who gained 139 seats taking their total of County Councillors to 149. UKIP also did reasonably well in the South Shields by-election coming second ...
Send in the clowns! [Published Blighty - The Economist - May 03 2013] IT WAS expected to do well. But the success of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) in the local elections held across Britain on May 2nd was nonetheless startling. An upstart right-wing party, of “fruitcakes, loonies and closet racists”, according to ...
UKIP ‘clowns’ arrive [Published Harry's Place - May 03 2013] UKIP has taken more than 140 council seats, and averaged 25% of the vote, while the Conservatives lost 335 and the Liberal Democrats lost 124. It confirms without a doubt that UKIP has arrived on the national stage and has interesting implications for ...