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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 618

neo-fascists

Screen capture from video of Italian soccer fans giving fascist salutes to celebrate a goal scored by the great-grandson of wartime dictator Benito Mussolini, Cesena, Italy, December 23, 2024. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 24, 2024, 6:05 pm
Fascist salutes after soccer goal by Mussolini’s great-grandson to be probed
Fans of club Juve Stabia give outstretched arm gesture to celebrate winning goal by Romano Floriani Mussolini; Italian soccer federation opens investigation
By AFP and ToI Staff
Clockwise from right: 'Fascism in America,' edited by Gavriel Rosenfeld and Janet Ward; American Nazi supporters salute at an event in White Plains, New York, in the 1930s (AP photo); Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol building in Washington, DC, January 6, 2021. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
December 21, 2023, 8:58 pm
Is American democracy safe? These historians say the US may be slipping toward fascism
The editors of ‘Fascism in America: Past and Present’ posit that though most Americans see the idea as ‘unrealistic in the extreme,’ there’s nothing fictional about it
By Cathryn J. Prince
Lazio fans cheer before the start of a Serie A soccer match between Roma and Lazio at Rome's Olympic stadium, March 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
April 4, 2023, 7:37 pm
Rome’s Lazio soccer club handed suspended stadium ban for antisemitic chants
Three fans were banned for life by club after pictures of supporters performing fascist salutes and wearing the number 88, a numerical code for ‘Heil Hitler,’ circulated online
By AP
People gather during a march organized by the anti-fascist Italian Partisans association in Mussolini's birthplace Predappio, Italy, Oct. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
October 29, 2022, 3:08 am
Anti-fascists march in Mussolini’s birthplace as his supporters rally in Rome
Dueling events highlight Italy’s uneasy reckoning with its past as new Prime Minister Meloni takes helm of 1st postwar government led by a party with neo-fascist roots
By Paolo Santalucia and Luca Bruno
Posters commemorating the 100th anniversary of the March on Rome bearing a picture of Italian Fascist Dictator Benito Mussolini reading: "Marching!" with a quote by Mussolini "you have to set yourself goals to have the courage to reach them" are posted on the Rome's public billboard space, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. The posters were later ordered removed by Rome's Mayor Roberto Gualtieri. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
October 28, 2022, 5:33 pm
Italian neo-fascists display pro-Mussolini banner 100 years after his rise to power
On bridge outside Rome’s Colosseum, supporters of fascist leader drape image depicting dictator in military uniform, with the words ‘100 years after, the march continues’
By ToI Staff and AFP
Workers hang a large election campaign poster of Otzma Yehudit head Itamar Ben Gvir and take down a poster of Arab MK Ahmad Tibi, in Jerusalem on September 29, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 28, 2022, 5:32 am
Ben Gvir’s policy goals: Going to extremes even Europe’s far right won’t touch
Moves advocated by Otzma Yehudit, such as deporting ‘disloyal’ citizens, go far beyond those of the continent’s ascendant nationalists and into areas where only neo-fascists tread
By Jeremy Sharon
Italian election frontrunner Giorgia Meloni speak during a campaign rally on September 20, 2022 in Palermo, Sicily.(Igor Petyx/ANSA/AFP)
September 26, 2022, 10:09 pm
Italy’s Meloni portrays herself as strong supporter of Israel, rejects fascist past
Brothers of Italy leader has highlighted ties to Likud party; Israel, which has boycotted other European far-right leaders, yet to react to election results
By ToI Staff
Right-wing party Brothers of Italy's leader Giorgia Meloni, center-right on stage, addresses a rally as she starts her political campaign ahead of September 25 general elections, in Ancona, Italy, August 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis, File)
September 26, 2022, 4:42 pm
How a fringe far-right group with neo-fascist roots became Italy’s biggest party
Leader of the Brothers of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, is poised to head Italy’s first far-right-led government since Mussolini during World War II
By Nicole Winfield
Demonstrators and police clash during a protest, in Rome, October 9, 2021. (Mauro Scrobogna/LaPresse via AP)
October 14, 2021, 10:20 am
Neo-fascists exploit ‘no-vax’ rage, posing dilemma for Italy
PM Draghi says government ‘reflecting’ on parliamentary motions urging outlawing of Forza Nuova; Jewish community alarmed at recent violence in capital
By Frances D'Emilio
Tom Varey as Jack Morris in 'Ridley Road.' (Courtesy Red Productions/ Photographer: Matt Squire)
October 7, 2021, 6:42 am
BBC puts dramatic twist on true story of brawling Jews vs. fascists in ’60s UK
‘Ridley Road’ is a fictionalized look at the real-life antisemites who threatened British Jewry, and the Jewish toughs who beat some sense into them; will air on PBS in US
By Jenni Frazer
Illustrative: Terrance Floyd speaks at the unveiling of a statute dedicated to his brother George Floyd at Flatbush Junction on June 19, 2021, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images via AFP)
June 25, 2021, 11:49 am
George Floyd statue in New York defaced with neo-Nazi graffiti
Police say the nearly 2-meter-tall monument unveiled in Brooklyn less than a week ago was found covered in paint Thursday morning
By AFP
In this Dec. 5, 1931 photo, Adolf Hitler, leader of the National Socialists, is saluted as he leaves the party's Munich headquarters (AP Photo, File)
November 11, 2020, 4:58 am
Dynamite German film charts the banality of always looking for meaning in Hitler
Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker retrace the Fuhrer’s footsteps in ‘The Meaning of Hitler,’ streaming online Nov. 11-19 for the DOC NYC festival
By Jordan Hoffman
Arturo Scotto speaks to Italian media about his attack by far-right extremists, December 2019 (video screenshot)
January 1, 2020, 11:52 pm
Youths hurl punches, anti-Semitic invective in Venice attack
Mayor says police investigating assault on former lawmaker on New Year’s Eve, vows fascist-like incidents ‘won’t be tolerated’
By AP and ToI Staff
A still from the movie 'Healing From Hate.' (Big Tent Productions)
November 26, 2019, 12:48 pm
Film depicts complicated clean slate given to neo-Nazis living ‘post-hate’
Documentary ‘Healing From Hate’ dives into the trenches with ex-skinheads as they make amends the only way they know how: recruiting others to leave the white nationalist movement
By Jordan Hoffman
Police stand by a missile seized at an airport hangar near Pavia, northern Italy, following an investigation into Italians who took part in the Russian-backed insurgency in eastern Ukraine, in Turin on July 15, 2019. (Tino Romano/ANSA via AP)
July 16, 2019, 8:31 pm
Italy seizes air-to-air missile, weapons cache from neo-Nazis
Turin police arrest 3 far-right suspects in raids; official says no reason to believe there was an active plot to use the arms
By Ella Ide
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