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Searchlight (magazine)

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Searchlight is a British magazine, founded in 1975 by Gerry Gable, which publishes exposés about racism, antisemitism and fascism in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. [1]

43 relations: Andrew Brons, Anti-Defamation League, Anti-Fascist Action, Anti-Nazi League, Anti-racism, Antisemitism, British National Party, Campaign Against Racism and Fascism, Charity Commission for England and Wales, Combat 18, Conservative Party (UK), Daily Mirror, English Defence League, Far-right politics in the United Kingdom, Fascism, Fight Dem Back, Folk music, Gerald Howarth, Gerry Gable, Hope not Hate, Investigative journalism, Joan Lestor, Labour Party (UK), Lobster (magazine), London Weekend Television, Maurice Ludmer, MI5, Neil Hamilton (politician), New Right (UK), New Statesman, Panorama (TV series), Poet, Politics, Racism, Ray Hill, Reg Freeson, Solidarity Federation, Southern Poverty Law Center, The Jewish Chronicle, Unite Against Fascism, United Kingdom, United Kingdom general election, 2010, Vron Ware.

Andrew Brons

Andrew Henry William Brons (born 3 June 1947, London) is a British politician and former MEP.

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Anti-Defamation League

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL; formerly known as the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith) is an international Jewish non-governmental organization based in the United States.

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Anti-Fascist Action

Anti-Fascist Action (AFA) was a militant anti-fascist organisation founded in the UK in 1985, by a wide range of anti-racist and anti-fascist organisations.

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Anti-Nazi League

The Anti-Nazi League (ANL) was an organisation set up in 1977 on the initiative of the Socialist Workers Party with sponsorship from some trade unions and the endorsement of a list of prominent people to oppose the rise of far-right groups in the United Kingdom.

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Anti-racism

Anti-racism includes beliefs, actions, movements, and policies adopted or developed to oppose racism.

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Antisemitism

Antisemitism (also spelled anti-Semitism or anti-semitism) is hostility to, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.

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British National Party

The British National Party (BNP) is a far-right and fascist political party in the United Kingdom.

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Campaign Against Racism and Fascism

The Campaign Against Racism and Fascism (CARF) is an anti-racist group based in London with a history going back to the mid-1970s.

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

The Charity Commission for England and Wales is the non-ministerial government department that regulates registered charities in England and Wales and maintains the Central Register of Charities.

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Combat 18

Combat 18 (C18) is a neo-Nazi organisation.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Daily Mirror

The Daily Mirror is a British national daily tabloid newspaper founded in 1903.

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English Defence League

The English Defence League (EDL) is a far-right and counter-jihadist street-based social movement and pressure group in the United Kingdom.

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Far-right politics in the United Kingdom

Far right politics in the United Kingdom have existed since at least the 1930s, with the formation of Nazi, fascist and anti-semitic movements.

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Fascism

Fascism is a form of radical authoritarian ultranationalism, characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition and control of industry and commerce, which came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe.

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Fight Dem Back

Fight Dem Back, often abbreviated FDB, is a now defunct Australian and New Zealand anti-racist internet group.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Gerald Howarth

Sir James Gerald Douglas Howarth (born 12 September 1947), known as Gerald Howarth, is a British Conservative Party politician.

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Gerry Gable

Gerry Gable (born 27 January 1937) is a British political activist.

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Hope not Hate

Hope not Hate (stylized as HOPE not hate) is an advocacy group based in the United Kingdom that "campaigns to counter racism and fascism", and to "combine first class research with community organising and grassroots actions to defeat hate groups at elections and to build community resilience against extremism." It was created in 2004 by Nick Lowles, a former editor of anti-fascist magazine ''Searchlight'' (from which it split in late 2011).

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Investigative journalism

Investigative journalism is a form of journalism in which reporters deeply investigate a single topic of interest, such as serious crimes, political corruption, or corporate wrongdoing.

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Joan Lestor

Joan Lestor, Baroness Lestor of Eccles (13 November 1931 – 27 March 1998) was a British Labour politician.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Lobster (magazine)

Lobster is a magazine that is interested primarily in the influence of intelligence and security services on politics and world trade, what it calls "deep politics" or "parapolitics".

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London Weekend Television

London Weekend Television (LWT) was the ITV network franchise holder for Greater London and the Home Counties at weekends, broadcasting from Fridays at 5.15 pm (7:00 pm until 1982) to Monday mornings at 6:00 am.

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Maurice Ludmer

Maurice Ludmer (1926–1981) was a British anti-fascist activist and journalist.

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MI5

The Security Service, also MI5 (Military Intelligence, Section 5), is the United Kingdom's domestic counter-intelligence and security agency and is part of its intelligence machinery alongside the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) and Defence Intelligence (DI).

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Neil Hamilton (politician)

Mostyn Neil Hamilton (born 9 March 1949) is a British politician, barrister, and former teacher.

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New Right (UK)

New Right was a UK-based pan-European nationalist, conservative revolutionary think tank founded by the nationalists Troy Southgate and Jonathan Bowden.

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New Statesman

The New Statesman is a British political and cultural magazine published in London.

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Panorama (TV series)

Panorama is a BBC Television investigative current affairs documentary programme.

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Poet

A poet is a person who creates poetry.

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Politics

Politics (from Politiká, meaning "affairs of the cities") is the process of making decisions that apply to members of a group.

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Racism

Racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity.

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Ray Hill

Ray Hill (born 1939) was a leading figure in the British far right who went on to become a well-known informant.

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Reg Freeson

Reginald Yarnitz Freeson (24 February 1926 – 9 October 2006) was a British politician.

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Solidarity Federation

The Solidarity Federation, also known by the abbreviation SolFed, is a federation of class struggle anarchists active in Britain.

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Southern Poverty Law Center

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is an American nonprofit legal advocacy organization specializing in civil rights and public interest litigation.

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The Jewish Chronicle

The Jewish Chronicle (The JC) is a London-based Jewish weekly newspaper.

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Unite Against Fascism

Unite Against Fascism (UAF) is an anti-fascist pressure group in the United Kingdom, with support from politicians of the three largest political parties in the House of Commons, including the former Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron and Labour politician Tony Benn.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United Kingdom general election, 2010

The 2010 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 6 May 2010, with 45,597,461 registered voters entitled to vote to elect members to the House of Commons.

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Vron Ware

Vron Ware is a British academic and professor at Kingston University.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Searchlight_(magazine)

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