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Antifa (German: ⓘ) is a political movement in Germany composed of multiple far-left, autonomous, militant groups and individuals who describe themselves as anti-fascist. According to the German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and the Federal Agency for Civic Education , the use of the epithet fascist against opponents ...
This assessment was replaced with one in 2019 which states that "Antifa is a movement that focuses on issues involving racism, sexism, and anti-Semitism, as well as other perceived injustices.
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Groups called Antifaschistische Aktion, Antifaschistische Ausschüsse, or Antifaschistische Kommittees, all typically abbreviated to antifa, spontaneously re-emerged in Germany in 1944, mainly involving veterans of the pre-war KPD, KPO, and SPD.
Jun 3, 2020 · Antifa is short for antifaschistisch, or anti-fascist. In the most literal sense, one might hope this label could apply to almost all modern German people and politicians. But does antifa...
Jun 8, 2020 · Antifa’s origin story begins in the 1930s, in two European countries: Germany and the United Kingdom. In 1932, the Communist Party of Germany founded an organization dedicated to opposing...
Jul 29, 2019 · Trump's Antifa threat triggers row in Germany. Rebecca Staudenmaier. 07/29/2019. "I am Antifa" began trending in Germany after Trump said he might label the group a terror...
Dec 1, 2022 · Increased violence and death threats by Antifa in Germany and Europe. Antifa is a left-wing, decentralised political organisation that claims to fight against racism and fascism. It originated in the United States, but has spread in Europe, where autonomous groups carry out political acts under the Antifa banner and do not shun violence.
