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The English Defence League (EDL) is a far-right, Islamophobic organisation in England. A social movement and pressure group that employs street demonstrations as its main tactic, the EDL presents itself as a single-issue movement opposed to Islamism and Islamic extremism , although its rhetoric and actions target Islam and Muslims more widely.
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Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon (born Stephen Christopher...
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The Ideology of the English Defence League comprises the...
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English Defence League. EDL objectives are to defend Great Britain & Northern Ireland against the attacks on it from mass immigration, Islamisation and its radical zealots and the destruction of British culture and heritage. We are proud of our white British history.
The English Defence League (EDL) believes that British society is under attack by Muslim extremists. Since 2009, the group has held what British media has routinely referred to as “aggressive rallies” across England. * The EDL claims to stand for English rights, democracy, and rule of law.
Jul 1, 2022 · English Defence League | UK news | The Guardian. November 2023. Tommy Robinson: Cenotaph clashes could mark return of far-right figure. The founder of the now-defunct English Defence...
Jun 8, 2018 · Abstract. What determines the success or failure of far-right organisations? This article uses new qualitative data to explain the sudden rise and subsequent decline of the English Defence League, an anti-Islamic, street protest organisation established in the UK in 2009.