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Germany’s Far-Right Fight Clubs

ADN-Kasper- 8.4.90- Jena: Fußball-Oberliga- 20. Spieltag- Teilweise vermummt bestiegen sogenannte Fans aus Berlin trotz Warnung der Polizei das Schutzgitter während des Spiels FC Carl Zeiss Jena gegen FC Berlin am 7.4.90. Trotz eines großen Polizeiaufgebotes kam es zu Ausschreitungen, die nicht nur Freunden des runden Leders eine Gänsehaut über den Rücken jagten.

On an October morning in 2024, security footage captured two hooded figures throwing Molotov cocktails at a refugee accommodation center in Neu-Hohenschönhausen, Berlin. No one was injured in the attack and the damage was minimal. The assailants were later identified as being members of an underground “Active Club,” in Germany. These decentralized organizations blend physical […]

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Bulgarian youth in the maelstrom of political struggles

Photo credit: Velko Balabanov, Natfiz Occupy

Note from the LeftEast editors: this article has been published in collaboration with the Balkan web-portal Bilten.org. The publication in Serbo-Croatian is to be found here. In Bulgaria there is a (neo)liberal hegemony over student politics that hasn’t been challenged up until last year’s university occupation. This process, however, is not that clear cut, the […]