A rat's guide to the far-Right

A year undercover on the far right

The far right now makes up a third of terrorism convictions and a majority of referrals to the governments Prevent counter-radicalisation scheme But what fuels the far-right and how influential are they becoming? Harry Shukman, journalist and researcher at HOPE not hate, an anti-fascist organisation, went undercover with the British far right to find out how these groups operate, their plans for changing Britain, and the conversations that go on…

A rat's guide to the far-Right

Harry Shukman, a British activist-researcher in his mid-twenties, has a bad conscience. This is because for over the course of a year he befriended scores of Right-wing extremists and then betrayed them by shining a light on their sordid activities and all-round creepiness. The fruit of his duplicity is a new book titled The Year of the Rat: Undercover in the British Far Right. Shukman or “Chris”, as he presented himself to his new friends, duped

300 people demonstrated on May 6 in Tours where a "Night of the Common Good" was held. Founded by the extreme right billionaire Pierre Edouard Stérin, who put his fortune of 1,4 billion euros at the service of his reactionary ideas, these galas of...