BNP Youth
The Young BNP is part of the British Nationalist Youth Movement, a department of the British National Party. A far right[1][2], fascist[3]political party from the United Kingdom. The Student arm of the BNP falls under the auspices of the 'British Nationalist Youth Movement', as does the YBNP.
The YBNP is a youth organisation dedicated to, primarily white, indigenous children aged between 13 and 18. It actively promotes the policies of the BNP and builds support for the party.
Leadership
- Mark Collett was leader untill 2002.
- Tony Wentworth replaced Collett in 2003.
- Danny Lake replaced Wentworth and led the Young BNP untill 2007.
- Mike Howson replaced Lake on 19 January 2008.
Activities
Lake and former YBNP Secretary Mark Wain considerably expanded the online activities of the YBNP, setting up an "official looking" BNP group on Facebook.[4]. The Young BNP also has a prescence on MySpace, Bebo and other similar sites.
External links
References
- ^ Rhodes, J: "The 'Local' Politics of the British National Party" in SAGE Race Relations Abstracts 31(4) p8
- ^ Catherine Soanes and Angus Stevenson, ed. (2005). The Oxford Dictionary of English (2nd edition revised). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198610572.
- ^ Renton, D Fascism theory & practice (London, 1999)
- ^ Comment is free: The dark side of Facebook
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