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U.S. Labels European Anti-Fascist Groups as Terrorists

11/14/2025

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The U.S. State Department will designate four European anti-fascist groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, effective November 20.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the groups include Germany's Antifa Ost and Greece's Armed Proletarian Justice and threaten Western civilization.
Critics, including Mary Bossi, argue the designation misrepresents anti-fascist activists who do not advocate violence.
Bossi argues the designation is part of a broader strategy to discredit progressive views.

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The U.S. State Department will designate four European anti-fascist groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, effective November 20.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the groups include Germany's Antifa Ost and Greece's Armed Proletarian Justice and threaten Western civilization.
Critics, including Mary Bossi, argue the designation misrepresents anti-fascist activists who do not advocate violence.
Bossi argues the designation is part of a broader strategy to discredit progressive views.