Antifa

Antifa is a loose affiliation of local activists scattered across the united states and a few other countries.

Antifa. Antifa the far left militant movement that calls itself antifascist has no defined organizational hierarchy or membership process. The term antifa is short for anti fascist. Antifa ae n t i f e ae n t i f is an anti fascist action and left wing political movement in the united states comprising an array of autonomous groups and individuals that aim to achieve their objectives through the use of both nonviolent and violent direct action rather than through policy reform. Antifas goal is to deny fascists and far right activist a platform she says.

The term itself means simply anti fascist. Its used both by its adherents and its. Their presence at a protest is intended to intimidate and dissuade racists but the use of violent measures by some antifa against their adversaries can create a vicious self defeating cycle of attacks counter attacks and blame. Antifa is not a unified group.

It is loose collection of localregional groups and individuals. Because of this the right has long defined antifa as positioning themselves against free speech. A highly decentralized movement antifa political activists are anti.