‘Europe is dying!’ Tens of 1000’s of far-righters march in ‘independence’ parade calling for ‘Polish Intifada’ (VIDEO)

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Tens of 1000’s of Polish nationalists took to the streets of Warsaw for an annual far-right march commemorating the nation’s independence, with many displaying white energy symbols and waving purple flares and tiki torches.

Marchers carried Polish flags and chanted “No to the European Union” and “God, honor, homeland!” amongst different ultra-nationalist slogans. Black-hooded demonstrators held up banners calling for a “Polish Intifada” and denouncing zionism.

The marchers had been out in pressure to commemorate the 1918 institution of the second Polish republic, fashioned within the aftermath of World Struggle I from components of Germany, Austria and Russia.

Contributors, gathered in central Warsaw, had been warned by organizer Robert Bakiewicz that the world has “deserted God and Christianity” and Poland will die “because the nations of western Europe are dying,” Reuters reported. 

The march additionally drew anti-abortion and anti-LGBT activists, with some demonstrators chanting in assist of the “common household,” the Notes From Poland web site reported.

Anti-immigration was one other main theme of the occasion, with Ziemowit Przebitkowski of the ultra-nationalist All-Polish Youth group telling Poles that it was necessary to foster “nationwide morals” and cease mass immigration.

The so-called independence march has grown to draw the eye and participation of far-right teams and figures from world wide. This 12 months, activists from the far-right Italian Forza Nuova group and hardline activists from Hungary additionally took half. 

In the meantime, a smaller anti-fascist protest organized by left-wing teams befell alongside the route of the principle march, with protesters holding a big banner studying “structure” — an emblem of opposition to the present right-wing nationalist authorities. “Nazis be gone,” learn one other opposition banner.

Poland is more and more polarized because the nationalist Regulation and Justice (PiS) social gathering took energy 4 years in the past promising a revival of patriotism and conventional Catholic values. PiS has been accused of turning a blind eye to rising ultra-nationalism and anti-Semitism.

Polish President Andrzej Duda made an attraction for unity on Monday, calling for “one widespread homeland, past all divisions” however acknowledging that “totally different ideologies and beliefs” are allowed in a free democratic Poland.

This 12 months’s occasion was significantly smaller than final 12 months’s, which marked the centenary of Poland’s independence and noticed about 200,000 folks take part, together with Duda himself.

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