

Yet, Sven Milekic, a Zagreb-based journalist at Balkan Insight, rejected the notion that Generation of Renovation represents a break from the country’s traditional far right. “They always talk about the second world war and the Homeland War.

“They have an old methodology of political work,” he told Al Jazeera.
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While Croatia’s mainstream political establishment has drifted further right in recent years – a process that has seen the normalisation of neo-fascist themes – Cirko and his fellow party members decided to start the new party after pre-existing far-right groups effectively collapsed during parliamentary elections in 2016. Last year, two months after Generation of Renovation’s establishment, the party was able to land councillors, including Cirko, in a pair of neighbourhoods in western Zagreb. Placing his coffee cup on the table and folding his hands, the 28-year-old said he founded the far-right Generation of Renovation party in February 2017 with the hopes of creating a Croatian version alt-right and the anti-immigrant European Identitarian movement. The alt-right is a loosely knit coalition of white nationalists, white supremacists and neo-Nazis who campaign for an exclusively white ethnostate in North America. is going to be 100 percent refunded.Zagreb, Croatia – Frano Cirko sat in an upscale cafe in the Croatian capital and took sips of an espresso as he boasted of founding the country’s version of the “alt-right” movement. "We're not going to leave anyone out of pocket. "We're going to do everything we can to make sure that everyone's refunded," he told Newshub. Mr Robertson says those with tickets will be taken care of. he says he's had phone calls from people with very powerful resources behind them." "He said its unprecedented the amount of pressure that he's been put under. "He said it's been so immense and so intense that he's just had to pull out," Mr Robertson says. "We have no room for racism and that Auckland is a diverse city that honours the tangata whenua," she told The AM Show on Friday. Tamaki Anti-Fascist Action spokesperson Sima Brown-Davis said the pair are "not welcome in Aotearoa". Protesters had already threatened to hold a rally outside the event, and police were seen on Friday conducting a security sweep at the Powerstation. "We look forward to the day when venues aren't bullied for daring to be available and ideas right of Stalin are permitted equal rights to peaceful assembly." "We want to thank you for the incredible understanding and patience you've shown as we've had to keep the location of the venue secret for as long as possible," the email read. The pair had announced they would be using the venue as their event in an email then posted to Twitter - which lead to widespread backlash.
