On its way from Bulgaria to Hungaria the torch of FIR has been hosted by SUBNOR Serbia
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Stop extreme right and neo-fascist forces in Europe!
31. März 2014
FIR expresses its great concern about the current situation in Europe, where extreme right and neo-fascist forces gain massive influence in countries of the European Union and outside the EU. For example, in Hungary they give the keywords for chauvinistic and racist policy, in Poland they exclude social minorities, in the Baltic states they operate …
Vote for anti-fascists in the European Parliament !
8. Februar 2014
Europa, Europawahl, European Parliament
Call of FIR: Appeal for the European election campaign
In May 2014, the European Parliament elections take place . For veterans of the anti-fascist struggle and anti- fascists of today’s generations , these elections are important of two main reasons:
The current policy and development of the European Union does not correspond to the interests of large …
900 days – unforgettable
24. Januar 2014
The International Federation of Resistance Fighters (FIR ) – Association of antifascists sent to the inhabitants of the Hero City Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, and the veterans of the Soviet Army, best wishes on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the liberation of the city by breaking through the blockade on 27 Januar 1944.
The …
Successful congress in Sofia
7. Oktober 2013
Highlights were e.g. the commemorative event for the 60th anniversary of FIR in July 2011 in the Old Town Hall of Vienna and the Michel Vanderborght Award in the ballroom of the Belgian Parliament in 2013. We have also to mention the International Youth Meeting “The train of Thousand” in May 2012 in Auschwitz (together …
XVI regular FIR – Congress in Sofia
28. September 2013
Invited by the Bulgarian antifascist Union we have the possibility to held our next regular congress of FIR in Sofia, the town of Georgii Dimitrov. In the last weeks all member federations received the written invitation for the FIR-congress from October 5/6, 2013 in Sofia. Since the XV regular congress in Berlin we could experience …
Exhibition “European resistance movement” in the European Parliament
24. September 2013
Europe, INIG, Resistance fight
8 July 2013 opened in the foyer of the European Parliament, the joint exhibition of the Institut des Vétérans and the International Federation of Resistance Fighters (FIR) – Association of Anti-Fascists about the “European resistance movement against Nazism” on invitation of the Vice-President of the European Parliament Miguel Angel Martinez and in presence of numerous …
FIR awarded Michel-Vanderborght Price
24. September 2013
On an impressive ceremony at the second weekend of July the International Federation of Resistance Fighters (FIR) – Association of Anti-Fascists awarded the Michel Vanderborght Price in the ballroom of the Belgian Parliament in Brussels to eight personalities and initiatives. This prize, named after the Belgian Partisans and last president of the FIR, should honor …
75 Years International Brigades in Spain
1. Januar 2012
We wish all comrades, friends and combatants a good and peaceful New Year 2012.
Nous souhaitons à tous les camarades, amis et alliés une bonne et paisible nouvelle année 2012.
Wir wünschen allen Kameradinnen und Kameraden, Freunden und Mitstreitern ein gutes und friedliches Jahr 2012.
Vilmos Hanti (President)
Dr. Ulrich Schneider …
