The venue of the meeting, which is to see a concert of bands that are widely considered neo-Nazi, has only been speculated about so far. The cinema theatre, with the capacity of 800 seats, has been rented from the local cultural organisation by a member of the far-right Workers' Party (DS) for staging a rock concert there from Arrest ends Dutch hostage siege ...
Warner warns England over Cup bid ... 12:00 to 20:00, MfD writes. Police spokeswoman Iva Markova said the police will monitor the meeting's course at the railway station and in the open-air cinema. Vaclav Svoboda, spokesman for the Hradec Kralove City Hall, said the hall disapproves of the event. "We are ready to make it clear to the extremists that they are not welcomed in our city," MfD quotes Svoboda as saying. Tomas Vandas, head of the DS that organises the meeting, told MfD he would not comment on its venue. The organisers reportedly expect the attendance to reach 300 to 400.
Apart from political speeches, the meeting is to see concerts of bands such as Czech Attack or Slovak Before The War, which are both considered neo-Nazi groups. According to the information on the Antifa organisation's website, the performers are to include Ken McLellan from England, singer of the neo-Nazi band Brutal Attack. German band Sleipnir is to play at the concert as well. On their Internet page the organisers have asked the participants not to give any pretext for the "unnecessary persecution and harassment" by the police. Experts say this behaviour is dangerous as it reflect the extremists' effort to attract public attention and gradually infiltrate high politics.
(Ceske Noviny)
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