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{{Evil Organization | {{Evil Organization | ||
|Box title = Evil Organization | |Box title = Evil Organization | ||
|image = | |image = TrueBlueCrewLogo.jpg | ||
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|fullname = True Blue Crew | |fullname = True Blue Crew | ||
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|skills = Knowledge of various terrorism tactics and guerrilla warfare | |skills = Knowledge of various terrorism tactics and guerrilla warfare | ||
|goals = Eradicate all non-whites in Australia (ongoing) | |goals = Eradicate all non-whites in Australia (ongoing) | ||
|crimes = [[Terrorism]]<br>[[Hate crime]]s<br>[[Islamophobia]] | |crimes = [[Terrorism]]<br>[[Hate crime]]s<br>[[Islamophobia]]<br>[[Xenophobia]]<br>[[Anti-Semitism]]<br>[[Hate Speech|Hate speech]]<br>[[Misogyny]] | ||
|type of | |type of villain = Extremist Terrorists}}The '''True Blue Crew (TBC)''' is an Australian [[Alt-Right|alt-right]] extremist group. Members and supporters have been linked to right-wing [[terrorism]] and vigilantism, and members have been arrested with weapons and on terrorism-related charges. Experts who have studied the group say it appears to be "committed to violence". | ||
The group rose to prominence as an [[Islamophobia|anti-Islam]] group in 2015, and shifted more towards anti-immigration in response to public sentiment and police crackdowns. | The group rose to prominence as an [[Islamophobia|anti-Islam]] group in 2015, and shifted more towards anti-immigration in response to public sentiment and police crackdowns. | ||
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In May 2016, the group attended an anti-mosque protest in Melton along with members of the United Patriots Front and the Love Australia or Leave Party. About 150 people attended, opposing a housing development which they falsely claimed was being built for Muslims only. As the crowd dispersed following a similar protest in August the same year, fighting broke out between members of the True Blue Crew and anti-Muslim vigilante group the Sons of Odin. | In May 2016, the group attended an anti-mosque protest in Melton along with members of the United Patriots Front and the Love Australia or Leave Party. About 150 people attended, opposing a housing development which they falsely claimed was being built for Muslims only. As the crowd dispersed following a similar protest in August the same year, fighting broke out between members of the True Blue Crew and anti-Muslim vigilante group the Sons of Odin. | ||
In January 2018, United Patriots Front and True Blue Crew were reported by Channel 7 news to be attempting to arrange vigilante patrols to monitor young African Australian men. The report led to accusations that Channel 7 were giving neo- | In January 2018, United Patriots Front and True Blue Crew were reported by Channel 7 news to be attempting to arrange vigilante patrols to monitor young African Australian men. The report led to accusations that Channel 7 were giving [[neo-Nazi]]s a speech platform. | ||
===Terrorism and criminal activities=== | ===Terrorism and criminal activities=== | ||
On 25 June 2016, police seized weapons including a knife and knuckle duster during an "Australian Pride" rally. | On 25 June 2016, police seized weapons including a knife and knuckle duster during an "Australian Pride" rally. | ||
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[[Category:Hate groups]] | [[Category:Hate groups]] | ||
[[Category:Supremacists]] | [[Category:Supremacists]] | ||
[[Category:Anti- | [[Category:Anti-Semitic]] | ||
[[Category:Vigilante]] | [[Category:Vigilante]] | ||
[[Category:Thugs]] | [[Category:Thugs]] | ||