They call it Rodrigo Bastion and he is the leader of Bastión Frontal, the neo-Nazi group that emerged in Madrid and has been spreading to different parts of Spain. The titular judge of the number 8 of Madrid has sent to prison for an alleged crime of injuries, aggravated by treachery, for brutally beating a member of his own organization, a young Catalan far-right, who had attended a neo-Nazi meeting in Valencia last weekend, as CASO ABIERTO, an investigation and events channel of Prensa Ibérica, has learned.
The victim, of same ideology as Rodrigo, attended a meeting of the delegation of Valencia Front Bastion. Both were later, at night, at a concert by RAC (Rock Against Communism) in the town of Lliria. It was after the concert when the Spanish neo-Nazi leader brutally beat up his partner, possibly for reasons of internal fights in the neo-Nazi group, according to sources of the investigation. the victim suffers jaw fracture and has lost several teeth. She is still hospitalized.
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The assault was recorded by a security camera. The images clearly show how the head of Frontal Bastion attacks the victim from behind. Members of the Information Brigade of the National Police easily identified Rodrigo Bastión, leader of the neo-Nazi group who, among other episodes, was the protagonist in March 2021 of harassing the then Vice President of the Government and leader of Podemos, Pablo Iglesias. The neo-Nazi leader was arrested on Thursday the 20th in the Madrid neighborhood where he lives. Another ultra militant was arrested for preventing the victim from being helped and the police are investigating the possible participation of a third ultra in the events.
The group led by the now imprisoned is defined as “social patriot” and defends “direct action” in the streets, they have harassed immigrant minors in Madrid and define themselves as followers of the Greek group Amanecer Dorado, outlawed after several murders. They were born in May 2020, taking advantage of the coronavirus crisis, according to police reports, which qualifies them as “Nazis” in their reports. Some came from the Social Home, they were made up of a hundred followers, but the number has been growing. They have opened delegations in Valencia, Extremadura, Castilla La Mancha and Seville. Disputes for control of the organization seem to be behind the brutal aggression of its leader.