Tag: far right
Alleged New Zealand mosque gunman linked to far-right group backed by Steve King
Austrian authorities announced Wednesday that they had discovered a financial link between the alleged New Zealand mosque shooter and a white nationalist...
Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker Wilders cancels Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest
Far-right Dutch parliamentarian Geert Wilders on Thursday canceled a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest that sparked protests in Pakistan.
In a written statement Thursday night, Wilders,...
Nazi fan wins Republican primary in Missouri
Steve West, an anti-semitic conspiracy theorist who said Hitler did nothing wrong, defeated three other GOP candidates in the party's primary election for Missouri's...
Anti-war protests 50 years ago helped mold the modern Christian right
In May of 1968, a high-profile trial began in Boston that dramatically illustrated a larger phenomenon fueling the rise of conservative Christianity in the...
Italy migrant shooting spree ‘triggered by woman’s murder’
A far-right supporter suspected of wounding six Africans in a shooting spree in central Italy said the "trigger" for his attacks was the murder...
Neo-Nazis and white supremacists celebrate Trump’s SOTU
US President Donald Trump's State of the Union address has garnered praise among white supremacists, neo-Nazis, conspiracy theorists and other far-right social media users....
Far-right politician converts to Islam, quits AfD party
A leading politician from the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has converted to Islam and resigned from his position as the anti-Muslim party's national executive...
Neo-Nazi Neil Erikson Confused the Quran With the Bible
Neil Erikson, a far-right, anti-Islam activist and self-proclaimed neo-Nazi in Australia, picked up a copy of the Quran as he prepared to give sworn...
Over the years, Americans have become increasingly exposed to extremism
By James E. Hawdon, Director, Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention, Virginia Tech. A man sporting a Nazi tattoo leaves Emancipation Park in...
Alex Jones: Jewish Actors Dress as KKK To Cause Clashes
Controversial far-right commentator Alex Jones has suggested attendees at a white supremacist rally that descended into violence were Jewish actors dressing up as Nazis....
