Tag: hate groups

Trading on Patriotism: How Extremist Groups Target and Radicalize Veterans

Published February 23, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged hate groups, radicalization, United States miiitary

This article is the first in a series looking at how extremist groups target veterans for recruitment and the paths toward and away from radicalization. Sign up here so you don’t miss our next major report. Ken Parker had been…[Continue Reading...]

Four Washington State Men Sentenced for Hate Crime and False Statement Charges After Racially-Motivated Assault

Published February 3, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged criminal convictions, Hate crimes, hate groups, Lynwood, Washington

Four men who assaulted a Black man because of the man’s actual and perceived race at a bar in Lynnwood, Washington, were sentenced today in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Jason DeSimas, 45, Jason Stanley,…[Continue Reading...]

Exclusive: Extremists raised $6.2 million on crowdfunding websites in ‘heyday’ of financing

Published February 1, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Crowd funding, extremists, fund raising online, hate groups

ADL researchers tracked 324 fundraising campaigns connected to extremists, including: The Proud Boys The Oath Keepers White supremacist groups like the Ku Klux Klan Extremist Black Hebrew Israelites. (BHI is a new religious sect whose followers believe Black people are…[Continue Reading...]

Leader of New England hate group facing civil charges for racist display in Portsmouth

Published January 18, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Christopher Hood, civil lawsuit, hate groups, Leo Anthony Cullinan, New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office has filed a civil rights case against NSC-131, a hate group active in New England, as well as its leader and another member, for allegedly trespassing and then hanging a racist banner in Portsmouth…[Continue Reading...]

States With the Most Active Hate Groups Per Person

Published January 15, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged hate groups, sate by state, United States, White supremacists

On Jan. 16, 2023, the United States will observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, one day after the 94th anniversary of his birth. As a civil rights leader, King stood up, not only against the institutional racism enforced by the…[Continue Reading...]

‘I was wrong’: how Covid conspiracies became a gateway to extreme views

Published January 11, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theories, hate groups

Lewis traces the moment his once deeply held Covid-19 conspiracy theories began to unravel. It was in September last year, when a doctor engaged him and fellow activists in conversation as they handed out leaflets in a Liverpool park. “We…[Continue Reading...]

INSIDE THE TWISTED WORLD OF TORONTO’S WHITE SUPREMACIST MOVEMENT

Published December 19, 2022 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Canada, former member, hate groups, personal story, White supremacists

My mom, Jeanette, worked in land surveying, and my dad, Paul, was a detective constable with the Toronto Police Service who went after sexual predators and dealt with at-risk youth. They were loving and protective of my younger brother and…[Continue Reading...]