Far across the radical right –– a movement of violence and terror that demands martyrs –– violent domestic terrorists are being lionized. But a Wisconsin congressman insists on minimizing the threat from the radical right.
Far across the radical right –– a movement of violence and terror that demands martyrs –– violent domestic terrorists are being lionized. But a Wisconsin congressman insists on minimizing the threat from the radical right.
Mexico has turned over to the United States a man suspected of involvement in two hate crime murders more than 17 years ago in California. The case is the first of its kind where civil rights criminal charges were filed against members of a street gang, authorities say.
A white supremacist awaiting trial on three murder charges was involved in a failed attempt to escape last weekend from the Clark County Jail in Vancouver, Wash., authorities say.
The radical right was more successful in entering the political mainstream last year than in half a century. How did it happen?
The number of hate groups in the United States rose for a second year in a row in 2016 as the radical right was energized by the candidacy of Donald Trump, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) annual census of hate groups and other extremist organizations, released today.
The South Carroll County Republican Club has invited a member of the Federation for Immigration Reform (FAIR), a designated hate group, to address the club’s monthly meeting this evening in Eldersburg, Maryland. Jonathan Hanen, FAIR’s Northeastern field representative will speak about the ongoing debate on whether to identify Howard County as a “sanctuary” city.
Andrew Anglin, proprietor of the meme-fueled neo-Nazi cesspool the Daily Stormer, was an outspoken liberal and a vegan prone to violent tantrums as a teenager in Worthington, Ohio, according to a profile published by Columbus Alive last week.
Investigators now say an arsonist set fire to Texas mosque, but they stop short of labeling the fire a hate crime.
Once again taking its cues from the anti-Muslim movement, the Trump Administration is reportedly weighing options to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization.
The SPLC has collected 1,372 reported bias incidents between the day after the election and February 7. These incidents were either reported directly to the SPLC via our #ReportHate intake page or collected from news reports.