(30 Aug) - ‘Donald Trump’s army’: Proud Boys members face decades in prison for January 6 sedition https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/proud-boys-trump-sentencing-sedition-b2401447.html #Independent #ProudBoysSentencing #TrumpArmy #January6Sedition #PrisonSentences #PoliticalExtremism #Politics #News https://mastodon.sdf.org/@uspolitics/110976351882638120

‘Donald Trump’s army’: Proud Boys members face decades in prison for January 6 sedition

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/proud-boys-trump-sentencing-sedition-b2401447.html

#Independent #ProudBoysSentencing #TrumpArmy #January6Sedition #PrisonSentences #PoliticalExtremism #Politics #News

Video shows Nazi protesters with Ron DeSantis 2024 signs outside Disney

https://www.newsweek.com/video-shows-nazi-protesters-ron-desantis-2024-signs-outside-disney-1805771

#Newsweek #NaziProtesters #RonDeSantis2024 #DisneyProtest #HateSpeech #PoliticalExtremism #Politics #News

The False Equivalence Between The ‘Far Right’ And The ‘Hard Left’

https://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/the-false-equivalence-between-the-far-right-and-the-hard-left

#TalkingPointsMemo #FalseEquivalence #FarRight #HardLeft #PoliticalExtremism #MediaAnalysis #Politics #News

Marjorie Taylor Greene's fear is fake — Call her by her name: white supremacist

https://www.salon.com/2023/05/22/marjorie-taylor-greenes-fear-is-fake/

#SalonNews #WhiteSupremacyExposed #MarjorieTaylorGreene #FakeFearTactics #PoliticalExtremism #RacismInPolitics #Politics #News

„all types and forms of conspiracies are loosely combined – without regard to logic, business interests and an explicit political strategy – maybe except for calculated provocation“

https://haitblog.hypotheses.org/3996

At the blog ➡ Denken ohne Geländer Maximilian Kreter deals with the processing of the Corona crisis in the field of German White Power Music using the example of the band "Zillertaler Virenjäger" (The Zillertal Virus Hunters)

#hypoverse #ConspiracyTheories #PoliticalExtremism #Covid

"4 years ago, Theresa May’s government committed to an independent review as a way to defuse the polarised debates about the role of Prevent, and encourage more focus on the evidence of what worked in tackling extremism. But the Shawcross review will disappoint those hopes. It is already reheating and repolarising the debate, engaging in a stale tug-of-war about which threats from extremism really matter."

Sunder Katwala

#UKPolitics
#PoliticalExtremism

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/08/prevent-review-far-right-islamist-extremism-shawcross?s=09

Hi, I am Robin.

I'm a #security professional currently based in #Munich, #Bavaria, #Germany. Joined the #Fediverse in April 2022.

My main fields of expertise are #CrisisManagement and #CrisisCommunication.

I hold a master's degree in #polisci / #PoliticalScience, #history, and #linguistics. My research focus was on #PoliticalExtremism.

Oh, and I founded my first #LUG in 1994. Yes, I am old.

#introductions #introductionpost

“Combined, these charges represent the largest #DomesticTerrorism case in a generation that has shed light on #PoliticalExtremism in #Michigan.

“7 people have now been convicted on state or federal charges related to the kidnapping plot. Daniel Harris & Brandon Caserta, co-defendants of Fox & Croft, were acquitted, & other plot members Ty Garbin & Kaleb Franks pleaded guilty to kidnapping conspiracy. An 8th individual, FBI informant Stephen Robeson, was convicted of a federal gun crime.”

“Bellar, Morrison & Musico’s trials were the first test of the strength of Michigan Attorney General #DanaNessel’s office’s case against the associates of #AdamFox & #BarryCroft.

“One state case remains for 5 people in Antrim County accused of providing material support for terrorists & #RunningSurveillance on Whitmer’s cottage in Elk Rapids. 86th District Judge Michael Stepka bound the cases over this week to circuit court to stand trial.

#PoliticalExtremism #DomesticTerrorism

eicker.news #technews »#Americans from across the political spectrum say #misinformation is increasing #politicalextremism and #hatecrimes, according to a new poll that reflects broad and significant concerns.« https://apnews.com/article/religion-crime-social-media-race-and-ethnicity-05889f1f4076709c47fc9a18dbee818a