Tag: Far-right groups

  • UN committee slams UK over racism, incitement affecting minorities

    UN committee slams UK over racism, incitement affecting minorities

    UN committee condemned the repeated racist acts in UK targeting ethnic minorities, migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, highlighting the UK as a growing hotspot for racial tension. The United Nations committee responsible for combating racism has criticized the United Kingdom over continuing hate crimes, hate speech and xenophobic incidents, following riots fueled by hate and […]

  • Anti-Muslim riots in UK cause fear, security boosts

    Anti-Muslim riots in UK cause fear, security boosts

    The riots have exposed divisions across the country over immigration and renewed concerns about the ability of far-right groups on social media to stoke unrest through misinformation. After six nights of anti-Muslim and anti-migrant rioting, with looting, assaults on police and hotels set on fire, imams and Muslim community leaders are working with police to […]

  • Sweden: Far-right groups spew anti-Muslim hate online

    Sweden: Far-right groups spew anti-Muslim hate online

    Expo magazine exposes Swedish closed social media group conversations rife with racism, death threats. Far-right groups in Sweden are spewing hatred online by asking people to set mosques on fire and slaughter Muslims, according to a report by Expo magazine. The magazine managed to document the correspondence of 11 different closed groups used by far […]