Extremists Links: Report Finds Increase in Religion Targeted Hate Crimes

In 2022, 'religion targeted hate crime continued to both climb and diversify,' according to a report from the Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism (CSHE).

Police stationed outside a synagogue after threats to the Jewish community, in New York, New York in November 2022.

The latest reporting on extremist groups within the Radical Right.

White Supremacists, Militia Movement, and Far Right Extremists

• Largest US cities saw record hate crimes surge in 2023 [Axios]

• New report finds Boston, U.S. big cities chart 'record' uptick in antisemitic hate crimes [MassLive.com]

• Hate crimes are on the rise in Illinois and the U.S., DOJ data shows [The State Journal-Register]

• Hate crimes reached record levels in 2023. Why 'a perfect storm' could push them higher [USA Today]

• Ammon Bundy resurfaces on social media after abandoning his Idaho home [Arizona Republic]

• ‘Denial is not our friend': Researchers say Americans need to ‘wake up' in time to prevent political violence [NBC News]

• Ammon Bundy is on the run—and still blustering at his followers [Only Sky]

• Militia Boss Ammon Bundy, in Hiding After $52 Million Defamation Loss, Hints at Retribution [The Messenger]

• Ex-Gosar staffers have voiced racism, antisemitism and homophobia on social media [Arizona Mirror]

• Biden condemns white supremacy in campaign speech at South Carolina church where Black people were killed [Stars and Stripes]

• Biden warns hate that motivated Charleston church shooter still threatens the country [PBS NewsHour]

• Elections and Disinformation Are Colliding Like Never Before in 2024 [The New York Times]

• US Military Veterans Are Increasingly Turning to Extremism: DOD Report [Vice News]

• Punishing Military Extremists Would Be Too Divisive: Pentagon Report [Rolling Stone]

• Substack removes multiple newsletters including pro-Nazi content [San Bernardino Sun]

• Substack Removes Several Nazi Newsletters But Won’t Proactively Moderate Far-Right Publishers, Report Says [Forbes]

• Substack won’t commit to proactively removing Nazi content, ensuring further fallout [Tech Crunch]