White Supremacy
Robert E. Lee statue removed in Charlottesville
World
July 10, 2021
Robert E. Lee statue removed in Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A Confederate monument that helped spark a violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has been…
White supremacist propaganda surged in 2020, report says
World
March 17, 2021
White supremacist propaganda surged in 2020, report says
NEW YORK (AP) — White supremacist propaganda reached alarming levels across the U.S. in 2020, according to a new report…
New Zealand mosque gunman pleads guilty to murder, terrorism
World
March 26, 2020
New Zealand mosque gunman pleads guilty to murder, terrorism
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The man who committed the worst atrocity in New Zealand’s modern history when he slaughtered…
One hurt in Norway mosque shooting, suspect arrested
World
August 11, 2019
One hurt in Norway mosque shooting, suspect arrested
A gunman armed with multiple weapons opened fire in a mosque near Oslo on Saturday, injuring one person before being…
Germany probes anti-Israel ‘likes’ by official account
Middle East
July 18, 2019
Germany probes anti-Israel ‘likes’ by official account
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Foreign Ministry said Thursday it has opened an investigation after learning that the official Twitter account…
Facebook bans conspiracy theorists, controversial black activist
World
May 3, 2019
Facebook bans conspiracy theorists, controversial black activist
Facebook on Thursday banned prominent conspiracy theorists including Infowars founder Alex Jones and the controversial black activist Louis Farrakhan in…
Judge orders psychiatric test for Christchurch shooting suspect
World
April 5, 2019
Judge orders psychiatric test for Christchurch shooting suspect
The man accused of shooting dead 50 Muslim worshippers in a Christchurch mosque sat impassively Friday as a New Zealand…
Facebook to tighten live stream access after mosque attacks
Technology
March 30, 2019
Facebook to tighten live stream access after mosque attacks
Facebook on Friday said it is tightening live video streaming rules in response to the service being used to broadcast…
Spanish police arrest German neo-Nazi bomb suspect
World
March 29, 2019
Spanish police arrest German neo-Nazi bomb suspect
Spanish police said Thursday they had apprehended a suspected neo-Nazi on the island of Majorca who is wanted in Germany…
Facebook bars white nationalism, stepping up hate speech curbs
World
March 28, 2019
Facebook bars white nationalism, stepping up hate speech curbs
Facebook announced Wednesday it would ban praise or support for white nationalism and white separatism as part of a stepped-up…