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Repeating harmful ideas online, or regularly making fresh accusations, keeps hate groups alive.
The draft hate speech bill includes the biggest terrorism reforms in years, but it raises more questions than it answers.
Several white nationalist groups such as Return to the Land have attempted to establish all-white communities across the country.
A scholar of right-wing extremism provides an overview of some of the key white supremacist groups that pose significant threats to public safety.
Being homeless compounds the risk factors that make people more vulnerable to hate-motivated attacks.
The origins of the anti-LGBTQ+ hate feedback loop are complex, but not insurmountable. Not addressing them will leave a growing number of people susceptible to violence.
Designating the Proud Boys and other right-wing extremist groups as terrorists will make it more difficult for them to fundraise, but it won’t necessarily stop the spread of hatred.
Deplatformed groups can all too easily flock to alternative platforms to coordinate.
Militant far-right groups are always looking to appear legitimate and to recruit more Americans to their causes.
While social media can serve to amplify social divisions, it can also be a tool for resolving conflict between groups.
The world’s loudest hater of ‘fake news’ is also a brazen peddler of insidious misinformation.
Far from the millions-strong mass movement of years gone by, today’s ‘Klan’ is really just a smattering of assorted local hate groups.
After violence in Charlottesville, internet firms are erasing bigoted content. But should private companies serve as unaccountable regulators and be responsible for policing complex social issues?
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Lecturer, Australian College of Applied Psychology
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University of Sydney
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