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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Militias respond to Kirk assassination with calls for training, violence
In response to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s killing last year, militias and members of the minutemen network called for more organizing and training, while engaging in online harassment and intimidation of those they believed were critical of Kirk. Some took inspiration from The Turner Diaries, a novel depicting an American race war, and…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Hard-right exploitation of detransition narratives flourishes at event, online
The anti-LGBTQ+ hate group Genspect hosted an annual lobbying event called “Detrans Awareness Day” last month in Washington, D.C. It brought together two major strands of rhetoric popular with anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups: so-called “parental rights” claims, which amplify the views of parents who do not support trans kids, and inaccurate anti-trans detransitioner narratives. Speakers at…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
April 2026 Intelligence Project Dispatch: Trends and incidents of the hard right
The Southern Poverty Law Center works to dismantle white supremacy in public forums and online, exposes hate and anti-democracy extremism and counters disinformation and conspiracy theories with research and community resources. The Intelligence Project monitors and exposes white supremacy and its impact on communities. Anti-democracy efforts Tech and extremism Anti-immigrant activity Anti-Muslim activity Militia and…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Unwanted: A lawsuit and the resurgent hateful language of ‘conversion therapy’
Anti-LGBTQ+ hate group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) scored a victory in late March when the Supreme Court of the United States invalidated a 2019 Colorado law to ban so-called “conversion therapy” or “sexual orientation change efforts” (SOCE) for minors. Both are umbrella terms for a dangerous and discredited set of psychological interventions that reinforce the…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Anti-Muslim bigotry surges ahead of International Day to Combat Islamophobia
March 15 marks the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, a day established to bring awareness to anti-Muslim prejudice in the wake of the tragic mass shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 15, 2019, when a white supremacist gunman killed 51 people and wounded more than 80 in an attack on the country’s Muslim community.…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
March 2026 Intelligence Project Dispatch: Trends and incidents of the hard right
The Southern Poverty Law Center works to dismantle white supremacy in public forums and online, exposes hate and anti-democracy extremism, and counters disinformation and conspiracy theories with research and community resources. The Intelligence Project monitors and exposes white supremacy and its impact on communities. Anti-immigrant/anti-Muslim activity Militia and antigovernment movement activity The Idaho Supreme Court…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Resilience, ridicule guarantee hate group’s flop at D.C. anti-abortion march
When 120 white nationalist Patriot Front (PF) members descended on Washington, D.C., to recruit at the National March for Life anti-abortion rally in January, a few dozen counterdemonstrators were ready with banners, flyers and clown music. It worked. The group did not release its usual barrage of propaganda videos after holding that rally. Hugh Meredith,…
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How Grok’s Deepfake Technology Is Being Weaponized Against Women Online
The same day Renee Nicole Good was killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis, X’s AI chatbot generated sexualized images of her dead body, covered in blood and dressed in a bikini as part of a widespread sexual harassment campaign fueled by the growing male supremacist movement targeting women and…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
February 2026 Intelligence Project Dispatch: Trends and incidents of the hard right
The Southern Poverty Law Center works to dismantle white supremacy in public forums and online, exposes hate and anti-democracy extremism, and counters disinformation and conspiracy theories with research and community resources. The Intelligence Project monitors and exposes white supremacy and its impact on communities. Anti-democracy efforts Militia and antigovernment movement activity Hate prevention Anti-immigrant/anti-Muslim activity…
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- Dismantling White Supremacy
International Religious Freedom Summit Sponsor Has Hungarian Hard-Right Ties
The annual International Religious Freedom Summit (IRF), an event that has faced criticism for partnerships with anti-immigrant and anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups, convened this week in Washington, D.C., with a new sponsor tied to the Hungarian hard right. The event, now in its sixth year, added the Danube Institute to its list of “partners.” Hatewatch previously…
