Between a rock and a hard place – POLITICO
And last month, we finally witnessed the opening skirmishes of this battle: Just before parliament went into recess,…
Russia’s top court bans non-existent ‘Satanist movement’ – POLITICO
Despite the official-sounding name, the “International Movement of Satanists” does not appear to exist, at least not under…
Russia Moves to Streamline Process for Labeling Groups as ‘Extremist’
Russian lawmakers have approved legislation that dramatically simplifies the process for designating organizations as “extremist.” The bill, passed…
Why Europe’s Far Right Will Keeps Rising
The 2015 migrant crisis still hangs over Europe. The more than 1.3 million migrants—particularly from Syria, Afghanistan, and…
Germany’s extreme right targets gay pride – POLITICO
Organizers of the Pride event, which celebrates Christopher Street Day (CSD) — a commemoration of the 1969 Stonewall…
Iran’s foreign minister heading to Russia to meet with Putin after US strikes – POLITICO
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday announced he will travel to Moscow in the coming hours for…
Austrian leader pushes EU asylum overhaul under far-right pressure – POLITICO
Last year’s election saw the FPÖ win the most votes but remain excluded from government. Human rights groups…
Leaked Muslim Brotherhood report criticized as ‘alarmist’ by academics and civil society – POLITICO
The report puts forward several pieces of purported evidence, though links to the Islamist group are not always…
The Rise of Antisemitism and Political Violence in the U.S.
Cases of antisemitism and hate crimes towards Jewish Americans have surged in recent years, particularly since the start…
Germany reports surge in extreme-right crime – POLITICO
Crimes attributed to perpetrators motivated by a right-wing ideology constituted by far the largest proportion of all politically…