Tag: Radicalism

UN envoy: More insecurity in Mali will have `drastic’ impact

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UNITED NATIONS — The new U.N. special envoy for crisis-wracked Mali warned Monday that further insecurity, especially in the country’s center and north, will...

Germany charges 4 far-left activists with attacks on right

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BERLIN — Four far-left activists have been charged in Germany on allegations that they were part of a group involved in a series of...

Deep-rooted racism, discrimination permeate US military

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For Stephanie Davis, who grew up with little, the military was a path to the American dream, a realm where everyone would receive equal...

US to ramp up tracking of domestic extremism on social media

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WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security plans to ramp up social media tracking as part of an enhanced focus on domestic violent extremism....

US joins global push against violent extremism online

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PARIS — Tech giants and governments around the world — including the U.S. for the first time — are gathering virtually Friday and Saturday...

US warns extremists may strike as virus restrictions ease

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WASHINGTON — A national terrorism alert issued Friday warns that violent extremists may take advantage of the easing of pandemic restrictions to conduct attacks....

German government makes hate-motivated insults a crime

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BERLIN — The German government passed a new law on Wednesday making hate-motivated insults a criminal offence that can be punished with a monetary...

US looking at how to weed out extremists in law enforcement

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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has begun an internal review to determine how to remove any extremists from within federal law enforcement following the...

US: Man faces domestic terror probe tied to racist extremism

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LOS ANGELES — A Southern California man with ties to the white supremacy movement is the subject of a domestic terrorism investigation, federal authorities...

Police arrest German who threatened politicians, journalists

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BERLIN — Police in Berlin have arrested a 53-year-old German man on suspicion of sending dozens of threatening letters to politicians, lawyers and journalists...