Eye on Extremism: May 20, 2024

“The International Criminal Court prosecutor, Karim Khan, said Monday that he had requested arrest warrants for the leaders of Hamas and for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel for war crimes and crimes against humanity in relation to the Oct...

Extremist Content Online: White Supremacists Celebrate Anniversary Of Buffalo Terror Attack on Social Media

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week, CEP researchers found numerous posts on Telegram, Twitter/X, and YouTube...

"Director of think tank the Counter Extremism Project, Hans-Jakob Schindler, called the request for arrest warrants 'powerless' and questioned whether they would be enforced if they are issued as they are 'very unlikely to ever travel to a country in...

“Interview with Hans-Jakob Schindler on AFD in Germany.”

Eye on Extremism: May 17, 2024

“The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah this week struck a military post in northern Israel using a drone that fired two missiles. The attack wounded three soldiers, one of them seriously, according to the Israeli military. Hezbollah has regularly...

CEP STATEMENT ON INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA, BIPHOBIA, INTERPHOBIA AND TRANSPHOBIA

(New York, N.Y.) ­– On the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) stands with members of the LGBTQ+ community around the world who face violence and hatred from extremists, and highlights...

(Mis)Understanding the Transnational Violent Extreme-Right Active Club Strategy | Alexander Ritzmann

Alexander Ritzmann Author of the CEP report on Active Clubs Senior Advisor, Counter Extremism Project (CEP) In September 2023, CEP published the first comprehensive report on the Active Club network and strategy: https://counterextre.me...

Active Clubs in The Netherlands and Belgium | Or Goldenberg

Or Goldberg Investigative journalist for the Dutch weekly magazine De Groene Amsterdammer The Dutch weekly magazine The Groene Amsterammer investigated the scene in the Netherlands in February 2024: https://www.groene.nl/artikel/witte-strijders...

Active Clubs: The Case of Sweden 2020-2024 | Morgan Finnsiö

Morgan Finnsiö Researcher, EXPO Foundation The Swedish EXPO Foundation published a detailed report on the local Active Club network in November 2023: https://expo.se/nyhet/har-tranar-nazisterna-i-kommunens-traningshall/ On May 17, 2024, CEP hosted a...

"The Counter Extremism Project, a New York-based non-profit group, noted that anti-LGBTQ ideas had been taken up by both Islamist and far-right extremists. 'It is no surprise that neo-Nazis and jihadis often express mutual admiration for their shared...