Tag: neo-Nazism
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How Neo-Nazi Symbols Evade Hate Speech Laws and What It Means for Online Safety
Understanding the challenge: symbols, speech, and bans In recent years, governments and online platforms have tightened hate speech laws to curb extremist propaganda. Yet a persistent challenge remains: symbols used by neo-Nazi groups can be subtle, coded, or repurposed to skirt direct prohibition. When a symbol’s meaning is context-dependent or historical rather than overtly violent,…
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Australia’s Neo-Nazi Recruitment Surge: What Experts Say and What You Should Know
Background: A growing concern in Australia Reports from investigative outlets and activist groups indicate that Australia’s neo-Nazi scene is expanding, with researchers noting a noticeable uptick in new members joining the National Socialist Network (NSN) over the past year. The analysis, conducted by a leading masthead in collaboration with The White Rose Society, suggests the…
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Three neo-Nazis jailed after plotting terrorist attacks on mosques and synagogues
Overview of the case Three men linked by extreme right-wing views have been jailed for a total of 29 years after plotting terrorist attacks aimed at places of worship. Brogan Stewart, Marco Pitzettu, and Christopher Ringrose were convicted at Sheffield Crown Court for preparing acts of terrorism and possessing information useful to terrorism. Prosecutors described…
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Three Neo-Nazis Jailed for Plotting Attacks on Mosques and Synagogues
Three Neo-Nazis jailed after plotting violent attacks on mosques and synagogues Three men with extreme right-wing views have been jailed for a total of 29 years after plotting terrorist attacks targeting mosques and synagogues. The group, which prosecutors described as an inner circle of neo-Nazi sympathisers, formed a private network with the aim of carrying…