Whenever the topic of the far right and the threat it poses is discussed somebody will inevitably bring up the left and far left. It’s
Tag: Terrorism
The attack on the Freemasons’ Grand Lodge was an act of terrorism
After 2021 gave us lockdown after lockdown the hope was that 2022 would provide something different and, hopefully, something better. Instead, the new year got
Christchurch terrorist visited Ireland in 2017 as inquiry reveals role of Internet in his radicalisation
The Christchurch terrorist visited Ireland in the years before he carried out his attack on two mosques last year. His visit was revealed in a
Norwegian far-right terrorist who stormed Islamic centre in Oslo jailed for 21 years
Today the trial against Philip Manshaus concluded in Oslo. In August 2019, the far-right terrorist murdered his stepsister and then attempted to storm an Islamic
Trial begins of far-right terrorist accused of attacking Al-Noor Islamic Centre in Norway
Today was the start of the trial against Norwegian far-right terrorist, Philip Manshaus. The 22-year-old is accused of murdering his stepsister Johanne Zhangjia Ihle-Hansen, on
Extremists and conspiracy theorists are using the current pandemic to ‘advance their movements’
The COVID-19 pandemic is being used by the far right and conspiracy theorists to “advance their movements and ideologies”. This is the conclusion drawn by
UN Counter-Terrorism Committee reveals 320% increase in far-right attacks in last five years
A new report has revealed that there has been a substantial increase in far-right terrorism in the last five years. According to the United Nations
Christchurch terrorist pleads guilty to 51 charges of murder
The man accused of carrying out a terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand on 15 March last year has pleaded guilty to
New report reveals a ‘surge’ in far-right terrorism in the West
A new report claims there has been a substantial increase in far-right terrorism in recent years. Published by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP),
Editorial – Even though many don’t want to believe it, the far right is here and it poses a credible threat
The time is “ripe” for the Irish far right. That’s according to University College Cork (UCC) lecturer Dr. Natasha Dromey. She was speaking at a
The same language used by the Christchurch and El Paso terrorists motivates Ireland’s far right
Minutes before the El Paso shooter started massacring people he uploaded his manifesto to the internet. It offers nothing new in terms of an insight