Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) - United Kingdom from The World Bank: Data

September 11, 2021 - Since the 9/11 attack, far-right extremists killed more people in the US than did American-based Islamist fundamentalists

The UK government has been called out for its dehumanizing language and scapegoating of asylum seekers following violent clashes involving hundreds of far-right demonstrators outside hotel in Liverpool housing asylum seekers.

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November 21, 2019 - “In 2018, far-right terrorist attacks accounted for 17.2% of terrorist incidents in the West. By contrast, attacks by Islamist groups accounted for 6.8% of attacks, and attacks not attributed to any group accounted for 62.8% of incidents in the West,” the report has found. The total number of extreme-right incidents has risen 320% in the past five years, with 71 countries having suffered at least one terrorism-related death ...

December 5, 2018 - Majority of far-right attacks carried out by 'lone actors with far-right, white nationalist or anti-Muslim beliefs'

March 19, 2019 - After a gunman killed 50 in New Zealand, questions are being asked about how prevalent the far right is

February 27, 2023 - Abstract: Recent attacks, disrupted plots, and arrests in Europe and the United States have suggested that the terrorist threat posed by older extreme far-right individuals might be increasing. A deep dive into the United Kingdom, which has seen five attacks by extreme far-right men over the ...

July 18, 2019 - Research by Daniel Allington, King’s College London, Siobhan McAndrew, University of Bristol and David Hirsh, Goldsmiths, University of London.

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May 28, 2024 - Far-left politics in the United Kingdom have existed since at least the 1840s, with the formation of various organisations following ideologies such as Marxism, revolutionary socialism, communism, anarchism and syndicalism. Following the 1917 Russian Revolution and developments in international ...

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2 weeks ago - On 16 June 2016, Jo Cox, a British Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament (MP) for Batley and Spen, died after being shot and stabbed multiple times in Birstall, West Yorkshire. In November 2016, 53-year-old Thomas Alexander Mair was found guilty of her murder and other offences connected ...

Right-wing extremists, including white supremacists, were responsible for a large majority of extremist murders in the U.S. last year.

March 13, 2023 - This timeline provides an overview of sentences stemming from right-wing terror attacks, plots, and offences in the UK between 1999 and summer 2022.

March 26, 2021 - One pernicious trend is the rise of ‘green nationalism,’ with far-right nationalists co-opting environmental concern to justify a racist agenda.

December 10, 2020 - Using cutting edge analytics tools and ethnographic research, our researchers monitor far right movements across Europe, North America and Australia.