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Brendan Cox: Trump ‘spreading far-right vitriol’
Brendan Cox, the husband of murdered Labour MP Jo Cox, has accused Donald Trump of spreading hate. His wife was murdered by a far-right extremist who reportedly shouted “Britain First” while attacking her. The group Britain First have always denied involvement in the murder.
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The rise of the far-right in Alabama
Roy Moore might be a hardline conservative but right wing American politics has a far more extreme fringe, one that’s growing fast. In August there were violent clashes after a “unite the right” march at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, which left one anti fascist protester dead. Far-right leaders who talk of being emboldened…
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Far-right activists clash with counter-protesters in Charlottesville
The Governor of Virginia has declared a state of emergency in Charlottesville – as white supremacists clashed with anti-fascist protesters. Keme Nzerem’s report does contain some of those scenes of violence.
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Far-right ‘anti-terror’ march met with rival protest
The far-right English Defence League and Britain First groups held what they called a ‘march against terrorism’ in London, near a rival protest by anti-fascist activists.
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France’s far-right youth movement emerging from the shadows
Marine Le Pen’s far right Front National party is reckoned to be the most popular amongst young people, with as many as 40% of 18 to 24 year olds backing her. Now a far-right youth movement is emerging from the shadows. It is called Generation Identitaire and it’s proposing controversial solutions to France’s social problems.
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Defeat for far-right in Austria poll
So in Austria tonight – the tide of right-wing populism has ground to a halt – after the far-right leader Norbert Hofer conceded defeat in the country’s presidential elections.
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Far-Right groups across Europe expect to make gains following Brexit
It is not just in Britain and here in America that the voters are kicking over the traces. The French National Front has been steadily gaining ground on the established parties and it, like other far-Right groups across Europe, expects to make further inroads off the back of Britain’s vote to leave the EU. We’ve…
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The rise of the French far-right
The tide of migration — and with it, unemployment and fear of terrorism — has fuelled the rise of the far-right in Europe, like the Front National in France. The country has 600,000 more people out of work since President Hollande took power.
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Charleston shooting: timeline of US far-right linked attacks
Murders by right wing extremists in the US are far from rare with domestic terrorism leaving painful marks on dozens of communities. These are some of the most high profile events in recent years.
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Trial of far-right Golden Dawn to resume in Greece
More than a dozen leading members of Greece’s far-right party are due to go on trial, accused of posing as a political force to carry out a criminal agenda.
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Hungary’s far-right Jobbik party prepare for power
As the popularity of Hungary’s ruling Fidesz wanes, the country’s far-right Jobbik party say they will clean up their image and prepare for power.
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One year on: where are the far-right forces of Ukraine?
Russia called the Ukrainian revolution a “fascist junta”. As the first anniversary of the ousting of Viktor Yanukovych approaches, we look at the changing fortunes of the extreme right.
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As far-left win in Greece – ‘far-right here to stay’
Their leaders are in prison, but after an election Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party is now the country’s third biggest party. Experts tell Channel 4 News how it could grow further.
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Paris attack could ‘fuel’ far-right politics
Matthieu Ecoiffier, deputy political editor of French newspaper Liberacion, tells Channel 4 News he worries the attack on Charlie Hebdo by masked gunmen could fuel right-wing politics.
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Calais migrants hold demo as far-right closes in
Migrants in Calais hoping to make their way to England are holding a demonstration calling for more protection from the police today, as far-right groups plan to protest their presence this weekend.