In extremist circles, there appears to be a bump of interest in Timothy James McVeigh.
In extremist circles, there appears to be a bump of interest in Timothy James McVeigh.
While the new administration focuses on Muslim refugees and immigrants, the most lethal terrorism threat of recent years is homegrown, and most often comes from right-wing radicals.
Dylann Roof’s plan was simple. The 21-year-old wanted to start a race war, following the same demented path as infamous white supremacists before him.
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is releasing its fifth training video for law enforcement officials, “Understanding the Threat: Antigovernment Extremists.”
The Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) today awarded its highest honor to SPLC founder Morris Dees. The Martin Luther King, Jr., Nonviolent Peace Prize is bestowed upon individuals who emulate and embody Dr. King's spirit.
The Southern Poverty Law Center had a highly successful year in 2015. We won justice for exploited workers, schoolchildren subjected to shocking cruelty, poor people thrown into modern-day debtors’ prisons, and many others.
The accused South Carolina terror killer represents a new kind of violent racist, a ‘lone wolf’ radicalized entirely on the Internet.
A recent SPLC study found that three-quarters of recent domestic terrorist attacks or plots were the work of one person.
The new issue of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Report, released today, details 10 conspiracy theories that originated on the radical right but have made their way into the political mainstream. Enabled in many cases by leading politicians, these theories have the effect of distorting the democratic process.
Tall tales popular on the political right are distorting mainstream politics and undermining democracy.