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Younger Individuals Radicalized Online in Violent Groups
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Younger Individuals Radicalized Online in Violent Groups

Violence, hyper-masculine ideals, and community – more and more violence-approving groups are established online and attract increasingly younger individuals to radicalize. It is in online forums that one exchanges information, and in the worst case also exchanges tactical plans around how to do it, says Björn Berglund from Fryshuset
First Convictions for Hate Crimes Against Drag Show Artists
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First Convictions for Hate Crimes Against Drag Show Artists

A neo-Nazi attack, threats and hatred have been directed at fairy tale hours with drag queens in recent years. Now, four people have been convicted for the first time for incitement against an ethnic or national group against drag show artists
Younger People Radicalizing Online with Violent Plans
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Younger People Radicalizing Online with Violent Plans

Violence, hyper-masculine ideals, and community – more and more violence-accepting groups are formed on the net and attract increasingly younger people to radicalize. It is in net forums that one exchanges information, and in the worst case also exchanges tactical plans around how to do it, says Björn Berglund from Fryshuset
SD Member Leaves Political Assignments
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SD Member Leaves Political Assignments

The Member of Parliament Daniel Lönn (SD) is resigning from all political assignments, he writes on his Facebook page. The message comes the day after a review conducted by Expo shows that Lönn had visible likes on social media of anti-Semitism and follows accounts of known Nazis
Swedish MP under Investigation for Controversial Social Media Activity
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Swedish MP under Investigation for Controversial Social Media Activity

The Member of Parliament Daniel Lönn (SD) has visible likes in social media of anti-Semitism and follows accounts of known Nazis, reports Expo.
Seven charged with bloody shootings – young man died
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Seven charged with bloody shootings – young man died

A man in his 60s was seriously shot in his home in Åkersberga. A young man then died after a barbecue party in Jordbro was shot at from a car
NMR leaders in chat about killing Strömmer (M)
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NMR leaders in chat about killing Strömmer (M)

Members of the Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) write in an internal chat group, which Aftonbladet has taken part of, about killing Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party).
NMR wanted information about school staff – gets no
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NMR wanted information about school staff – gets no

The Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) wanted to obtain personal data on staff at a school in Dalarna. Now the Administrative Court of Appeal rejects the request for security reasons
Terror-listed by the USA – had account blocked
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Terror-listed by the USA – had account blocked

A man in Västerbotten has been a leading figure in the Nazi NMR. Now, both he and the party have been labelled as terrorists by the USA and his bank account has stopped functioning
Terrorist stamp "temporary energy boost" for NMR
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Terrorist stamp "temporary energy boost" for NMR

Nazi NMR for a dwindling existence – but the American terrorist label can make members feel important for a moment, believes researcher Christer Mattsson. I believe this will be a temporary energy boost, he says
Researchers: Will have significant consequences for them
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Researchers: Will have significant consequences for them

USA labels Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement as terrorists and three of the organisation's leaders. USA is extremely worried about the rise of far-right groups and their international connections, says terrorism researcher Magnus Ranstorp
USA labels Nordic Resistance Movement as a terrorist organisation
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USA labels Nordic Resistance Movement as a terrorist organisation

USA's Foreign Department has blacklisted the Nazi organisation Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR). Three high-ranking individuals in the organisation are also classified as "global terrorists"
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