Extremism
Lyon authorizes homage march for Quentin Deranque under heavy surveillance
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The Rhône prefecture has authorized the homage march for Quentin Deranque, a 23-year-old nationalist militant who died on February 12 after an assault by ultraleft militants in Lyon. The gathering, scheduled for Saturday in the 7th arrondissement, will be secured by over 500 police to prevent disruptions. The victim's family calls for calm and no political expression.
Singer Xavier Naidoo will perform on Saturday in Berlin on a truck bed during a demonstration, instead of on a large stage. He is organizing the event together with activists from the right-wing extremist scene. This signifies his full return to the right-wing conspiracy scene.
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In the latest move in France's crackdown on violent extremist groups, the far-right Bloc montpelliérain from Montpellier was dissolved on March 4, 2026, by the council of ministers for promoting violence, hatred, and discrimination. Government spokesperson Maud Bregeon announced further dissolutions targeting far-left and far-right groups.
An independent monitoring group, Climate Conflict Action Asia (CCAA), has warned of a resurgence of violent extremism in Mindanao following an ambush in Lanao del Norte that killed four soldiers. The January 23 attack in Barangay Lininding, Munai town, was allegedly carried out by remnants of Dawlah Islamiyah (DI), contradicting military claims that militant groups in the area had been largely neutralized. The incident points to growing operational capacity among extremists amid upcoming elections in the Bangsamoro region.
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi urged on Monday the development of a unified and enlightened religious discourse to confront extremism and adapt Islamic outreach to the digital era, as Cairo hosted senior Islamic officials and scholars at an international conference. Al-Sisi emphasized that Islam is a living faith that engages with life and keeps pace with modern developments.
Reactions to the Salem March are marked by relief that the Nazis were not more numerous, but it is too early to relax. The manifestation's revival in 2025 is no coincidence given how its ideas have reached the highest political levels, writes DN's Gabriel Zetterström, who was present.
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The far-right Salem march took place in Salem outside Stockholm for the first time in 15 years, with around 150–250 participants despite permission for 2,000. Police managed disturbances from counter-protesters, detaining 15–18 people and lightly injuring three officers. Politicians from both right and left condemned the march as an expression of Nazism and extremism.
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