Extremism

A new investigative book uncovers the trajectory of Renaud Camus, a former left-wing activist turned proponent of the racist « great replacement » concept. Journalists Gaspard Dhellemmes and Olivier Faye portray the 79-year-old writer who influences figures like Éric Zemmour and Trumpist elites. The book will be published on January 28 by Flammarion.

January 26, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

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.

A group of Nazis from Aktivklubb Sverige marched through central Stockholm on Saturday without police permission and wearing face masks. Police escorted them without enforcing the masking ban, as no public order disturbance occurred. The incident has sparked calls for stronger action against extremism.

November 30, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Around 70 neo-Nazis from Aktivklubb Sverige marched through central Stockholm on Saturday evening, drawing fierce condemnation from politicians. Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer described the views as utterly detestable and stressed the need to push back against violent extremism. Opposition leaders called the event deeply un-Swedish.

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly spoke with domestic extremism correspondent Odette Yousef about how Tucker Carlson’s recent interview with white nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes is widening divisions on the political right and why those fractures may carry national security implications.

November 03, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Four young men linked to the Nazi group Aktivklubb Sverige are on trial in Stockholms tingsrätt for assault, robbery, and threats against four men with foreign backgrounds during an August night. Victims describe the attacks as unprovoked and driven by racist hate, while the defendants claim self-defense and deny extreme views. The trial highlights the group's growing influence in Sweden.