Germany Alternative for Germany slammed for 'legitimising deadly racism' Activists are warning there is a “whole web of potential violent terrorists” linked to the democratically elected AfD party in Germany 21/02/2020
The Cube Hanau terrorism: Prosecutors investigate the suspect's online profile The alleged gunman is believed to have uploaded videos and 'manifesto' documents to a website which "point to deeply racist views". 20/02/2020
Germany Far-right AfD under fire for tweeting link to Hanau attacker's site The far-right party tried to distance itself from the attacker while tweeting a link to his manifesto. 20/02/2020
Germany 'Racism is a poison': Angela Merkel reacts to Hanau shisha bar murders "Racism is a poison. Hatred is a poison," said Chancellor Angela Merkel after the deadly Hanau shootings. 20/02/2020
Germany Germany's far-right AfD party apologises over 'racist' colouring books Police in Germany are investigating 'racist' colouring books distributed by a faction of Alternative for Germany. 20/02/2020
The Cube Germany seeks to extend online hate speech laws | #TheCube The bill would require companies like Facebook and YouTube to report anti-Semitism, threats of violence and rape and images of sexual abuse to the police. 19/02/2020
Germany Germany arrests 12 over far right plot to attack Muslims, politicians Police raided over a dozen locations in six states. 17/02/2020
Italy Bid fails to strip Italian dictator Benito Mussolini of honorary title The town where Mussolini set up Italy's fascist German-puppet republic is standing by the late dictator. 15/02/2020
Germany Rallies in east Germany after ruling party votes with far-right party Rallies condemned ruling CDU party after it teamed up with far-right AfD party to vote the leader of the state of Thuringia out of office on February 5th. 15/02/2020
Germany Germany far-right crisis: what's next after Thuringia governor quits? Even if it was short-lived, the election of a governor with far-right votes is likely to have a longlasting impact in Germany. 07/02/2020
Germany German state governor quits after winning election with far-right help Thomas Kemmerich of the small Free Democrats party was elected in Thuringia thanks to votes from the far-right Alternative for Germany, causing a national outcry. 05/02/2020
Unreported Europe Vigilante groups in Europe: Taking the law into their own hands This practice of vigilantes came from the United States and has spread to Europe especially in countries in the north. In Scandinavia, The Netherlands, Germany and the UK, vigilante groups number more than three million citizens 31/01/2020
Germany Germany bans neo-Nazi group in 'clear message against anti-Semitism' "Right-wing extremism and anti-Semitism have no place in our society," Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said as he banned the neo-Nazi group Combat 18 Germany. 23/01/2020
Croatia Croatia goes to the polls in tight presidential election Kolinda Grabar- Kitarovic is looking to win a second term in office as she faces challengers from the right and the left 21/12/2019
France Far-right royalists claim responsibility for violent rampage in France Sunday's chaos followed a rally of royalists held to commemorate a murderous episode of the Vendée War in 1793. 16/12/2019
Unreported Europe Far right Vox party strikes a chord with disenchanted Spaniards The city of Parla, south of Madrid, is a traditional left wing stronghold. Vox champions national unity while promising to halt illegal immigration and political corruption. Here that message struck a chord. 06/12/2019
Germany German far-right AfD party elects new leader backed by radical wing The far-right Alternative for Germany on Saturday elected a decorator from the east backed by a radical wing within the party as one of two co-leaders. 01/12/2019
Italy Mafia crook among 19 suspects in plot to form Italian Nazi party Italian police carried out a number of raids on Thursday as part of a two-year investigation into far-right extremists suspected of planning a new Nazi party in Italy. 28/11/2019
Spain Activist confronts Spanish far-right on gender violence declaration On Monday, Vox refused to sign a declaration presented by Madrid's city council condemning violence against women. 26/11/2019
Germany Far-right rally in Hannover met by huge counter-protest As many as 7,000 people turned out Hannover, Germany on Saturday to protest against a rally by the extreme-right NPD. 23/11/2019
Austria Probe into Austrian far-right party finds gold hidden in Alpine hotel Investigators probing Austria’s far-right FPÖ found gold bars hidden in a hotel in the Tyrolean Alps, which the party insists was an investment. 22/11/2019
World Far-right terrorism on the rise, bucking global terror trends Whilst still only a fraction of global terror deaths are attributed to the far-right, it is a growing menace in the west, rising 320% in the last five years. 20/11/2019
state of the union COMMISSION IMPOSSIBLE In our State of the Union this week, we report that Hungary and the UK are the two outstanding countries with no confirmed EU commissioner. Meanwhile in Spain, political negotiations continue aimed at forming a government. Talks follow last Sundays inconclusive election result. 15/11/2019
Germany Dresden declares 'Nazi emergency' over far-right threat The German city has seen the rise of extremism in recent years and was the birthplace of Pegida. 04/11/2019
Germany 'We must protect Jewish life' says German president after attack A gunman livestreamed an anti-Semitic attack outside a German synagogue on Wednesday, leaving two people dead. 10/10/2019
View It’s time to end the guilt-tripping. Europe’s values do need protecting ǀ View ‘This Shameful Europe’ by the editor of Mediapart, Edwy Plenel [...] is a crisp representation of how a one-sided view of the EU was imposed over the last 30 years; how it failed the expectations of citizens from most walks of life and led to the growth of support to the Far-Right parties. 26/09/2019
