Extremism
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Hateful conduct reports in Canadian military rising after years of declineData from the Department of National Defence has both former military members and outside experts warning of a persisting issue of extremism in the Canadian Armed Forces.CanadaAug 11
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Domestic extremists pushing ‘corrosive’ narratives in Canada’s election: reportSome domestic extremist groups are capitalizing on deteriorating relations between Canada and the U.S. to push their agenda, according to a new report.CanadaApr 22
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RCMP lay more charges in alleged Ottawa teen terror plot, charging ‘co-conspirator’The police force added more charges in the case of a young person charged for allegedly plotting an attack on the Jewish community in Ottawa.CanadaFeb 16, 2024
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2 Ontario men accused of belonging to neo-Nazi terrorism groupThe Atomwaffen Division is a neo-Nazi group connected with murders and harassment in the United States, and is listed as a terrorist group by the Canadian government.CanadaDec 8, 2023
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Putin critic Navalny sentenced to 19 years in prison for extremismAs the judge read out the verdict, Navalny stood alongside his lawyers and his co-defendant with his arms crossed, listening with a serious expression on his face.WorldAug 4, 2023
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Jan. 6 fugitive armed with weapons arrested near Obama’s Washington homeTaylor Taranto, 37, was spotted by law enforcement a few blocks from the former president's home and fled, though he was chased by U.S. Secret Service agents.U.S. NewsJun 29, 2023
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U.S. mass killings tied to extremism have spiked over the last decade: reportThe trend has since continued with five extremist mass killings in 2021 and 2022, as many as there were during the first decade of the new millennium.U.S. NewsFeb 23, 2023
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From deepfakes to ChatGPT, misinformation thrives with AI advancements: reportRapid technological advances 'represent a step-change in AI’s potential to manipulate people and sow political chaos,' the Eurasia Group's report suggests.TechJan 4, 2023
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Signs of domestic terrorism financing in Canada, Fintrac saysThe federal centre uncovered activity related to homegrown terrorism, the bankrolling of international terrorist groups and attempts by Canadians to take part in extremism abroad.CanadaDec 15, 2022
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Canada should speed up repatriation efforts for women, kids detained in ISIS camps: expertA psychiatrist involved in efforts to support children of Canadian women detained in Syria after travelling to join ISIS is urging Ottawa to speed up repatriation efforts.CanadaOct 30, 2022
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