• Powerful conservative funds hand out millions to pro-Trump far-right groups

    Groups led by Stephen Miller and Charlie Kirk among recipients of large sums from Bradley Foundation and Bradley Impact FundTwo powerful conservative non-profits have donated millions of dollars to a number of pro-Trump groups led by the key far-right allies Stephen Miller, Charlie Kirk and others that have promoted election denialism, extremist anti-immigrant policies and legal challenges to bolster the Maga movement.Based in Wisconsin, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and the Bradley...

  • Washington Roundup: Pro-life group pushes Trump on 15-week abortion ban, centrist group drops third-party ticket

    WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A prominent pro-life group pushed former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, to back federal legislation banning abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The same week in Washington, President Joe Biden told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is “unacceptable,” and said Israel must take […] The post Washington Roundup: Pro-life group pushes Trump on 15-week abortion ban, centrist group drops...

  • Montana abortion rights group launches ballot initiative

    A reproductive rights group in Montana launched an initiative Tuesday to include a state constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights on the ballot in the general election this November. On Tuesday, Montanans Securing Reproductive Rights announced that it has officially launched its signature drive to get the required 60,000 signatures from Montanans by June 21 to

  • Nigel Farage does a runner as far right conference shut down

    Nigel Farage has criticised “cancel culture” following the intervention of officials to close down the National Conservatism conference in Brussels. The incident occurred as the former leader of the Brexit Party was concluding his speech at the event, which also included appearances by Hungary’s pro-Putin leader Viktor Orbán and two Conservative MPs. Local authorities, led […]

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    Germany: Many far-right extremists licensed to own arms

    The German government says more than 1,000 members of far-right groups still have permission to own firearms. This comes as the domestic intelligence chief has warned of rising numbers of extremists in the country.

  • German far-right firebrand in court for using Nazi slogan

    He is a former history teacher who is gunning to become the first far-right state premier in post-war Germany.The former high school teacher claims not to have been aware that the slogan "Everything for Germany" had been used by the Nazis, but prosecutors believe Hoecke uttered the phrase in full knowledge of its "origin and meaning".

  • Europe's farmers in revolt and far right trying to make hay

    Europe's farmers in revolt and far right trying to make hay (Third column, 13th story, link)

  • Mali's media regulator bans outlets from covering political groups

    Dakar, April 11, 2024 – The Committee to Protect Journalists urges Mali’s media regulator to lift its ban on political reporting in the country and allow journalists to cover the news without restrictions. On Thursday, the country’s High Authority for Communication (HAC) issued a directive that “invited all media” to “stop all broadcasting and publication” of coverage on

  • Rights groups complain to UN over French police racial profiling

    Rights watchdogs including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International on Thursday said they were seeking UN help to end racial profiling by the French police, they said.

  • Trump says Arizona’s abortion ban goes too far

    ATLANTA >> Donald Trump said today that an Arizona law that criminalizes nearly all abortions goes too far and called on Arizona lawmakers to change it, while also defending the overturning of Roe v. Wade that cleared states to ban the procedure.

  • Wilders to join European far-right leaders at Budapest summit

    Geert Wilders has defended his decision to attend a conference of populist and far-right parties in Hungary where journalists are banned for being “woke”. The PVV leader said he was not the host of the CPAC event in Budapest on April 25 and 26, adding: “the entry criteria are not up to me.” Wilders will share a platform with his longstanding friend, Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán, who was one of the first foreign politicians to congratulate him on the

  • Dutch far-right party ditch plans for 'Nexit' referendum

    “We will work hard to change the Union from within,” the far-right party led by Geert Wilders now writes following a U-turn.