Hatewatch Headlines 11/30/2017
Hate-crime training for police woefully inadequate; Trump’s conspiracist embrace; Where those anti-Muslim videos he tweeted came from; and more.
: Hate crime training for police is often inadequate, sometimes nonexistent.
: Trump’s belief in conspiracy theories paints a picture of a president in chaos.
: A short history of how Donald Trump amplifies extremism and hate on Twitter.
: Meet Britain First, the violent extremist group retweeted by President Trump.
: Here’s where that false anti-Muslim video that Trump retweeted came from.
: Internet emails reveal how the Trump administration blocks abortions for migrant teens.
: Cliven Bundy’s armed insurrection, rooted in religious extremism, stands on trial.
: What is ‘white sharia’? Alt-right blogger doesn’t want women to vote, drive or work.
: Tucker Carlson waffles and evades when confronted with white supremacist at Daily Caller.
: Trumpism infects California’s schools, as Muslim students feel rising discomfort.
: Facebook reports progress in removing extremist content.
: $59 million in hate-speech fines from Germany can focus the mind, even if you’re Facebook.
: The Masterpiece Cakeshop case is not about religious freedom, it’s about discrimination.
: Six takeaways from The Nation’s investigative report on Alliance Defending Freedom’s legal army.
: Anti-immigrant sheriff Thomas Hodgson joins FAIR’s advisory board.
: Indiana Senate candidate fired aide who was affiliated with white-nationalist group.
: Why the University of Maryland is hiring a ‘hate-bias response coordinator’.
: Hate crimes increased in Canada last year, too.