Gregory Shupak / FAIROct 13, 2019
Publications refuse to distinguish between those fighting hate crimes and those who commit them. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Michael Siegel / TruthdigAug 26, 2019
Included in Texas Rep. Michael McCaul’s proposed legislation is language that would make commonly used forms of protest a crime. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
GILLIAN FLACCUS / The Associated PressAug 17, 2019
Police seize items like bear spray and metal poles as a gathering by Proud Boys and other militia groups is challenged by anti-fascists. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Ilana NovickOct 16, 2018
As Proud Boys and counterprotesters clash in New York, the mayor of Portland, Ore., announces belated measures to combat their influence. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JILL COLVIN / The Associated PressAug 30, 2018
At a dinner for conservative Christian pastors, the president urges his supporters to get out the vote this November and warns of violence by opponents if they fail. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alan MacLeod / FAIRAug 23, 2018
Facebook immediately used the precedent it set with far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to switch its sights on the left, temporarily shutting down the Occupy London page and deleting the anti-fascist No Unite the Right account. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Michael Kunzelman / The Associated PressAug 11, 2018
Police block off streets and mobilize hundreds of officers one year after white supremacist violence roiled the Virginia city. Some activists fear the heavy police presence could be counterproductive. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ANDREW SELSKY / The Associated PressAug 5, 2018
Portland police are accused of being heavy-handed against people protesting a rally by extreme-right demonstrators, reportedly injuring some counterprotesters. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Clara Romeo / TruthdigAug 4, 2018
Transit agency seeks to head off clashes as the event moves to the nation’s capital from Charlottesville, Va., but critics and union officials are angry at any plan that accommodates white supremacists. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MANUEL VALDES and GILLIAN FLACCUS / The Associated PressAug 4, 2018
Demonstrators aligned with the right-wing Patriot Prayer and Proud Boys groups clash with self-described anti-fascist protesters in the third such incident in the city this summer. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigApr 16, 2018
In an interview, Mark Rudd looks back with regret on his advocacy of violence as a young radical, and he offers up some advice for today’s activists: “The thing about nonviolence is that it works.” Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Shane Burley / Waging NonviolenceFeb 17, 2018
Since the arrival of alt-right groups on campuses across the country, student activists are turning ad hoc protests into lasting organizations designed to tackle the phenomenon. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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