Political / Ideological
Religious-political fundraising organisations (umbrella, mainstream)
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Umbrella for religious-political fundraising organisations across the spectrum (Family Research Council, ADL, CAIR, etc.). Mainstream low-moderate.
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0 — umbrella for religious-political fundraising organisations; mainstream low-moderate.
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Founded
Modern
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Various
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USA
In context
Religious-political fundraising organisations represent the mainstream interaction of religion and US politics. Family Research Council (Christian right), ADL (Jewish), CAIR (Muslim), Catholic League, Sikh Coalition, etc. Mainstream voluntary participation.
Recovery resources
- ICSA (International Cultic Studies Association) — General referral and cult-aware therapist directory.
- INFORM (Information Network on Religious Movements) — LSE-founded UK research-based information service covering new religious movements.
- Freedom of Mind Resource Center — Steven Hassan's organisation; BITE-model resources and family-side exit guidance.
See the full curated list at /resources.
Evidence by BITE axis
Behavior Control
- mainstream low-moderate
Timeline
- ModernReligious-political organisation proliferation
Evidence matrix
Structured sources cross-linked to the claims they document. Tiered per the source hierarchy. For free-text citations see the Sources section below.
Sources
- Various press coverage search ↗
- To conserve or to reform? The reshaping of the right in British politics — https://doi.org/10.1057/s41293-025-00287-4 open ↗
- To conserve or to reform? The reshaping of the right in British politics — British Politics (2025) — https://doi.org/10.1057%2Fs41293-025-00287-4 open ↗
- Voices from the edge make breakthrough in British politics: The Greens, Reform UK, and independents — https://academic.oup.com/pa/article/78/Supplement_1/110/8306927 open ↗
- Voices from the edge make breakthrough in British politics: The Greens, Reform UK, and independents — Parliamentary Affairs (2025) — https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fpa%2Fgsaf011 open ↗
- Beyond Islamophobia? The role of Englishness and English national identity within English Defence League discourse and politics — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14608944.2018.1531840 open ↗
- Beyond Islamophobia? The role of Englishness and English national identity within English Defence League discourse and politics — National Identities (2018) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F14608944.2018.1531840 open ↗
- Blurred Boundaries: Some Historical Precedents for Radical Right‐Wing Populism in Contemporary Britain — https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ajph.12698 open ↗
- Blurred Boundaries: Some Historical Precedents for Radical Right‐Wing Populism in Contemporary Britain — Australian Journal of Politics & History (2020) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fajph.12698 open ↗
- The European Union, immigration and the Left–Right divide: Explaining voting preferences for Western European radical right parties — https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02633957241259135 open ↗
- School subject choices in adolescence affect political party support — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01402382.2025.2521582 open ↗
- School subject choices in adolescence affect political party support — West European Politics (2025) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F01402382.2025.2521582 open ↗
- The Postwar British Extreme Right and Empire, 1945–1967 — https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/rec3.12150 open ↗
- The Postwar British Extreme Right and Empire, 1945–1967 — Religion Compass (2015) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Frec3.12150 open ↗
- Thinking Imperially: The British Fascisti and the Politics of Empire, 1923–35 — https://academic.oup.com/tcbh/article-abstract/32/1/46/5824948?redirectedFrom=fulltext open ↗
- Thinking Imperially: The British Fascisti and the Politics of Empire, 1923–35 — Twentieth Century British History (2020) — https://doi.org/10.1093%2Ftcbh%2Fhwaa009 open ↗
- The Development of the Ideas and Policy of the British Union of Fascists, 1932–40 — https://www.jstor.org/stable/260377 open ↗
- The Development of the Ideas and Policy of the British Union of Fascists, 1932-40 — Journal of Contemporary History (1987) — https://doi.org/10.1177%2F002200948702200107 open ↗
- Why Fascism? Sir Oswald Mosley and the Conception of the British Union of Fascists — https://www.jstor.org/stable/24429007 open ↗
- Why Fascism? Sir Oswald Mosley and the Conception of the British Union of Fascists — History (2010) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1468-229X.2010.00507.x open ↗
- BBC News | Programmes — http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/programmes/2001/bnp_special/roots/1950.stm open ↗
- BBC News | Programmes — http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/programmes/2001/bnp_special/roots/1959.stm open ↗
- Rivers of Blood' and Britain's Far Right — https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-923X.12550 open ↗
- ‘Rivers of Blood’ and Britain's Far Right — The Political Quarterly (2018) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2F1467-923X.12550 open ↗
- Extremes of Faith and Nation: British Fascism and Christianity — https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1749-8171.2010.00230.x open ↗
- Extremes of Faith and Nation: British Fascism and Christianity — Religion Compass (2010) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1749-8171.2010.00230.x open ↗
- Enoch Powell's 'Rivers of Blood' speech — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/3643823/Enoch-Powells-Rivers-of-Blood-speech.html open ↗
- Harold Macmillan's "Winds of Change" Speech: A Case Study in the Rhetoric of Policy Change — https://muse.jhu.edu/article/29854/ open ↗
- Harold Macmillan's "Winds of Change" Speech: A Case Study in the Rhetoric of Policy Change — Rhetoric & Public Affairs (2000) — https://doi.org/10.1353%2Frap.2000.0012 open ↗
- 1974: Man dies in race rally clashes — https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/15/newsid_2512000/2512725.stm open ↗
- A look back at the Battle of Lewisham — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-41048711 open ↗
- Global Fascism? The British National Front and the Transnational Politics of the "Third Way" in the 1980s — https://read.dukeupress.edu/radical-history-review/article-abstract/2020/138/108/166684/Global-Fascism-The-British-National-Front-and-the?redirectedFrom=fulltext open ↗
- Global Fascism? — Radical History Review (2020) — https://doi.org/10.1215%2F01636545-8359443 open ↗
- Combat 18: Memoirs of a street-fighting man — https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/combat-18-memoirs-of-a-street-fighting-man-1142204.html open ↗
- Germany bans neo-Nazi group Combat 18 Deutschland — https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/23/germany-bans-neo-nazi-group-combat-18-deutschland open ↗
- BNP: under the skin – 1992 – 1993 — https://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/programmes/2001/bnp_special/roots/1992.stm open ↗
- Angry White Men: Individual and Contextual Predictors of Support for the British National Party — https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9248.2009.00829.x open ↗
- Angry White Men: Individual and Contextual Predictors of Support for the British National Party — Political Studies (2010) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1467-9248.2009.00829.x open ↗
- Changing course or changing clothes? Reflections on the ideological evolution of the British National Party 1999–2006 — Patterns of Prejudice (2007) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F00313220601118777 open ↗
- BBC NEWS | Election 2006 — http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/bsp/hi/vote2006/locals/html/region_99999.stm open ↗
- BNP wins London assembly seat — https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2008/may/03/otherparties.localgovernment open ↗
- The Far Right in the United Kingdom: A Real Ideological Infiltration of the Political and Public Landscape over the Last Decade — Hérodote (2012) — https://doi.org/10.3917%2Fher.144.0182 open ↗
- Strategic Eurosceptics and polite xenophobes: Support for the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) in the 2009 European Parliament elections — https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S030441300002138X/type/journal_article open ↗
- Strategic Eurosceptics and polite xenophobes: Support for the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) in the 2009 European Parliament elections — European Journal of Political Research (2012) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1475-6765.2011.01994.x open ↗
- Doncaster mayor quits English Democrats 'because of BNP — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21335384 open ↗
- BNP leader's Question Time appearance draws almost 8m viewers — https://www.theguardian.com/media/2009/oct/23/bnp-question-time-ratings open ↗
- Sustaining a mortal blow? The British National Party and the 2010 general and local elections — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0031322X.2012.655597 open ↗
- Sustaining a mortal blow? The British National Party and the 2010 general and local elections — Patterns of Prejudice (2012) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F0031322X.2012.655597 open ↗
- Election 2010 — https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/election2010/results/ open ↗
- Up to one in 10' English Democrat members were in BNP — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-22268414 open ↗
- The Party Politics of Englishness — https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1467-856X.2012.00543.x open ↗
- The Party Politics of Englishness — The British Journal of Politics and International Relations (2012) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1467-856X.2012.00543.x open ↗
- BNP leader 'to step down by 2013 — http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8700333.stm open ↗
- Nick Griffin expelled by BNP — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-29453341 open ↗
- Green parties membership 'will overtake Ukip within a week', new research predicts — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/green-party-membership-will-overtake-ukip-within-a-week-new-research-predicts-9977866.html open ↗
- BNP sees 99.7% drop in votes in 2015 general election, party all but wiped out — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/bnp-sees-997-drop-in-votes-party-all-but-wiped-out-10235624.html open ↗
- Farage ready to be new 'Brexit Party' candidate if EU exit delayed — https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-britain-eu-farage-idUKKCN1PX1Y5 open ↗
- My new Brexit party stands ready to defend democracy — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/02/08/new-brexit-party-stands-ready-defend-democracy/ open ↗
- Nigel Farage launches Brexit Party ahead of European elections — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-47907350 open ↗
- Nigel Farage's Brexit Party officially changes its name — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-55566526 open ↗
- Nigel Farage says Brexit party won't take money from Arron Banks — https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/apr/12/former-ukip-leader-nigel-farage-says-his-brexit-party-wont-take-money-from-arron-banks open ↗
- Opposing Islamification or promoting Islamophobia? Understanding the English Defence League — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0031322X.2011.585014 open ↗
- Opposing Islamification or promoting Islamophobia? Understanding the English Defence League — Patterns of Prejudice (2011) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F0031322X.2011.585014 open ↗
- Who are the English Defence League? — https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8250017.stm open ↗
- Blackshirts for the twenty-first century? Fascism and the English Defence League — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13504630.2013.843058 open ↗
- Blackshirts for the twenty-first century? Fascism and the English Defence League — Social Identities (2013) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F13504630.2013.843058 open ↗
- Rival protesters rally in Luton — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-12372713 open ↗
- English Defence League prepares to storm local elections — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/english-defence-league-prepares-to-storm-local-elections-6267740.html open ↗
- The rise of Britain First online — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/magazine-29525146 open ↗
- Ex-Britain First leader Paul Golding jailed over mosque ban — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38326446 open ↗
- Britain First leaders jailed over anti-Muslim hate crimes — https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/07/britain-first-leaders-convicted-of-anti-muslim-hate-crimes open ↗
- Only Bullets will Stop Us!' – The Banning of National Action in Britain — http://www.jstor.org/stable/26544646 open ↗
- What is National Action and why is the neo-Nazi group banned? — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/national-action-neo-nazi-group-banned/ open ↗
- Neo-Nazi group National Action banned by UK home secretary — https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/dec/12/neo-nazi-group-national-action-banned-by-uk-home-secretary open ↗
- National Action: Co-founder charged with terrorism offences — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-56853178 open ↗
- Proscribing National Action: Considering the Impact of Banning the British Far‐Right Group — https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-923X.12368 open ↗
- Proscribing National Action: Considering the Impact of Banning the British Far‐Right Group — The Political Quarterly (2017) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2F1467-923X.12368 open ↗
- Reworking the E urosceptic and C onservative Traditions into a Populist Narrative: UKIP 's Winning Formula? — JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies (2014) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fjcms.12208 open ↗
- Nigel Farage: I am proud to have taken a third of the BNP's support — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/ukip/10735155/Nigel-Farage-I-am-proud-to-have-taken-a-third-of-the-BNPs-support.html open ↗
- Nigel Farage says he is 'proud' to have secured former BNP supporters — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nigel-farage-says-he-is-proud-to-have-secured-former-bnp-supporters-9227478.html open ↗
- Ukip, the 2015 General Election and Britain's EU Referendum — https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1111/2041-9066.12107 open ↗
- Ukip, the 2015 General Election and Britain's EU Referendum — Political Insight (2015) — https://doi.org/10.1111%2F2041-9066.12107 open ↗
- Results of the 2017 General Election - BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2017/results open ↗
- Results of the 2019 General Election – BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2019/results open ↗
- Ukip being turned into 'anti-Islamic party' that could soon have Tommy Robinson as leader, defectors say — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/ukip-tommy-robinson-suzanne-evans-resignation-edl-islamophobia-muslims-party-leader-a8665401.html open ↗
- Gerard Batten quits as Ukip leader — https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jun/03/gerard-batten-quits-as-ukip-leader open ↗
- Morrissey tackles Brexit, Hitler and hard-to-find eggs in bizarre self-published interview — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/news/morrissey-tackles-brexit-hitler-hard-to-find-eggs-bizarre-self/ open ↗
- How the BNP's far-right journey ends up on primetime TV — https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2009/oct/18/nick-griffin-question-time-bbc open ↗
- Rep. Steve King compares backlash over white supremacy comments to Jesus' suffering — https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/rep-steve-king-compares-backlash-white-supremacy-comments/story?id=62603654 open ↗
- Anti-fascists warn of new antisemitic group with neo-Nazi adherents — https://jewishnews.timesofisrael.com/patriotic-alternative-hnh-report/ open ↗
- Right Said Fred statement says duo 'got it wrong' with neo-Nazi livestream — https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/right-said-fred-nazi-livestream-b1994465.html open ↗
- Patriotic Alternative: The town fighting the far-right with Welsh cakes — https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-65057093 open ↗
- UKIP on brink of wipeout after losing all seats in local elections — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65538114 open ↗
- Who is behind the UK's far-right riots? — https://www.ft.com/content/d3ccf8de-c62d-4ef1-beb9-72a28b20dc47 open ↗
- Far-right leaders attempting to hijack success of Reform — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clygr52dn1ro open ↗
- Who were the key figures at the Unite the Kingdom rally in London? — https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/15/who-were-the-key-figures-at-the-unite-the-kingdom-rally-in-london open ↗
- Ben Habib shuts down his hard-Right party to help Restore Britain — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2026/06/03/ben-habib-shuts-down-his-hard-right-party-to-help-restore/ open ↗
- Nigel Farage: Brexit-backing politician to quit as leader of Reform UK — https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-56311599 open ↗
- Nigel Farage to stand for Reform UK in general election U-turn — https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/03/nigel-farage-to-stand-for-reform-uk-in-general-election-after-u-turn open ↗
- The kids are Alt right? Age, authoritarian attitudes and far-right support in Europe — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13501763.2025.2488358 open ↗
- The kids are Alt right? Age, authoritarian attitudes and far-right support in Europe — Journal of European Public Policy (2025) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F13501763.2025.2488358 open ↗
- Economic sociology and the far-right — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17530350.2025.2549931 open ↗
- Economic sociology and the far-right — Journal of Cultural Economy (2025) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F17530350.2025.2549931 open ↗
- How the politics of culture and identity drive a gender gap among young voters: a study of UK voters in 2024 — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17457289.2025.2612106 open ↗
- How the politics of culture and identity drive a gender gap among young voters: a study of UK voters in 2024 — Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties (2026) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F17457289.2025.2612106 open ↗
- Antiracism and the current moment — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01419870.2025.2555562 open ↗
- Antiracism and the current moment — Ethnic and Racial Studies (2025) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F01419870.2025.2555562 open ↗
- Home-Making Through Deathscapes or How to Circumvent the Contradictions of Nationalism: The Case of Polish Far-Right Activists in Britain — https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fnana.13112 open ↗
- Socio-Semantic Network Analysis for Extremist and Terrorist Online Ecosystems — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1057610X.2025.2480622 open ↗
- Socio-Semantic Network Analysis for Extremist and Terrorist Online Ecosystems — Studies in Conflict & Terrorism (2025) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F1057610X.2025.2480622 open ↗
- The pretence of the cordon sanitaire: non-collaboration as a distraction from discursive congruence — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14782804.2025.2549800 open ↗
- The pretence of the cordon sanitaire: non-collaboration as a distraction from discursive congruence — Journal of Contemporary European Studies (2025) — https://doi.org/10.1080%2F14782804.2025.2549800 open ↗
- Dangerous': The UK's Most Powerful Fascist Group Has Just Split in Two — https://www.vice.com/en/article/patriotic-alternative-split-homeland/ open ↗
- Revealed: the front organisation set up by BNP members to raise money in the US — https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2007/feb/03/partyfunding.thefarright open ↗
- Populist Far Right and Radical Movements: Analysing the AfD and Generation Identity's Shared Narratives on (Re)migration — https://www.etd.ceu.edu/2024/kononova_anastasiia.pdf open ↗
- French anti-migration philosopher banned from entering Britain — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/04/18/anti-migration-philosopher-renaud-camus-banned-from-uk/ open ↗
- Police clash with far-right mob outside Southport mosque after knife killings — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/southport-riot-merseyside-police-b2588529.html open ↗
- Far-right protesters target Southport mosque, clash with UK police — https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/31/far-right-protesters-target-southport-mosque-clash-with-uk-police open ↗
- Violent scenes as far-right protesters crash vigil for three girls killed in Southport knife attack — https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/31/uk/southport-stabbing-vigil-violent-protests-intl-hnk/index.html open ↗
- Far-right protesters clash with police in English town where three children were stabbed to death — https://www.nbcnews.com/video/far-right-protesters-clash-with-police-in-u-k-s-southport-after-stabbings-216069701521 open ↗
- U.K. Police Officers Injured in Far-Right Riot After Deadly Stabbing — https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/europe/uk-stabbing-southport-riot-police.html open ↗
- UK police prepare for far-right rallies with biggest mobilisation since 2011 riots — https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/07/uk-police-prepare-for-far-right-rallies-with-biggest-mobilisation-since-2011-riots open ↗
- Violent, far-right riots overran some UK cities this weekend. What happened, and what comes next? — https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/05/uk/uk-far-right-protests-explainer-gbr-intl/index.html open ↗
- Explained: How UK's long-running Islamophobia problem led to far-right riots — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-islamophobia-farright-riots-b2590693.html open ↗
- Agitators accused of Islamophobia for linking Southport attack to Muslims — https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/31/agitators-accused-of-islamophobia-for-linking-southport-attack-to-muslims open ↗
- Church leaders condemn 'anti-Islamic' protests — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2v0v3lnypxo open ↗
- Beatings, stabbing and mosques sieged: Racist attacks carried out by far-right mobs — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/riots-uk-muslim-asians-rotherham-manvers-hotel-b2591159.html open ↗
- Far-right rioters attack asylum seeker hotels in UK's Rotherham, Tamworth — https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/4/far-right-rioters-attack-hotel-housing-asylum-seekers-in-uk open ↗
- Far-right riots flare in another UK city amid anti-immigrant protests — https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/3/far-right-riots-flare-in-sunderland-amid-ongoing-anti-immigrant-uk-protests open ↗
- Nation braces for weekend of far-right violence with 35 protests in wake of Southport — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/southport-far-right-protests-police-b2590232.html open ↗
- Violent Southport protests reveal new tactics of the far-right — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cl4y0453nv5o open ↗
- Explainer: Why are there riots in the UK and who is behind them? — https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/why-are-there-riots-uk-who-is-behind-them-2024-08-07/ open ↗
- Who Are the Far-Right Groups Behind the U.K. Riots? — https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/03/world/europe/uk-stabbing-riots-protesters.html open ↗
- Why are the far right rioting in England? — https://www.ft.com/content/10e5356c-5bc7-463f-8401-e3fb314c9625 open ↗
- Who are the EDL? Far right group believed to be behind Southport riot — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/edl-southport-riots-tommy-robinson-english-defence-league-b2588631.html open ↗
- Splitting far-right hardcore from sympathisers key to halting violence – expert — https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-southport-bolton-rotherham-middlesbrough-b1174678.html open ↗
- Far-Right and Muslims clash in fresh riots — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/04/far-right-and-muslims-clash-fresh-riots-bolton/ open ↗
- Masked Muslims 'stand guard' at mosques — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/05/muslims-protective-ring-mosque-shops-edl-fear-allahu-akbar/ open ↗
- Anti-racists mobilise to counter 'unprecedented' UK far-right rallies — https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/02/anti-racists-mobilise-to-counter-protests-at-unprecedented-far-right-rallies open ↗
- Police investigate attacks on cars and a pub after hundreds of people gather in Birmingham — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/birmingham-riots-west-midlands-police-jess-phillips-b2591789.html open ↗
- Clashes break out between rival groups after protest — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cervv8rz8mzo open ↗
- Bikers gather in Dover for illegal migrant protest — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c87pqnn803yo open ↗
- Hundreds gather again at Essex asylum hotel in weekend of anti-immigrant protests — https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/jul/27/essex-epping-bell-hotel-protests open ↗
- Officers attacked at hotel protest, say police — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c70rgkrr6rpo open ↗
- Police hurt during Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom rally in London — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwydezxl0xlo open ↗
- Far-right protesters clash with police in Nuneaton after rally outside town hall — https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/aug/09/far-right-protesters-clash-with-police-in-nuneaton-after-rally-outside-town-hall open ↗
- How anti-migrant groups are hijacking women's rights to promote their agenda — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/women-far-right-migrants-protests-asylum-hotels-b2872009.html open ↗
- How hotels housing asylum seekers ignited a political firestorm in the U.K. — https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/09/01/uk-asylum-hotels-migration-protests-britain/ open ↗
- Tommy Robinson protesters attack police — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/09/13/tommy-robinson-march-london/ open ↗
- Go-to trope': how the far right is exploiting violence against women and girls — https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/19/go-to-trope-how-the-far-right-are-exploiting-violence-against-women-and-girls open ↗
- MP inundated with racist abuse after online post — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c873ey8d40xo open ↗
- How does Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain differ from Reform UK? — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/politics-explained/restore-britain-rupert-lowe-reform-farage-ben-habib-b2779651.html open ↗
- UK far right lines up behind Rupert Lowe in challenge to Reform — https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/feb/15/rupert-lowe-great-yarmouth-first-party-far-right-reform-uk open ↗
- Don't call this racist': row grows over motives behind England flag campaign — https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/aug/20/row-grows-over-motives-behind-england-flag-campaign-far-right-racist open ↗
- English flag protests 'intimidating' residents, council leader says — https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08/22/english-flag-protests-st-george-operation-raise-the-colours/ open ↗
- St George's cross 'intimidating', council says — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0q109g4nno open ↗
- National flags have started lining our streets. They may say something more — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx271162ee3o open ↗
- From Spiral to Stasis? United Kingdom Counter-Terrorism Legislation and Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism — https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1057610X.2022.2122271 open ↗
- Hate-filled' nailbomber is jailed for life — http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/hatefilled-nailbomber-is-jailed-for-life-706785.html open ↗
- The Nailbomber — https://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/audio_video/programmes/panorama/transcripts/transcript_30_06_00.txt open ↗
- Man guilty over nail bombs plot — http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7471128.stm open ↗
- Racist who had bomb kit jailed for campaign against couple — https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/dec/13/uk-security-nazi-terrorist-jailed open ↗
- Man 'on cusp' of bombing campaign — http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8124449.stm open ↗
- Home Affairs Committee warns of far-right terror threat — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16900108 open ↗
- The slow-burning hatred that led Thomas Mair to murder Jo Cox — https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/nov/23/thomas-mair-slow-burning-hatred-led-to-jo-cox-murder open ↗
- Thomas Mair, Suspect in Murder of UK Lawmaker Jo Cox, Attended White Supremacy Meeting: Report — https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/thomas-mair-suspect-murder-uk-lawmaker-jo-cox-attended-white-n595286 open ↗
- Finsbury Park terror attack: Victim remembered on fifth anniversary — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-61857374 open ↗
- Ethan Stables convicted over gay pride attack plan — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-42944925 open ↗
- Jack Renshaw: MP death plot neo-Nazi jailed for life — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-48306380 open ↗
- Four far-right UK terrorist plots foiled since Westminster attack, police reveal — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/terror-attacks-uk-threat-far-right-national-action-isis-nazis-westminster-finsbury-park-a8229876.html open ↗
- Alleged neo-Nazi admits plotting murder of MP Rosie Cooper — https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jun/12/man-pleads-guilty-to-plot-to-labour-mp-rosie-cooper open ↗
- The neo-Nazi paedophile who plotted to kill — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-44798649 open ↗
- Far-right fundraising not taken seriously by UK, report finds — https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/may/31/far-right-fundraising-not-taken-seriously-uk-government-extremists open ↗
- Fastest-growing UK terrorist threat is from far right, say police — https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/sep/19/fastest-growing-uk-terrorist-threat-is-from-far-right-say-police open ↗
- UK saw highest number of far-right terror attacks and plots in Europe in 2019, Europol says — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/terror-attacks-far-right-islamist-europe-uk-stanwell-2019-a9581921.html open ↗
- Neo-Nazi Matthew Cronjager guilty of plotting terrorist acts — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-58441466 open ↗
- Derbyshire boy's racist group included terrorism plot member — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-58504074 open ↗
- Britain to proscribe Terrorgram collective as terrorist organisation — https://www.reuters.com/technology/britain-proscribe-terrorgram-collective-terrorist-organisation-2024-04-22/ open ↗
- British Union of Fascists — https://www.britannica.com/topic/British-Union-of-Fascists open ↗
- Racism is the manifestation of White supremacy and antiracism is the answer — Journal of Engineering Education (2020) — https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jee.20362 open ↗
- Harold Macmillan's "Winds of Change" Speech: A Case Study in the Rhetoric of Policy Change — Rhetoric & Public Affairs (2000) — https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/rap.2000.0012 open ↗
- lire en ligne — http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bradford/6135060.stm open ↗
- Who are the English Defence League? — http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8250017.stm open ↗
- Reworking the E urosceptic and C onservative Traditions into a Populist Narrative: UKIP 's Winning Formula? — JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies (2014) — https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcms.12208 open ↗
- lire en ligne — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-29525146 open ↗
- 10.11143/fennia.64568 — https://dx.doi.org/10.11143/fennia.64568 open ↗
- National Action becomes first extreme right-wing group to be banned in UK — https://www.gov.uk/government/news/national-action-becomes-first-extreme-right-wing-group-to-be-banned-in-uk open ↗
- UKIP reject Anne Marie-Waters founds own far-right party — https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ukip-reject-anne-marie-waters-founds-own-far-right-party-95wmr6wrh open ↗
- lire en ligne — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/national-action-baby-adolf-hitler-terror-guilty-nazi-court-patatas-a8629846.html open ↗
- lire en ligne — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-46151838 open ↗
- lire en ligne — https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/youtube-cashes-in-on-neo-nazis-hate-videos-9gg0nbvd6 open ↗
- Knowsley: Fifteen arrests over clash outside asylum seeker hotel — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-64611823 open ↗
- An inspection of the police response to the public disorder in July and August 2024: Tranche 2 — https://hmicfrs.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/publication-html/police-response-to-public-disorder-in-july-and-august-2024-tranche-2/ open ↗
- The Far Right in the United Kingdom: A Real Ideological Infiltration of the Political and Public Landscape over the Last Decade — Hérodote (2012) — https://dx.doi.org/10.3917/her.144.0182 open ↗
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- 2026-05-29Phase 1 Batch J: per-group recovery resources applied via programmatic palette (closest-fit by category + subCategory + score). Palette: Mainstream-comparator lighter.
- 2026-05-20Score band scheme migrated from 4 bands to 5 (Minimal 0–5 / Low 6–12 / Moderate 13–20 / High 21–30 / Extreme 31–40). No CLCI value changed; the new Minimal band was carved out of the bottom of the previous Low band.
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