white supremacist
Coverage of white supremacist in the Nexus archive.
- They’ll call everyone else a Nazi, but the media aren’t sure about the Nazi tattoo guy
News outlets previously associated with warning about white supremacist themes in mundane topics now suggest an SS Totenkopf tattoo might be an innocent mistake. The article highlights a perceived inconsistency in media labeling of individuals as Nazis.
- My uncle Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr would have opposed profiting from hate
Dr. Ben Carson, citing his diverse family background and the teachings of his uncle Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., criticizes the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) for allegedly profiting from hate groups through financial payments to extremist organizations. The article references a federal indictment alleging SPLC paid sources linked to White supremacist, neo-Nazi, and Ku Klux Klan groups.
- One of shooters in deadly attack at San Diego mosque was previously flagged by FBI
One of two white supremacist shooters who killed three people in a mosque attack in California had previously been flagged by law enforcement. Caleb Vazquez was identified as a potential FBI threat and local officials had seized his father's guns a year prior due to concerns about his idolization of mass shooters and Nazism.
- Christchurch mass killer loses bid to overturn conviction
Brenton Tarrant, the white supremacist responsible for the Christchurch mass shooting, failed in his appeal to overturn his conviction. A New Zealand court ruled his appeal 'utterly devoid of merit', upholding the original verdict.
- Christchurch gunman fails in bid to appeal against guilty pleas in New Zealand court
Brenton Tarrant, the Australian white supremacist who killed 51 Muslims in the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings, failed to appeal his guilty pleas. New Zealand's high court dismissed his claim that poor mental health and harsh prison conditions forced his admissions, calling the bid 'utterly devoid of merit'.