UK Riots Expose Double Standards on Far-Right and Islamist Violence
11 August 2024
Published by The Guardian
FAR-RIGHT EXTREMISM
Severe cases of far-right violence need to be recognised as terrorism and not ‘thuggery’, write Rusi researchers.
...RUSI’s research suggests the nature of far-right violence, which is often seen as low-impact and disjointed, coupled with institutional bias and racism, means that far-right violence has historically not triggered the same responses from politicians, security services, and the media as jihadist violent extremism.
