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In 1999, the SPLC listed 457 hate groups; that number steadily increased until 2011, when 1,018 groups were listed. [2] [12] [13] The rise from 2008 onward was attributed in part to anger at Barack Obama, the first black president of the United States. [2] Thereafter, the number of hate groups steadily dropped, reaching a low of 784 in 2014 (a ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) identified 334 militia groups at their peak in 2011. It identified 276 in 2015, up from 202 in 2014. [1] In 2016, the SPLC identified a total of 165 armed militia groups within the United States. [2] [3]
Two private American non-profit organizations that monitor intolerance and hate groups are the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) [3] and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). [4] They maintain lists of what they deem to be hate groups, supremacist groups and antisemitic, anti-government or extremist groups that have committed hate crimes.
The Southern Poverty Law Center's 'Year in Hate & Extremism' report said the Sunshine State is a ... said the report found startling increases in the number of anti-government hate groups, up 133 ...
Most of the movement is coming from white supremacy, anti-LGBTQ and anti-government groups. Since 2021, antisemitic incidents have jumped by 89% in Texas, according to an Anti-Defamation League study.
Hate and extremism in Georgia was on the rise in 2023, according to the results of an annual report released this week by the Southern Poverty Law Center that tracks extremist groups across the U.S.
The Southern Poverty Law Center has provided the FBI with information on hate groups. [5] Since 1981, the SPLC has published a quarterly Intelligence Report that provides updates on its monitoring of what it describes as radical right hate groups and extremists in the United States, providing information on the organizational efforts and tactics of these groups. [6]
The number of hate groups operating in the United States rose 7 percent to an all-time high last year, the Southern Poverty Law Center said. Trump 'fear-mongering' fuels rise of U.S. hate groups ...