Policing in the pandemic: COVID-19 and the rise of far-right extremism

22nd December 2021Andrew Staniforth, Policing Insight 2 Comments

Europol’s latest terrorism trends report has highlighted the success of far-right extremists in exploiting the isolation and increased internet use driven by the pandemic to spread right-wing ideologies and propaganda; Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks at the nature of the online far-right terrorism threat, and how COVID-19 has created a breeding ground for extremism.

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