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The far right has moved online, where its voice is more dangerous than ever

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Summary
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64% Informative

Tommy Robinson and others of his ilk are not leaders in the traditional sense, experts say.

Instead, they act as “weathermakers” and inspire people to take ad hoc local action.

The UK , like other parts of the world, now has “a much more decentralised extreme-right movement,” says Joe Mulhall , director of research at Hope Not Hate .

Government should create a community cohesion strategy as a matter of urgency, says Mulhall .

“There are underlying grievances which are capitalised on by cynical actors,” says Davey .

ISD believes there should be much greater cooperation between government departments to deal with the issue.

VR Score

59

Informative language

52

Neutral language

39

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

54

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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