From Hate Speech to Politically Motivated Violence | ‘Community Policy Speaks’ Podcast Episode 18
In this episode of “Community Policy Speaks”, we’re joined by Aaron Winter from Lancaster University and Aurelien Mondon from the University of Bath to discuss the recent surge in far-right politically motivated violence across the UK. We delve into the evolution of the far-right, the influence of British and European political figures in promoting far-right ideologies, the economic factors driving these sentiments, and the role of social and mainstream media in perpetuating the ongoing violence.
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