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1/15 I am very pleased to announce this year’s update of the RTV dataset by C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social), documenting right-wing terrorism and violence in Western Europe in 2020 sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

Check out the latest report (out today) on far-right violence in Europe by Jacob Aasland Ravndal C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social). New data, nicely presented sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

Ny rapport fra C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social) som dokumenterer utvikling av høyreekstrem vold og terror i Vest-Europa i 2020.

What role did COVID-19 and BLM play in right-wing violence and terrorism? Madeleine Thorstensen and Jacob Aasland Ravndal summarize the main findings of the RTV Trend Report 2020, on right-wing terrorism and violence in Western Europe on the C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social) RightNow! blog. sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

1. How is political violence shaped by shifting political climates? I am excited to announce that for the coming four years, I will be leading the INCONTEXT-project, investigating how far-right representation and repression impact on extreme-right violence in Western democracies.

Introducing Madeleine Thorstensen, PhD Research Fellow at C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social). Her PhD project investigates the effects of repression on right-wing terrorism & violence. sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

Attention! We are hiring a PhD-candidate to study police repression and political violence for this project bit.ly/3EzSiFO, a joint collaboration between Politihogskolen, C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social) & UA Terrorism Research Center. Deadline 17 June 2022. Submit your application here: bit.ly/38fvfDS

COMING SOON: Updated RTV dataset and new trend report. Our data for 2021 shows two fatal far-right attacks in Western Europe (Germany and Spain). Both fatal attacks were committed by lone actors, triggered by spontaneous confrontations.

COMING SOON: Updated RTV dataset and new trend report. Our data shows stable levels of spontaneous far-right attacks, but decreasing numbers of premeditated attacks between 2015 and 2021.

COMING SOON: Updated RTV dataset and new trend report. Our data shows that almost 50% of all severe far-right violent attacks in 2021 were committed by gangs or unorganized groups. 92% of these attacks were spontaneous.

1. Publication alert! This year’s RTV Trend Report, documenting trends in right-wing terrorism and violence in 18 West European countries, is now released together with this year’s update of the RTV dataset, hosted by C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social). Free download here: sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

The RTV Trend Report for 2022 and the updated RTV dataset is now released. Developed by Jacob Aasland Ravndal, Charlotte Tandberg, Anders R. Jupskås (arjupskas.bsky.social) & Madeleine Thorstensen , the RTV Trend Report offers a unique insight into right-wing terrorism and violence in 18 West European countries. sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

Dieter Reinisch Georgios Samaras At 11:15 am CET, we have a panel "Repression and political violence", chaired by Jacob Ravndal (Jacob Aasland Ravndal), with papers by Farah Ramzy, Madeleine Thorstensen (Madeleine Thorstensen) & Jacob Ravndal and Tatsiana Chulitskaya, and Philippe Joly as discussant. ecpr.eu/Events/Event/P…

Problems of measurement validity and representativity is major challenge in the study of far-right terrorism. In the C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social)/@PERIL_AU-webinar on methods and ethics this Thursday, Jacob Aasland Ravndal will explain why. Please join us! sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

Improved systematic data on severe far-right violence in Western Europe debunks five common myths in the field. Guess what, it is not on the rise. Check out the latest C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social) blogpost by Anders R. Jupskås (arjupskas.bsky.social) Jacob Aasland Ravndal Madeleine Thorstensen & Charlotte Tandberg sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

Utvalget som skal evaluere arbeidet til PST og politiet i forbindelse med skytingen i Oslo 25. juni 2022, ønsker innspill fra både organisasjoner og enkeltpersoner. bit.ly/3Xv7yg1

Looking for concise, but solid and research-based, answers to important questions in the study of the far right? Check out the C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social) compendium, edited by Anders R. Jupskås (arjupskas.bsky.social) & Eviane Leidig: sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…

Today C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social) launches the RTV Map Tool. This #openaccess tool provides detailed information, incl. geolocation, on right-wing violent attacks in Western Europe since 1990. A thread 1/10 sv.c-rex.uio.no/RTVMapTool/

1/15 I am very pleased to finally announce the publication of this years's RTV Trend Report, published by C-REX (@crexuio.bsky.social), and presenting trends from the 2022-update of the RTV dataset, documenting right-wing terrorism and violence in 18 West European countries: sv.uio.no/c-rex/english/…