Far-Right Organisations

The English Defence League (EDL) is a far-right, anti-Muslim social organisation and a pressure group in the United Kingdom. The EDL uses street protests as its primary technique to combat Islamism and Islamic extremism, although its language and actions target Islam and Muslims more broadly.

Génération Identitaire (GI) is a French far-right identity political movement that was founded in September 2012 and is mostly active in France. The movement’s ideology is ultra-nationalist white supremacism with a main focus on anti-Muslim rhetoric, despite identifying itself as such.

Gavin McInnes, a co-founder of VICE Media, founded the Proud Boys in 2016. McInnes describes its members as “Western chauvinists who refuse to apologise for creating the modern world.” According to McInnes, the Proud Boys, whose name is derived from a song in the famous musical Aladdin, are a reaction to and opposition to “politically correct culture.”

Kingdom Identity Ministries (KIM) is one of the most well-known distributors of Christian Identity material that promotes a racial understanding of Christianity. According to the group, KIM plays a big role in promoting Christian identity by reaching to “God's chosen race, true Israel, and the White, European peoples”.

The League of the South (LoS) is an American religious and social movement, established by Michael Hill, a former history professor at Stillman College in 1994. It has become a racist and white supremacist group that is linked to the Nationalist Front, neo-Nazis and conventional white supremacists.

Based on the concept of identitarian politics, the Identity Evropa organization supports white European identity and the maintaining of white culture. Identity Evropa was an American neo-Nazi group and was designated as a hate group.