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Calls for violence.

23 statements. Calls for harm to come to a group, or celebrates harm that's already been done to them.

Calls for violence: 23 of 320Threatening: 5 of 320Hateful: 286 of 320Stigmatizing: 6 of 320

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23 recorded statements, the most serious of them calls for violence, on both tracks. Across 5 countries.

An old radio transmitter with its dial glowing
Calls for violenceFeb 2026Cross-borderProtected groups
What was said

The Islamic State's spokesman told followers to keep attacking Jewish and Christian targets, and pointed at the dead as proof it works.

Who it targets

Jewish people and Christians

A megaphone lying on an empty city pavement
Calls for violenceApr 2026USProtected groups
What was said

He filmed himself on a New York street leading a chant about a massacre of Jews.

Who it targets

Jewish people

A card index drawer pulled open, full of blank filing cards
Calls for violenceJun 2026USProtected groups
What was said

A streamer with a million followers told them to identify every American Jew and plan to arrest them.

Who it targets

American Jews

A coiled water cannon nozzle on a truck bed with a border post in the distance
Calls for violenceW31PLProtected groups
What was said

This is how you handle people trying to invade your country, he wrote over border footage.

Who it targets

migrants at Poland's border

The scorched steel frame of a half built building with a scaffolding tag still tied to it
Calls for violenceW31IEProtected groups
What was said

The Irish are now burning down migrant centres, he wrote, with an exclamation mark.

Who it targets

migrants (via approving coverage of arson against migrant housing)

A pair of binoculars and a coiled length of rope resting on the bonnet of a parked car beside a folded street map
Calls for violenceW31ESProtected groups
What was said

Patriots patrol Ceuta to hunt down North African invaders, the post said.

Who it targets

North African migrants in Ceuta

A pair of heavy industrial gloves on a store shelf with a price tag
Calls for violenceW33Protected groups
What was said

Cheering shock gloves that 'drop resisting illegals into compliance in seconds.'

Who it targets

Undocumented immigrants, referred to collectively as illegals and framed as targets of celebrated pain-compliance enforcement

A party manifesto on a lectern with a coil of rope set on it as a paperweight
Calls for violenceW34Protected groups
What was said

An MP pledges a government would put 'the Eritrean man' to death, 'with the British people's approval.'

Who it targets

an Eritrean asylum seeker accused of rape, invoked as a stand in for migrant criminality generally

A riot shield leaning against a departures board
Calls for violenceW34Protected groups
What was said

'Deploy these men to Ceuta': force against migrants, praised and requested, at 2.9 million views.

Who it targets

migrants, labeled invaders and made the target of a call to extend forceful confrontation from Barcelona to Ceuta

A sledgehammer left leaning against a glass museum display case
Calls for violenceW34Protected groups
What was said

'Crush it. Remove it. Expel it... we destroy it': a religion, through four verbs.

Who it targets

Muslim people and Islamic institutions, addressed through calls to crush, remove, expel, and destroy Islam

A hunting horn set down on top of a war correspondent's typewriter
Calls for violenceW35Protected groups
What was said

Men with clubs 'hunting' people, narrated as patriots at war.

Who it targets

North African Muslim migrants in Ceuta, presented as prey in a religious war

A bright medal laid over a stain that scrubbing has not removed
Calls for violenceW35Protected groups
What was said

Club attacks and burned camps, ruled blameless in the same breath.

Who it targets

North African Muslim migrants in Ceuta, attacked by a mob the post absolves

A modest trophy displayed on a shelf crowded with film reels
Calls for violenceW35Protected groups
What was said

A salute to 'Spanish patriots,' from the feed that filmed what they did.

Who it targets

North African Muslim migrants in Ceuta, targets of the mob the post salutes

A joke-shop novelty box with a real iron chain coiled inside
Calls for violenceW35Protected groups
What was said

'Capture them': readers instructed to seize people by hand.

Who it targets

migrants in Lampedusa, whom readers are told to seize

A spring trap displayed on a velvet cushion under museum glass
Calls for violenceW35Protected groups
What was said

Being shot at the border, held up as the model. 'Simple.'

Who it targets

undocumented migrants, whose shooting is held up as a model

An alarm clock ringing on top of a stack of overdue notices in a police station corridor
Calls for violenceW36Protected groups
What was said

Police gunfire at a migrant crowd: 'It is about time.'

Who it targets

Moroccan migrants in Ceuta, fired on by police

A thick policy dossier with a torn scrap stapled to its last page, covering one country on the atlas beneath
Calls for violenceW36Protected groups
What was said

'I hope Rubio drops nukes on them': a nationality, insulted and then marked for annihilation.

Who it targets

Pakistani people as a nationality, with Muslim people reached through the insult to Muhammad

A ring of old prison keys hung from a party streamer above an unused ballot box
Calls for violenceW36Political opponents
What was said

'Defeat the communists,' with Franco named as the method.

Who it targets

Communists as a political outgroup, with Franco's defeat of them held up as the model

A megaphone strung with birthday bunting, set beside a barracks bugle on the same shelf
Calls for violenceW36Protected groups
What was said

A colonel's call for the army to 'expel the migrants,' cheered as Franco's return.

Who it targets

African migrants in Spain, to be expelled by military uprising

A narrow strip of a coastal map rubbed down to bare paper with the eraser set to go over it again
Calls for violenceW37Protected groups
What was said

'Netanyahu didn't go far enough in Gaza,' posted as the answer to Muslim people said to be celebrating killings.

Who it targets

Palestinian and Muslim people, with more killing in Gaza endorsed

A scorched envelope propped against a lamppost at the edge of a settlement of tin shelters
Calls for violenceW37Protected groups
What was said

Migrant shacks burned in Ceuta, and a fire the account treated as arson called 'a loud and clear message.'

Who it targets

Migrants whose shacks in Ceuta burned, with the fire framed as arson and as a message

An hourglass run empty on a windowsill, thin smoke rising from a hillside of tin roofs beyond
Calls for violenceW37Protected groups
What was said

Shacks burning in Ceuta, explained as what happens when 'patience has a limit.'

Who it targets

Migrants whose shacks in Ceuta burned, with a fire the account treated as arson justified as exhausted patience

A crossroads signpost with two blank arms, one toward a ferry port and the other toward a barracks gate
Calls for violenceW37Protected groups
What was said

'Remigration or war': mass removal offered as the only alternative to fighting.

Who it targets

Migrants in Britain, with war conditioned on their non-removal

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