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Week 34.

August 17 to 23, 2026. 30 of the week's 143 confirmed items: 3 calls for violence, 27 hateful.

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 ledger with entries scratched out and smaller numbers written over them
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

Holocaust minimization at 123,000 views: '6 million? Not true.'

Who it targets

Jewish people, with the Holocaust death toll recast as invented and the perpetrator reframed as killing his own people

A toy soldier holding up a flag not its own
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

A serviceman's loyalty staged as 'I am a good goyim.'

Who it targets

Jewish people, invoked through the goyim framing as the concealed authority a US serviceman claims to serve

A switchboard with every line converging into one hidden socket
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'Israel control goes completely unhinged... GOYIM UNITE.'

Who it targets

Jewish people, cast through the Israel control framing as covertly directing US affairs, with non-Jewish viewers urged to unite against them

A chalkboard of arithmetic with every plus sign circled in red
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

A 'fact check' claiming Jewish people reject the plus sign out of hatred for the cross.

Who it targets

Jewish people, characterized as uniquely hostile to Christian symbols

A ferry gangway with a one-way sign at its foot
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

Migrants collectivized as rapists, with 'every single one of them' slated for removal.

Who it targets

migrants, collectivized as rapists and cast as an irreconcilable outgroup slated for total removal

An old lithograph press with a worn printing stone beside it
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

A Jewish religious practice recast as mass child abuse.

Who it targets

Jewish people, via a distorted and sexualized account of a religious circumcision practice

A neatly set family dinner table beside a bare trestle bench
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'Actual families' on one side, 'hordes of single foreign men' on the other.

Who it targets

Foreign migrant men, dehumanized as a horde abusing the US system, contrasted against idealized South African refugee families

A filing cabinet drawer of index cards stretching into the distance
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

A memorial list reaching back to 1909, kept as a ledger against immigrants as a class.

Who it targets

immigrants across a century, collectivized through a running memorial list as an inherent source of rape and murder

A sluice gate cranked open over a map of a continent
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'Purposefully flooding the West with millions of foreign men from incompatible cultures.'

Who it targets

Foreign immigrant men, framed as a demographic flood of incompatible culture overtaking the West

A city limits sign with a hand-painted line struck through the city's name
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

An American city declared 'no longer American soil,' over a chant at a rally.

Who it targets

the Muslim American population of Dearborn, Michigan, described as an occupying force that has seized American territory

An office nameplate slid out of its door bracket and left on the carpet
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

A race-and-sex-defined group, ordered removed 'from all positions of power.'

Who it targets

women grouped by race, sex, and political affiliation, targeted for removal from positions of power

A boot scraper by a front door with a welcome mat rolled and bound beside it
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'Third world scumbags,' from a member of parliament, with the label worn proudly.

Who it targets

migrants from poorer nations, called third world scumbags

A shelf of many different teacups repainted in one flat grey
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'There isn't a moderate Muslim,' amplified as fact.

Who it targets

Muslim people in America, described as having no moderate members and as rejecting free speech and equal rights as a matter of religion

A quarantine flag flying over an empty harbour
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

Migrants framed as bringing disease: 'the Islamic invaders... have also brought scabies.'

Who it targets

Muslim migrants in Ceuta, collectivized as invaders and framed as bringing disease

One television screen glowing identically in every window of an apartment block at night
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'All of Israel acts like this,' extending a strike video to a population.

Who it targets

Israeli people, collectively attributed the conduct shown in a linked military strike video

A lighthouse beam sweeping an empty beach at night
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

One alleged crime, and a national-religious population branded 'invaders' by it.

Who it targets

North African Muslim migrants, collectivized as invaders through a single alleged assault

A lifeboat davit with one boat lowered and one boat chained
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

Migrant men as a collective rape threat, and Ceuta's women as 'a sacrifice community.'

Who it targets

migrant men, collectivized as an undifferentiated rape threat, contrasted against the women and girls of Ceuta cast as sacrificed to that threat

A campaign lawn sign knocked flat on a freshly mowed lawn
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

A Senate candidate called an 'animal' and an 'enemy combatant,' by religion.

Who it targets

Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim candidate for US Senate, called an animal and an enemy combatant

A rubber stamp worn down from overuse beside its inkpad
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'Third world rapists' as the standing name for a hemisphere's people.

Who it targets

people from the Global South, collectively labeled rapists through the phrase third world rapists

A coat hook row with one garment circled in red paint
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

Women who wear the niqab, labeled 'radicals' with a 'violent ideology.'

Who it targets

Muslim women who wear the niqab or burqa, labeled radicals with a violent ideology

A suitcase leaking a trail of grey paint across a clean floor
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'The third world is not a place, it is a people.'

Who it targets

People from the Global South, essentialized as an inherently degrading trait carried wherever they migrate

A newspaper archive drawer open with every clipping stamped with the same word
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'Incessant rapes committed by immigrants,' attributed to 'their culture.'

Who it targets

immigrants, generalized as habitual rapists whose conduct the poster attributes to their culture of origin

A microphone unplugged and coiled on a kitchen table beside an apron
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

Women prioritizing careers called 'disordered,' with public roles listed for vacating.

Who it targets

women, prescribed a domestic role and told that prioritizing a career is disordered

A papal mitre on a stand with a torn note pinned beneath it
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

The Pope corrected, with 'the systematic rape of young white girls' as the premise.

Who it targets

migrant men, collectivized as systematic rapists in response to the Pope's remarks on migration

Two labelled specimen jars on a shelf under one heavy crown
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

Jewish and Muslim people each assigned a character, both called 'a problem.'

Who it targets

Jewish people and Muslim people, both named as a problem to be solved by a return to Christian rule

A domed basilica with a museum ticket booth boarded shut outside it
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'Islam is the religion of barbarians,' offered as proof from a building.

Who it targets

Muslim people, via the direct claim that Islam is the religion of barbarians

A sticker sheet half peeled on a park bench
HatefulW34Protected groups
What was said

'One sticker a day keeps the Great Replacement away.'

Who it targets

immigrants and non-native populations in Europe, framed through Great Replacement conspiracy rhetoric as a threat requiring mass removal

We run the same pass every week, so a quiet week reads as a quiet week rather than as a week we didn't look. What the pass confirms is the number that moves week to week, and it's on the dashboard. The cards here are a selection from it, weighted toward reach, so counting them is not the same as counting the week. Most of what gets said doesn't cross the line and never appears at all. All weeks · How we decide