Hatewatch for the week of September 5th 2007

Skinhead Violence Spikes In Rural Community
Three random attacks on non-whites by skinheads in Lakeside, Calif., this summer occurred in the midst of an increase in racist graffiti and local youths donning white supremacist garb...

National Alliance Member Arrested For Anti-Semitic Graffiti
John Rocissano, 20, a member of the neo-Nazi organization National Alliance, was charged for painting swastikas and anti-Jewish slurs on a synagogue, a school bus and a private home...

Vanguard Leader Pleads Guilty To Resisting Arrest
Vanguard News Network operator Alex Linder pleaded guilty to resisting arrest for scuffling with police officers at a white supremacist rally in May that Linder organized...

Swastikas Burned Into Country Club Fairways
Vandals used chemicals to burn swastikas and the message "Kill niggers" into six spots on the golf course grass at Holly Tree Country Club...

Hatewatch for the week of June 6th 2007

Vanguard Webmaster Arrested As Clowns Cheer
Counter-protesters in clown suits chanted "Go home Adolf!" when Alex Linder, head of the white nationalist website Vanguard News Network, was arrested for disorderly conduct at a rally Linder organized...

David Lane, Founding Member of The Order, Dies in Prison
David Lane, a leader of the murderous 1980s white supremacist revolutionary gang The Order, died after suffering an epileptic seizure while serving a 190-year prison term...

Hate Group Financier Dies
Michelle Ilse Weyher, the Chihuahua-loving Manhattan socialite who financially supported the Pioneer Fund, a racist pseudoscientific foundation, died of cancer...

Navy Officer Disciplined for Extremist Activities
Lt. Cmdr. John F. Sharpe was temporarily relieved of duty and placed under investigation after the Southern Poverty Law Center revealed his ties to anti-Semitic extremist groups...

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