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Mapping Paramilitary and Far-Right Threats to Racial Justice

“Political Research Associates (PRA), with input from our colleagues at the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights (IREHR), has been tracking incidents of far right and paramilitary interference with racial justice and police accountability protests since Minneapolis police killed George Floyd on May 25, 2020. Given the tensions surrounding the 2020 general elections, we have also started to track election-related instances of voter intimidation and violence. The purpose of the map is both to indicate geographic locations where such incidents have been most concentrated, and to allow for an informed understanding of the scope and severity of paramilitary and other far right acts, taking them seriously without exaggerating them...”