Extremists
Expert on conspiracy theorists running for local government
As a flood of conspiracy theorists and extremists stand for local elections, there's a new campaign to educate voters on who they elevate to the halls of power.
Local Government New Zealand this… Audio
Conspiracy theorists, extremists standing in council elections
As a flood of conspiracy theorists and extremists stand for local elections, there's a new campaign to educate voters on who they elevate to the halls of power.
Local Government New Zealand this… Audio
Julia Ebner: Going undercover with extremists
Julia Ebner says creating identities to go undercover and infiltrate extreme groups was like creating characters for a novel. But it didn't always go to plan. She discusses her new book Going Dark,… Audio
Deeyah Khan: Up close and personal with extremists
Muslim director Deeyah Khan's spent the last part of her career looking at extremism in both white supremacist movements as well as Islamic groups. She speaks to Paul about her work. Audio
Corrections identified 'Māori nationalist groups' as potential threats
Māori leaders are calling for heads to roll after a Corrections working group on countering violent extremism identified "Māori nationalist groups" as a potential threat to the public. Audio
NZ convicted in Australia of plotting to join jihadists
A 25 year old New Zealander has been found guilty in Melbourne's Supreme Court of plotting to join extremists in Syria and die for Allah. The ABC's Simon Lauder who was in court to hear the verdict. Audio
Religion
Religious studies Prof. Douglas Pratt from University of Waikato on one's faith in God or gods. Dangerous Religion: Islamic State and Extremism. Audio