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Counter-terror police said the self-styled "militant" online group provided an "echo chamber of extreme right-wing views where they shared horrific racial slurs, glorified mass murderers and encouraged violence against anyone deemed an enemy".

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Nawi said Strachan’s projects resist the “calcification of history,” which she describes as the process in which a dominant group reinforces narratives that glorify themselves while ignoring or actively erasing the contributions of others.

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Equally, they are tools for establishing superstitions, glorifying despots and dignifying atrocity.

Rather than improve workers' safety, however, the government glorifies deaths, labelling them as a sacrifice to Kim Jong Un.

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Active Club messaging glorifies discipline, masculinity and strength – a “warrior identity” designed to attract young men.

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