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Laura Gibbons

Laura Gibbons is an IREHR research associate.

IREHR in America’s Voice: “New Backgrounder: GOP Witness and Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb Promotes Dangerous Conspiracies” – February 28, 2023 IREHR Clips
February 28, 2023

IREHR in America’s Voice: “New Backgrounder: GOP Witness and Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb Promotes Dangerous Conspiracies” – February 28, 2023

IREHR’s President, Devin Burghart, was quoted in America’s Voice; “That was our biggest concern, that in essence, it was mainstreaming the same ideas that CSPOA had but was doing so with much more conscious branding and public-facing appeal,” said Devin Burghart. Read more here
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IREHR in the Illinois Eagle: “Far-right ‘Constitutional Sheriffs’ group launches effort to infiltrate Illinois law enforcement” – February 27, 2023 IREHR Clips
February 27, 2023

IREHR in the Illinois Eagle: “Far-right ‘Constitutional Sheriffs’ group launches effort to infiltrate Illinois law enforcement” – February 27, 2023

IREHR’s Research Director, Chuck Tanner, had an article published in the Illinois Eagle. Some quotes from the article; Chuck Tanner writes, “In the wake of dozens of Illinois sheriffs declaring their refusal to enforce a recently-passed gun law, the far-right Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA) has stepped up a campaign…
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IREHR in the Daily Kos: “When extremists take over local Michigan governance, disruption is followed by dysfunction” – February 21, 2023 IREHR Clips
February 21, 2023

IREHR in the Daily Kos: “When extremists take over local Michigan governance, disruption is followed by dysfunction” – February 21, 2023

IREHR’s President and Executive Director, Devin Burghart, was cited in the Daily Kos; Author David Neiwert writes, “The key, as Devin Burghart of the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights told CityLabs’ Laura Bliss, is for citizens to end their reflexive denial and recognize that they have a real…
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IREHR in the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting: “Arizona-based sheriff group promotes members with ties to white nationalism” – February 16, 2023 IREHR Clips
February 16, 2023

IREHR in the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting: “Arizona-based sheriff group promotes members with ties to white nationalism” – February 16, 2023

IREHR’s President, Devin Burghart, was cited in the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting; Investigative reporter, Isaac Stone Simonelli, writes “The most important name on the list of advisory board members, however, is Peroutka, according to Devin Burghart, president and executive director of the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights,…
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IREHR in In These Times: “Transphobic Violence Doesn’t Happen in a Vacuum” – February 15, 2023 IREHR Clips
February 15, 2023

IREHR in In These Times: “Transphobic Violence Doesn’t Happen in a Vacuum” – February 15, 2023

IREHR’s President, Devin Burghart, was quoted in In These Times; Burghart said, “Groups like Patriot Front and the Proud Boys have relied on misogyny and homophobia as a core of their brands. So it’s not surprising to see them step out front in the current moment.” Read more here
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IREHR in The Hill: “American democracy is dodging bullets” – January 20, 2023 IREHR Clips
January 20, 2023

IREHR in The Hill: “American democracy is dodging bullets” – January 20, 2023

IREHR’s report, Breaching the Mainstream, was cited in The Hill; Author Rachel Kleinfeld writes, “The Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights found that 10 percent of all state lawmakers and 21 percent of Republicans were part of extremist groups on social media.” Read more here
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IREHR in the Inlander: “A string of attacks on Pacific Northwest power stations reignites concerns about grid security” – January 19, 2023 IREHR Clips
January 19, 2023

IREHR in the Inlander: “A string of attacks on Pacific Northwest power stations reignites concerns about grid security” – January 19, 2023

IREHR’s Executive Director, Devin Burghart, was quoted in Inlander; Author Nate Sanford writes, “Since at least the 1970s, neo-Nazi extremists have fantasized about widespread blackouts causing chaos and societal collapse — a breakdown of American society that ushers in a new era of White dominance, Burghart says.” Sanford continues, “In…
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IREHR in The Texas Tribune: “The fringe ideology of ‘constitutional sheriffs’ is attracting believers within Texas law enforcement” – January 13, 2023 IREHR Clips
January 13, 2023

IREHR in The Texas Tribune: “The fringe ideology of ‘constitutional sheriffs’ is attracting believers within Texas law enforcement” – January 13, 2023

IREHR’s research on Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA) was cited in the Texas Tribune; Author Jessica Pishko writes, “Last summer, the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights, a nonprofit advocacy group that track far-right organizations, raised concerns that the agency was effectively blessing the training.” Read…
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IREHR in Vanity Fair: “Report: Trump Doesn’t Want to Condemn His Holocaust-Denying Dinner Date Because It Might Alienate His Jew-Hating Supporters” – November 28, 2022 IREHR Clips
November 28, 2022

IREHR in Vanity Fair: “Report: Trump Doesn’t Want to Condemn His Holocaust-Denying Dinner Date Because It Might Alienate His Jew-Hating Supporters” – November 28, 2022

IREHR in Vanity Fair: “Report: Trump Doesn’t Want to Condemn His Holocaust-Denying Dinner Date Because It Might Alienate His Jew-Hating Supporters” – November 28, 2022 An article written by IREHR’s Research Director, Chuck Tanner, was cited in Vanity Fair; Author Bess Levin writes, “Naturally, at a ‘Stop the Steal’ rally in…
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IREHR in Forward: “Who is Kanye West and Donald Trump’s antisemitic new friend, Nick Fuentes?” – November 25, 2022 IREHR Clips
November 25, 2022

IREHR in Forward: “Who is Kanye West and Donald Trump’s antisemitic new friend, Nick Fuentes?” – November 25, 2022

IREHR’s report, From Alt-Right to Groyper, was cited in Forward; Author Mira Fox writes, “It appears that the groypers’ mission is to move the Overton Window in an attempt to mainstream discussion of white nationalist policies.” Read more here.
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