• SBS To the Extreme

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SBS To the Extreme

By: SBS
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  • Summary

  • A healthy democratic community makes space for a broad range of perspectives, but what happens to society when people who feel unheard and disenfranchised are drawn further towards the fringes? In this series from SBS News we look at the enduring issues of extremism and terrorism. Why do people join extremist movements? What are the risks and politics of the far right? And how are governments and international agencies tackling the threat of terrorism after high profile incidents like the US Capitol insurrection and the Christchurch massacre?
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Episodes
  • To the Extreme: What happens next?

    To the Extreme: What happens next?
    Sep 5 2022
    Leaders and politicians involved in a Victorian inquiry analysing the rise of extremism during the pandemic have revealed they have faced threats, including some witnesses after giving evidence. In this final episode of to The Extreme, we look at how will Victoria proceed with the 12 recommendations and can other states learn from the inquiry to better confront the dangers?
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    10 mins
  • To the Extreme: Searching for solutions

    To the Extreme: Searching for solutions
    Aug 29 2022
    Having a community can be a great source of comfort and strength but sometimes the search for a sense of belonging can take a turn down some dark and extreme paths. This episode of To The Extreme explores the question of why people join extremist movements - and why they leave.
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    14 mins
  • To the Extreme: Symbol of hate

    To the Extreme: Symbol of hate
    Aug 22 2022
    Victoria has become the first state in Australia to officially ban the use of the Nazi swastika symbol, though certain uses will be exempt on religious, cultural or educational grounds.
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    10 mins

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