Anti-Terrorism Police Detain U.S.-Based Skinheads As Part Of Probe On Hate Crimes
November 09 2016
Police in Portugal have arrested 20 suspected members of a U.S.-based skinhead group, reports Deutsche Welle.
The National Anti-Terrorism Unit made several raids on Tuesday directed at the Hammerskin Nation, an ultra-nationalist group based in Dallas, Texas.
The unit is investigating hate crimes between 2013 and 2015, including robbery, religious and sexual discrimination, and at least one attempted murder, prosecutors in Lisbon said.
Some of those detained are suspected...
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