Meet Life After Hate
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February 2024
We Can’t Ignore These Fascists, or Normalize Them
The Boston Globe / Read Full Story
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February 2024
Experts Alarmed After Texas Border “Invaded” by Far-Right “God’s Army” Convoy
Salon / Read Full Story
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January 2024
The Standard Sentence for Most Crimes in Oregon? Probation, Not Jail Time
The Oregonian / Read Full Story
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September 2023
Domestic Terrorism Threats on the Rise in the US
Channel News Asia / Read Full Story
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September 2023
Life After Hate
Business Connect India / Read Full Story
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September 2023
Can the LGBTQ+ Community Fight Hate with Love?
Los Angeles Times / Read Full Story
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April 2023
The Cure for Hate: Bearing Witness to Auschwitz
Film Threat / Read Full Story
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April 2023
Temple to host Holocaust remembrance event
Villages-News / Read Full Story
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April 2023
Ceremony focuses on fighting antisemitism
The Villages Daily Sun / Read Full Story
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April 2023
#CancelHate movement: PureSquare and Life After Hate team up to combat online hate and promote a kinder world
BusinessWire.com / Read Full Story
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March 2023
Antisemitism: A Gateway to Violent Exremism
Patrick Riccards (CEO) for Medium / Read Full Story
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March 2023
Life After Hate Details Best Practice for Using Former Violent Extremists as Peer Mentors; Demands Greater Professionalism, Oversight in Disengagement Work
Non Profit Wire / Read Full Story
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March 2023
‘This is neo-Nazi ideology on display’: Is Florida in danger of being taken over by the far-right?
Sky News / Read Full Story
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March 2023
Vancouver Jewish Film Festival offers a sneak peek at The Cure for Hate
stir / Read Full Story
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March 2023
LifeAfter Hate: Helping People Exit A Life Of Hate
CEO Views / Read Full Story
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February 2023
Life After Hate is Making a Difference in Combating Violent Far-Right Extremism
CREDO Blog/ Read Full Story
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December 2022
Report: Fired Georgia firefighter regretted extremist ties
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution / Read Full Story
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December 2022
Confronting, Not Just Condemning, Violent Far-Right Extremism
Medium / Read Full Story
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December 2022
A Leader Fighting for A Cause | Patrick R. Riccards
The CEO Publication / Read Full Story
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December 2022
For those seeking to escape extremist groups, the path out is often uncertain
Orlando Sentinel / Read Full Story
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December 2022
“I spent five years in a white power gang”: Inside the twisted world of Toronto’s white supremacist movement
Toronto Life / Read Full Story
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December 2022
Nonprofit helps people leave extremist groups
CBS News / Read Full Report
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December 2022
Disengaging from Violent Far Right Extremism
Law and Disorder / Read Full Story
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September 2022
Disney Drag Brunch Canceled After Targeted by Right-Wing Trolls
Advocate / Read Full Story
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September 2022
Patriot Front Replaces Lawyer of Choice with Extremist
Splcenter / Read Full Story
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August 2022
10 years after Sikh temple shooting, a victim’s son and a former white supremacist speak out against hate
NBC News / Read Full Story
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August 2022
Thanks to Charlottesville, We Know There is Life After Hate
Medium / Read Full Story
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May 2022
Radicalization rehab: A group helping people escape hate
NewsNation / Read Full Story
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May 2022
The Great Replacement and the Far-Right Music Scene
Global Network on Extremism & Technology / Read Full Report
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September 2021
Walking Away From Hate: Reflections
Ontario Tech University / Read Full Report
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August 2021
Former Whitby white supremacist learns to walk away from hate, shares tips
Durham Region / Read Full Story
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February 2021
An Ex-Neo-Nazi on De-radicalization
WYNC Studios / Read Full Story
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November 2020
Hate-Motivated Behavior: Impacts, Risk Factors, And Interventions
Health Affairs / Read Full Article
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August 2020
Sounds Like Hate
Southern Poverty Law Center / Listen Here
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March 2020
‘ Right Now, People Are Pretty Fragile.’
How Coronavirus Creates the Perfect Breeding Ground for Online Extremism
Time / Read Full Story
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November 2019
Samantha’s Journey Into the Alt-Right, and Back
WNYC Studios / Listen Here
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December 2019
Converging Patterns in Pathways in and out of Violent Extremism: Insights from Former Canadian Right-Wing Extremists
Perspectives on Terrorism / Read Full Story
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October 2019
She went from a liberal non-voter to burning books with white supremacists. Here’s why she finally left the movement.
CNN / Read Full Story
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January 2019
Masculinity And U.S. Extremism: What makes young men vulnerable to toxic ideologies
NPR / Read Full Interview
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January 2019
Life After Hate
Larry King Now / Watch Full Interview
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December 2018
Understanding the Micro-Situational Dynamics of White Supremacist Violence in the United States
Perspectives on Terrorism / Read Full Article
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November 2018
Is there a cure for hate?
NPR / Read Full Article
August 2018
We offer compassion without judgment, but compassion accompanied by healthy boundaries and consequences. We give people counseling and work, often in service to the community they’ve wronged.
The (Charlottesville) Daily Progress / Read Full Article
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July 2018
There’s no academic way of making someone compassionate. It happens through experience.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch / Read Full Article
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April 2018
After the 2016 election, Life After Hate received a 20-fold increase in requests from people worried their friends or family members might be becoming extremists.
The Week / Read Full Article
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April 2018
I’m using what I’ve done, what’s happened to me, my knowledge, to help bring people out of the alt-right movement, out of violent gangs, out of the street life.
Clarion Ledger / Read Full Article
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January 2018
As former members of extremist groups themselves, Sammy Rangel and his colleagues at Life After Hate bring an insider’s understanding to their work.
Waging Nonviolence / Read Full Article
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November 2017
I wish I had access to those messages beforehand. How do you live inside that negativity all the time? You just can’t.
Toronto Star / Read Full Article
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August 2017
Angela King was all too aware of the hurdles people wishing to leave white supremacist groups had to overcome. She had tried to walk away following the Oklahoma bombing in 1995.
BBC News / Read Full Article
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April 2017
Trauma leaves us with a belief system that forms part of our identity. I call it toxic shame.
The Guardian / Read Full Article