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US Labels Nordic Resistance Movement and Leaders as Global Terrorists

The State Department's designation targets the neo-Nazi group for its violent activities and transnational threat.

  • Nordic Resistance Movement (NRM) is the largest neo-Nazi group in Sweden, with branches in several Nordic countries.
  • The US State Department has designated NRM and three of its leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
  • This marks the first time the Biden administration has designated a white supremacist group as terrorists.
  • NRM's activities include violent attacks, weapons preparation, and combat training.
  • The designation aims to disrupt NRM's financial operations and limit its international influence.
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