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IREHR in KPBS Public Media: “Rooting out extremism in the military” – March 15, 2022

By March 15, 2022May 4th, 2023No Comments1 min read

Devin Burghart, executive director at the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights, was featured on KPBS Public Media. Below are Burghart’s quotes from KPBS.

“….What they didn’t do, however, is add a prohibition of membership in white nationalist organizations.”

“The act of joining an organization and making that leap to become a member is already a sign that you’re deeply enmeshed inside that organization’s ranks.”

“So the problem is endemic. But when those service members go to report that, it’s unclear as to how that is handled as to whether or not there will be clear procedures for discipline and for response.”

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Laura Gibbons

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Laura Gibbons is an IREHR research associate.

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