The Migrant Crisis & The Great Replacement

On September 15, 2023, 7,000 migrants arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa.

Far-right activists and conspiracy theorists across Europe have seized on the news to spread viral stories that claim a ‘Slave Invasion‘ is in progress to undercut EU wages and destroy the fabric of European nation states. These false narratives are quickly spreading online with the power to exacerbate racial tensions, and promote social unrest in the run up to Europe’s 2024 elections.

Learn more about these narratives and how to detect them in this latest alert.