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White Rose (disinformation group)

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The group primarily operates in the United Kingdom and the United States but also has local groups for Australia, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland and Israel. In Australia some of their stickering activities have been directed at Jewish communities and include stickers bearing
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and post in public places. The stickers in turn contain URLs which lead back to websites controlled by the group, drawing in new members in a feedback process. Other downloadable templates mimic the appearance of official documents and carry
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A variety of other conspiracy theories are associated with the group's Telegram chat, including links to
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group that is used to distribute templates for stickers, which followers print out using
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This article is about the disinformation group. For the anti-Nazi resistance group, see
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messages, denials that the COVID-19 pandemic exists, and conspiracy theories about a
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swastikas. By January 2022, their Telegram group had nearly 60,000 members.
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group, to which it is unrelated. Stickers distributed by the group include
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after posting White Rose stickers in the town's centre.
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A White Rose sticker that disputes the existence of
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White Rose

asymptomatic carriers
stickering
disinformation
conspiracy theories
COVID-19 pandemic
White Rose
anti-vaccine
anti-mask
New World Order
Hundred-Handers
Telegram
label printers
QR codes
sovereign citizen
white supremacist
antisemitic
Wythenshawe
criminal damage
"Anger at anti-vax and conspiracy misinformation stickers spotted in Bedford"



"Anti-vaxxers have stolen an anti-Nazi group's identity"
The Forward


Spring, Marianna
"Covid denial to climate denial: How conspiracists are shifting focus"

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