In Their Own Words:
We reiterate once again that the brigades will directly target US bases across the region in case the US enemy commits a folly and decides to strike our resistance fighters and their camps [in Iraq].
Mar. 2023Press Releases
Press Release
March 2, 2023
Tech & Terrorism: Twitter Accepts More Payments From Prominent Islamists Designated By U.S., U.N.
The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) this week identified a verified account which appears to belong to Maysar Ali al-Juburi, a U.S. Specially Designated National, suggesting that Twitter has again accepted payment from an individual prohibited by the...
Press Release
March 2, 2023
New Report Reveals That The Illegal Wildlife Trade Is Resurging Post-Pandemic
By failing to tackle illegal wildlife trafficking, the world is missing a critical opportunity to prevent the future spread of zoonotic disease, halt a man-made mass extinction of wildlife, and starve organized criminal and extremist groups of a $23...
Press Release
February 28, 2023
CEP Impact: Neo-Nazi Publisher’s Website Disabled
Action by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) has resulted in the e-commerce platform BigCommerce canceling services to a neo-Nazi publisher that takes its name from the Ku Klux Klan. The publisher had been using BigCommerce as its name server and...
Press Release
February 27, 2023
Extremist Content Online: ISIS Propaganda Video Released Before Nigerian Elections Located On Facebook, Telegram
The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. Last week, CEP researchers located an ISIS propaganda video condemning...
Press Release
February 23, 2023
Neo-Nazi Groups Using Telegram To Organize Antisemitic “National Day of Hate”
According to Telegram posts located by Counter Extremism Project (CEP) researchers, several neo-Nazi groups in certain locations in the United States are planning an antisemitic “National Day of Hate” on Saturday, February 25. The participants are...
Press Release
February 21, 2023
Extremist Content Online: Neo-Nazi Group Using GiveSendGo to Crowdfund Propaganda Campaign
The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. Last week, CEP researchers located a crowdfunding campaign on GiveSendGo...
Press Release
February 20, 2023
Tech & Terrorism: Section 230 Liability Shield To Face Scrutiny This Week At U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week in two cases that raise questions about liability shields afforded to tech companies under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The cases are Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter Inc. v...
Press Release
February 16, 2023
Dutch Prosecutors Allege Repatriated Woman Targeted Yazidis, Committed Crimes Against Humanity
Last week, prosecutors in the Netherlands announced Hasna Aarab, having been accused of crimes against humanity for enslaving a Yazidi woman in 2015 while a member of ISIS, will face trial along with 11 other women for crimes related to their...
Press Release
February 15, 2023
ICYMI: CEP Experts React To U.K. Prevent Strategy Review
The British Government last week accepted all 34 recommendations of an independent review of the U.K.’s Prevent strategy. The review, led by Independent Reviewer William Shawcross, criticized the counter-extremism program’s effectiveness thanks in...
Press Release
February 13, 2023
Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Content On Facebook Encourages Terror Attacks In Europe
The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. Last week, CEP researchers located several examples of pro-ISIS content...
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