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].
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January 28, 2019
Extremism Spotlight: Neo-Nazi Book Siege Lives on Through the Internet
Previously, CEP highlighted the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division’s presence on YouTube . After months on the site, within 24 hours of CEP’s release, the content was taken down. Now, CEP is spotlighting Siege , a book written by American neo-Nazi...
Press Release
January 25, 2019
YouTube Removes Neo-Nazi Content After CEP Releases Online Findings
CEP Executive Director David Ibsen released a statement today after Google-owned YouTube removed extremist content from the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division from its platform. The removal came only after CEP released findings on January 23 showing...
Press Release
January 23, 2019
CEP Profiles Extremism and Counter-Extremism in 59 Countries on Updated World Map
CEP today published reports on Chile, Peru, and Senegal, bringing to 59 the number of countries profiled on CEP’s interactive map. Each report includes descriptions of extremist and terrorist group incidents, radicalization and foreign fighters, and...
Press Release
January 23, 2019
Extremist Content Online: Atomwaffen Division Reuploads Itself Onto YouTube
CEP has identified a channel on YouTube belonging to the Atomwaffen Division (AWD), a neo-Nazi group that advocates for a violent “white revolution.” The video platform had removed AWD’s official channel last March due to “multiple or severe...
Press Release
January 18, 2019
Extremism Spotlight: Yusuf al-Qaradawi Benefits From Legitimization Through Social Media
Seven years ago, notorious AQAP propagandist Anwar al-Awlaki was killed in a U.S. drone strike; but even in his death, his works and lectures continue to live on in the Internet. However, after years of advocacy from CEP, in November 2017, Awlaki ’s...
Press Release
January 17, 2019
CEP Statement: YouTube’s Delayed Revised Guidelines Addressing Dangerous Pranks, While Virtually Ignoring Extremist Content
CEP Executive Director David Ibsen released a statement in response to Google-owned YouTube’s delayed decision to crack down on dangerous, viral challenges and pranks, while allowing numerous examples of extremist content to remain on its platform...
Press Release
January 16, 2019
Meeting Focuses on Legislation to Prevent Extremist Content Online
CEP organized a high-level meeting on January 15 in Strasbourg, France, with Commissioner for the Security Union Sir Julian King and Members of the European Parliament to discuss the pending legislative initiative designed to prevent the...
Press Release
January 7, 2019
Arrest May Shed Light on Charlie Hebdo, Supermarket Killings
The arrest of Peter Cherif, one of Frances most-wanted terrorist suspects, may shed light on the planning of the deadly attacks at French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and at a kosher supermarket four years ago. Cherif, a member of al-Qaeda in the...
Press Release
December 12, 2018
ICYMI: CEP Report on the European Far-Right Reveals Some Groups Eschew Violence to Broaden Appeal
More than 70 years after the defeat of Nazi Germany, ethno-nationalist and white supremacist movements in Europe continue to thrive. They include far-right political parties, neo-Nazi movements, and apolitical protest groups. In its new report...
Press Release
December 11, 2018
CEP Statement on Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s Testimony Before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee
CEP Executive Director David Ibsen released a statement regarding the testimony of Google CEO Sundar Pichai before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee today that read in part: “What we heard today was more of the same. More misdirection. More excuses...
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