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April 29, 2020

CEP Webinar: "Current global threat posed by ISIS and al-Qaeda" – Edmund Fitton-Brown (U.N.)

The global networks of ISIS and al-Qaeda continue to operate, plan, and execute attacks during the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The arrest of an ISIS-linked cell in Germany on April 15, 2020 is a reminder of that reality. The suspects were also...

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April 29, 2020

CEP Webinar “Current global threat posed by ISIS and al-Qaeda" – Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler (CEP)

On April 29, 2020, CEP senior director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler presented the latest CEP policy paper “Financing of Terrorism and Social Media Platforms”. The paper is based on recent CEP research concerning the major defensive mechanisms social...

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April 1, 2020

BIGS-CEP Webinar: Presentation by Kacper Rekawek on "Foreign Fighters in the War in Ukraine"

On April 1, 2020, CEP Germany and the Brandenburg Institute for Society and Security (BIGS) hosted an online event featuring Kacper Rekawek who gave a presentation on “Career Break or a New Career? Extremist Foreign Fighters in the War in Ukraine”.

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February 21, 2020

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler on Al Jazeera

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler speaks about the right-wing problem in Germany and the permissive environment for extremism and terrorism on the Internet.

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February 20, 2020

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler on Al-Jazeera English

Hans Jakob Schindler, a senior director at the Counter Extremism Project, talks to Al Jazeera about far-right extremism in Germany and the polarized political environment.

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February 4, 2020

CEP Researcher Liam Duffy on talkRADIO

CEP Researcher Liam Duffy discussed deradicalization, counter-radicalization, and how the UK compares to other countries with Matthew Wright on talkRADIO.

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February 4, 2020

CEP Senior Advisor Professor Ian Acheson on Channel 4 News

CEP Senior Advisor and former prison governor, Professor Ian Acheson peaks to Cathy Newman about the emergency legislation the U.K. government is preparing which would end automatic early release for terrorists.

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November 4, 2019

Ctrl+Alt+Del-Hate at New America

Jesse Morton of Parallel Networks presents "Ctrl+Alt+Del-Hate" - a new project to recreate a counter polarization, hate and far right-wing e-magazine - at an event at New America. The project is sponsored by Counter Extremism Project.

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October 16, 2019

CEP Senior Adviser Dr. Hany Farid Testifies Before House Energy & Commerce Committee

Statement and highlights from the House Committee on Energy & Commerce's hearing, "Fostering a Healthier Internet to Protect Consumers" on October 16, 2019. Dr. Hany Farid is a Senior Adviser of the Counter Extremism Project, developer of PhotoDNA...

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September 25, 2019

CEP Senior Adviser Dr. Hany Farid Testifies Before House Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Statement and highlights from the U.S. House of Representatives Science, Space, and Technology Committee hearing, "Online Imposters and Disinformation" on September 26, 2019.

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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

Fact:

On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility. 

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