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Time for Hizb ut-Tahrir to Check Out of Illinois

An international Islamist network and its anti-Western rhetoric wants to check into a Chicago area hotel. That organization is Hizb ut-Tahrir (“HT”), the “party of liberation,” which has been linked to religious extremism around the world...

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April 27, 2018

YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter also provide a platform to extremism – from ISIS-related videos to white nationalism. Even though this content clearly violates these companies’ Terms of Service and Community Guidelines, (too) little is being done to...

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April 26, 2018

CEP Communications Director Steven Cohen on ABC News

CEP Communications Director Steven Cohen discusses the increase in use of vehicles as weapons of terror due in part to extremist propaganda and online radicalization.

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April 26, 2018

For years, YouTube has bragged to marketers that its laissez-faire attitude toward video creators was a feature, not a bug. The company was pioneering a form of mass entertainment more democratic, diverse, and authentic than traditional TV, its...

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April 26, 2018

CEP Communications Director Steven Cohen discusses the increase in the use of vehicles as weapons of terror due in part to extremist propaganda and online radicalization.

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April 25, 2018

CEP Communications Director Steven Cohen on CTV

On April 25, 2018, CEP Communications Director Steven Cohen discussed on the Toronto attack and the use of vehicles in terror attacks on CTV News Channel.

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April 25, 2018

On Monday, a man turned a van against the pedestrians walking along Yonge Street in north Toronto, killing ten people and injuring over a dozen.It doesn’t take much time to think of other recent attacks that used this method—Nice, Berlin, London, New...

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April 25, 2018

CEP Senior Adviser Dr. Hany Farid at European Parliament Hearing

CEP Senior Adviser, Dr. Hany Farid, testifies before the European Parliament Special Committee on Terrorism's public hearing, "Preventing and Countering Radicalisation"

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April 24, 2018

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller on Fox News

CEP Spokesperson and Senior Policy Advisor spoke about the Toronto vehicle attack with Fox News' Trish Regan on Your World with Neil Cavuto.

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April 24, 2018

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller on Global News Radio 980 CFPL

CEP Spokesperson and Senior Policy Advisor Tara Maller discusses the Toronto van attack and ISIS propaganda online with Global News Radio Host Mike Stubbs.

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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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