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Online extremism linked to rise in school shootings in Brazil, researchers find

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Around 2010, Lola Aronovich started receiving threats from men who frequented “masculinist forums” — openly misogynist online groups — that she actively monitored. But the Argentine-Brazilian feminist blogger never imagined her experiences would place her on the front lines of…[Continue Reading...]

Inside the Cult of Stefan Molyneux: A Historical Exploration of Far-Right Radicalisation on YouTube

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Introduction On June 29, 2020, YouTube removed 25,000 channels, including several prominent white supremacist figures such as David Duke, Richard Spencer, and Stefan Molyneux. While Duke and Spencer were generally well-known white supremacist figures, Molyneux specifically built his reputation on…[Continue Reading...]

‘Promised Financial Support’; ‘Approached on Social Media’: How ISIS is Radicalising Youth in South

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“I wanted to join the ISIS… I was promised unconditional financial support. I wanted to leave India. I feared the arrest for keeping contacts with those who worked for the ISIS,” confesses a 38-year-old man, based in Chennai, as he…[Continue Reading...]

Is Singapore doing enough to fight online youth radicalisation?Expert say creating safe spaces for youths is crucial in prevention, as self-radicalised teens get younger

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SINGAPORE — A Secondary 3 student, just 15 years old, became the youngest person to be dealt with under Singapore's terrorism law. The teenager was detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for terrorism-related activities, which involved planning knife attacks…[Continue Reading...]

Australian woman reveals heartbreak as ‘loving’ husband sucked into conspiracies

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A woman in Western Australia is speaking out after her “gentle, kind and loving” husband was rapidly radicalised by conspiracy theorist extremists. The woman, who spoke with news.com.au on the condition of anonymity, explained that her husband was first introduced…[Continue Reading...]

In The Aftermath Of Riots, Brazil Faces The Challenge Of Countering Online Radicalization

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The world watched in disbelief this month as far-right activists trashed major government buildings and threatened to attack key infrastructure, including roads and airports in Brazil. Now, as concerns grow over the possibility of new riots occurring in the coming…[Continue Reading...]

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