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“Gender and misogyny are foundational to extremism.”

Cynthia Miller-Idriss explains how online misogyny and male grievance shape pathways into violent radicalisation and why prevention must address this directly.

Watch:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuyML757JY0

AFETS works with schools on these issues:
https://www.scenor.at/afets?lang=en

#AFETSproject #Misogyny #ExtremismPrevention #OnlineRadicalisation

The-14 Oct 19

Europe’s far-right find happy hunting grounds in social media
#FarRight #Europe #Extremism #Radicalisation #Telegram #TikTok #Discord #SocialMedia #OnlineThreats #Politics #DigitalExtremism #OnlineRadicalisation #Propaganda
https://the-14.com/europes-far-right-find-happy-hunting-grounds-in-social-media/

Europe’s far-right find happy hunting grounds in social media | The-14

Social media fuels Europe’s far-right, with Telegram, TikTok, and Discord driving recruitment and propaganda despite growing efforts to curb extremism.

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eicker.news ᳇ tech news Sep 18, 2025

The #House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has requested #testimony from the CEOs of #Discord, #Twitch, #Valve, and #Reddit regarding #onlineradicalisation. The #hearing, scheduled for 8 October 2025, follows the assassination of #CharlieKirk and the alleged shooter’s online activities. https://www.engadget.com/social-media/house-committee-asks-discord-valve-twitch-and-reddit-to-testify-on-online-radicalization-184100470.html?eicker.news #tech #media #news

House committee asks Discord, Valve, Twitch and Reddit to testify on online radicalization

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has asked the CEOs of online platforms to testify on radicalization.

Engadget

SCENOR | The Science Crew Jul 3, 2025

🎮 How are extremist games spreading despite moderation?

A new GNET-EGRN Insight reveals how actors behind far-right, far-left and jihadist games are using mainstream video, audio and entertainment platforms to direct users toward hidden download sites. They avoid direct links and monetise their presence through streams and soundtracks.

📖 Read the full article:
https://gnet-research.org/2025/01/16/from-soundtracks-to-side-quests-how-terrorist-and-extremist-games-use-mainstream-platforms-to-evade-detection-and-draw-users

#PoliticalExtremism #Gamification #SecurityEU #OnlineRadicalisation #CounterTerrorism #DigitalExtremism

medialepfade May 14, 2025

How do we counter online radicalisation?
Through media education – and European exchange.

Serkan Ünsal (medialepfade, project AntiAnti) shared insights at the Media & Learning Association – together with experts from the UK, Sweden and the Netherlands.

▶️ Full session “Decoding Extremism”:
🔗 https://media-and-learning.eu/event/decoding-extremism-how-media-literacy-can-counter-online-radicalization/

#MediaEducation #OnlineRadicalisation #DigitalResilience #AntiAnti #EUcooperation #MediaAndLearning

Decoding Extremism: How Media Literacy can counter Online Radicalisation

In today’s digital landscape, online radicalization is a growing concern and the internet has become a powerful tool for extremist groups to recruit, radicalise, and spread their ideologies.

Media and Learning Association

SCENOR | The Science Crew Apr 28, 2025

📢 Missed the RECO_DAR Closing Event (25Mar)?

Catch up now to see Prof. Macdonald’s keynote on using AI to detect hate speech online, and tune into our panel discussion.

🔗 Watch the full recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBg37r8i41M

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