CEP in the News

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April 28, 2021

"'The counting of how many different groups operate in Afghanistan is more an art form than a counting job since terrorist networks had the habit of changing, cooperating and separating over the past two decades... What is clear is that, in addition...

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April 28, 2021

"'Under Zawahiri’s stewardship, Al-Qaeda has become increasingly decentralized, with authority resting primarily in the hands of Al-Qaeda’s affiliate leaders,' according to a recent report from the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) think-tank. It said...

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April 27, 2021

"'The counting of how many different groups operate in Afghanistan is more an art form than a counting job since terrorist networks had the habit of changing, cooperating and separating over the past two decades... What is clear is that in addition...

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April 26, 2021

'"The counting of how many different groups operate in Afghanistan is more an art form than a counting job since terrorist networks had the habit of changing, cooperating and separating over the past two decades,' said Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler...

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April 25, 2021

"The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Report authored by Sir Ivor Roberts titled 'An Unholy Alliance: Links between Extremism and Illicit Trade in East Africa', claims Ayabatwa was involved funding rebel movements in Eastern DRC and counterfeiting of...

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April 21, 2021

"In one operation last year Syrian government troops and Russian military contractors attempted to clear Islamic State from an oasis in central Syria after a series of attacks on a nearby town. Overwhelmed by Islamic State fighters in the area, the...

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April 20, 2021

"Researchers from the Counter Extremism Project discovered content on Instagram from the group. 'CEP researchers located several pieces of neo-Nazi and white supremacist content on Instagram,' it said."

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April 19, 2021

"Joshua Fisher-Birch, a researcher at the Counter Extremism Project, told VICE World News that, despite the mocking website, Pax Aryana is no joke. He said the collective is part of 'the Terrorgram propaganda community on the communications app...

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April 19, 2021

"Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa unequivocally refutes the allegations leveled against him by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP). The slanderous assertions prominently feature in the CEP Report authored by Sir Ivor Roberts titled 'An Unholy Alliance...

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April 16, 2021

"As East Africa struggles to recover from the ravages of the Covid-19 pandemic, the region is also fighting extremism, crime and corruption. In this mix is illicit trade that is increasingly rising as the principal financier of extremism, criminal...

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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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