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Press Release

November 10, 2017

ICYMI: Recent News and Analysis from CEP

ICYMI: CEP is making available short summaries and links to significant recent news stories and resources. For example, one story highlights the discovery of 19 different ISIS videos on websites and platforms, including a clip instructing on how to...

Press Release

November 8, 2017

Greta Van Susteren to Moderate CEP’s Newseum Event

Journalist Greta Van Susteren will moderate a panel discussion on the myriad challenges to public safety posed by extremists and terrorists operating online at CEP's November 13 public policy event at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Senator Ron...

Press Release

November 2, 2017

Law Enforcement Officials Reveal NYC Attacker Inspired by ISIS Online Propaganda

CEP said today that the trove of ISIS images and videos found on the cell phone of New York City terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov demonstrates the ubiquity of online radicalizing materials and the ongoing unwillingness of tech companies to take...

Press Release

November 1, 2017

CEP Applauds Rep. Michael McCaul for Demanding Tech Companies Remove Radicalizing Content

CEP today applauded Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, for insisting that tech companies do more to remove the kind of radicalizing propaganda apparently utilized by Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, the...

Press Release

Oktober 31, 2017

Vehicle Terror Attack in Lower Manhattan

CEP released a statement in response to a vehicle attack in Lower Manhattan today that read in part: “Today’s vehicle attack in Manhattan, in which the driver of a rental truck drove down a busy bicycle path, killing at least eight people and...

Press Release

Oktober 31, 2017

Congressional Hearings Highlight Misuse of Tech Companies’ Platforms

CEP released a statement praising the U.S. Congress for conducting hearings into extremist content and Russian disinformation online. The statement read in part: “Internet and social media companies have a troubling record of denial and inaction when...

Press Release

Oktober 27, 2017

Sen. Ron Johnson to Deliver Keynote Address at CEP Newseum Event

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, will deliver the keynote address at CEP's November 13 public policy event at the Newseum in Washington, DC. Senator Johnson will join a distinguished...

Press Release

Oktober 26, 2017

ICYMI: CEP Convenes Counter-Extremism Conference in Brussels

CEP is providing video highlights and links to news coverage of its October 17-18, conference, Building Alliances—Preventing Terror, in Brussels, Belgium. The conference featured lively discussions among senior policymakers, academics, and the...

Press Release

Oktober 16, 2017

Register Today: CEP Event to Probe Solutions to Online Extremism

Registration is being accepted for CEP's November 13 panel discussion in Washington, D.C. on the challenges of extremism and terrorism in an online world. Speakers will include Dr. Hany Farid, the world’s leading authority on digital forensics...

Press Release

Oktober 10, 2017

Register Today for CEP Conference in Brussels, Belgium

CEP will be hosting a distinguished lineup of policy experts as well as current and former lawmakers, including former British Head of Counterterrorism in the FCO Sir Ivor Roberts and EU Commissioner for the Security Union Sir Julian King, at its...

Daily Dose

Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

Fact:

On October 7, 2023, Hamas invaded southern Israel where, in the space of eight hours, hundreds of armed terrorists perpetrated mass crimes of brutality, rape, and torture against men, women and children. In the biggest attack on Jewish life in a single day since the Holocaust, 1,200 were killed, and 251 were taken hostage into Gaza—where 101 remain. One year on, antisemitic incidents have increased by record numbers. 

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