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August 31, 2016

Key ISIS Strategist, Spokesman Reportedly Killed in Syria

CEP is releasing updated resources on ISIS Strategist and Spokesman Abu Mohammed al-Adnani, whose death was announced by the terror group but has yet to be confirmed. Adnani led ISIS’s sophisticated use of social media to propagandize, recruit...

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August 31, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses the targeting of ISIS leader Abu Muhammad al-Adnani by a U.S. airstrike.

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August 31, 2016

Social media networks have too few people to monitor and shut down the volume of Islamic State propaganda accounts. Today, a Dartmouth professor has created a tool to flag violent, extremist videos and recruitment tools and keep them off social media...

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August 31, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses the reported death of ISIS Senior Strategist and Spokesperson Abu Mohammed al-Adnani and its possible ramifications.

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August 30, 2016

Abu Mohammad al-Adnani, "second in command" to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in Aleppo. The Counter Extremism Project lists Adnani as the leader of ISIS's Emni group, a unit that orchestrates attacks outside of the Middle East. The U.S...

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August 27, 2016

CEP Senior Advisor Dr. Hany Farid is interviewed about online extremist propaganda and CEP's new technology that can quickly and efficiently remove terrorist images, videos and audio messages from the Internet and social media platforms.

Videos

August 27, 2016

CEP Senior Advisor Dr. Hany Farid on Sunrise (Australia)

CEP Senior Advisor Dr. Hany Farid discusses disrupting the dissemination of extremism-related content on social media platforms.

CounterPoint Blog

Nusra: Only The Name Has Changed

Abu Muhammad al-Golani, leader of the Nusra Front, appeared on video July 28 to announce his group’s formal separation from al-Qaeda and its rebranding as the “Levantine Conquest Front.” Don’t believe it. The separation was as loving a political...

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August 23, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses CEP's new technology that will allow Internet and social media companies to quickly remove extremist content from their platforms.

Videos

August 22, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller on Australian Broadcasting Corporation Radio

CEP Spokesperson and Senior Advisor Tara Maller discusses CEP's technology for fighting online extremism.

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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