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March 22, 2019

CEP Senior Adviser Dr. Hany Farid on NPR

CEP Senior Advisor and a leading expert on digital forensics Dr. Hany Farid was interviewed by National Public Radio (NPR) about tech companies’ failure to prevent the reuploading of the New Zealand attack video.

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March 20, 2019

CEP Senior Adviser Dr. Hany Farid on ABC News (Australia) Radio

CEP Senior Adviser and digital forensics expert Dr. Hany Farid discusses why social media companies have failed at curbing spread of New Zealand terror attack video and what can be done, with host of RN Breakfast Fran Kelly.

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March 18, 2019

CEP President Fran Townsend on CBS This Morning

Following the March 15, 2019 attack on two mosques in New Zealand, CEP President Frances Townsend discusses whether the suspect was known to authorities and the role of social media.

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March 15, 2019

CEP President Fran Townsend on CBSN Live

CEP President Fran Townsend discusses the New Zealand attacker's white supremacist manifesto.

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March 15, 2019

CEP Senior Research Analyst Josh Lipowsky on Inside Edition

CEP's senior research analyst Josh Lipowsky highlights the role social media plays in the spread of extremist propaganda, following March 15, 2019 attacks on two mosques in New Zealand.

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March 15, 2019

CEP CEO Mark Wallace on NBC Nightly News

CEP CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace talks tech platform failure to stop spread of New Zealand mosque attacks video.

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March 15, 2019

CEP CEO Ambassador Mark Wallace on Bloomberg Technology

In the wake of a terrorist attack at two New Zealand mosques in Christchurch, CEP's Mark Wallace speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Technology about tech platforms' failure to prevent spread of shooting video and extremist content.

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March 8, 2019

CEP Senior Adviser Dr. Hany Farid on Newsy

CEP Senior Adviser Dr. Hany Farid speaks with Willie James Inman of Newsy about a U.S. data privacy law that may be on the horizon.

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February 12, 2019

CEP Senior Adviser Dr. Hany Farid on CBS News

CEP Senior Adviser and computer science professor Dr. Hany Farid spoke with Vladimir Duthiers of CBS News on CEP's challenge to Facebook: Rein in Extremist Content

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February 6, 2019

CEP Senior Advisor Lucinda Creighton on WTOP

On February 6, 2019, CEP senior advisor Lucinda Creighton spoke with J.J. Green on WTOP's The Hunt. Creighton many convicted terrorists are going to get of out prison soon, creating a whole new problem for the U.S.

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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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