"David Ibsen, executive director of the CEP, said: 'The anniversary of this attack comes as the inquest of Usman Khan, the terrorist responsible for the 2019 London Bridge attack, has reached its final conclusions. Both incidents highlight the need...

"'This was an attempt by the Telegram channel admin to enlarge his reputation, mock the murder of George Floyd, seek to sow discord, and spread white supremacist ideology very publicly,' said Joshua Fisher-Birch, a terrorism researcher at the Counter...

CEP Statement on the Anniversary of the 2017 London Bridge Attack

Four years ago, three Islamist terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge and proceeded to stab people in the nearby area, taking the lives of eight and injuring almost 50 others. The suspected ringleader, Khuram Butt, was a member of...

"Between May 10 and 20, while Hamas and Israeli forces clashed, al-Qassam’s flagship website, alqassam.ps, saw a sizable increase in traffic and engagement, which is the length of time visitors remain on the site, according to an analysis by the...

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler speaks with J.J. Green of WTOP about the sharp rise in antisemitic attacks around the world, exacerbated by recent conflict between Israel and Palestine. Antisemitism has seen a resurgence in recent years...

Tech & Terrorism: Organized Antisemitism And Neo-Nazism Remains On YouTube, Instagram, And Twitter

Over the past week, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) has identified neo-Nazi and antisemitic extremist content on major social media platforms, including YouTube, Facebook-owned Instagram, and Twitter, which corresponds to a reported 80 percent...

Extremist Content Online: Facebook Pages Found Supporting Belgian Extremist Soldier Jürgen Conings

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. Last week, CEP researchers identified several groups and pages on...

CEP & Das NETTZ Webinar: The New EU Digital Services Act (DSA) | Paul Nemitz

At this online event, we examined in depth the positive and negative aspects of the draft DSA. The discussion focused on the question if this legislation will be capable of protecting EU citizens better from online harms. EVENT AGENDA: Opening...

CEP & Das NETTZ Webinar: The New EU Digital Services Act (DSA) | Josephine Ballon

At this online event, we examined in depth the positive and negative aspects of the draft DSA. The discussion focused on the question if this legislation will be capable of protecting EU citizens better from online harms. EVENT AGENDA: Opening...

CEP & Das NETTZ Webinar: The New EU Digital Services Act (DSA) | Alexander Ritzmann

At this online event, we examined in depth the positive and negative aspects of the draft DSA. The discussion focused on the question if this legislation will be capable of protecting EU citizens better from online harms. EVENT AGENDA: Opening...