Counter Extremism Project Condemns Terror Attack at Orlando Nightclub

For Immediate Release Sunday, June 12, 2016

(New York, NY) – The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) issued the following statement today in response to the deadly attack at an Orlando, Florida nightclub early Sunday morning:

“The Counter Extremism Project strongly condemns today's horrific terror attack at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, which killed at least 20 people and wounded many more. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Orlando community and the friends and families of all impacted by this tragedy.”

 

CEP has international experts on extremism available for comment. For requests for interviews, please contact CEP at [email protected].

 

 

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