Radicalization
An Online Prophet Claims to Be a God. His Followers Keep Getting Arrested.
A series of bizarre, sometimes violent encounters with police and the general public has led to the arrests of at least eight followers of Rashad Jamal—and a new conspiracy theory among his fans.
How a Hillary Supporter Became One of the Most Prominent QAnon Capitol Rioters
Doug Jensen became the “poster boy” of the Capitol riot. “It really worked out,” he told the FBI.
A Canadian Program Is Monitoring People’s Online Habits to Prevent ‘Radicalization’
Experts worry that peaceful protesters, such as Black Lives Matter or Indigenous activists, could be wrongly caught up in the program.
TikTok Is Boosting QAnon And Oath Keeper Accounts
How TikTok users are pulled down the extremist rabbit hole, all with the help of the app’s “For You” page.
How Twitter Sees Itself
Multiple current and former Twitter employees, including executives, explain how Twitter really positions itself and its responsibilities around moderating speech.
Twitter Has Started Researching Whether White Supremacists Belong on Twitter
"Is it the right approach to deplatform these individuals? Is the right approach to try and engage with these individuals? How should we be thinking about this? What actually works?"
Internal Google Email Says Moderating Christchurch Manifesto ‘Particularly Challenging’
Google saw an issue with moderating the Christchurch terrorist’s so-called manifesto in part because of its length, telling moderators to mark potential copies or sections as “Terrorist Content” if they were unsure.
Meet the YouTube star who's de-radicalizing young, right-wing men
"People don't care about facts as much as they think they do," says Natalie Wynn
Britain just released a radical hate preacher considered the country's most dangerous extremist
Anjem Choudary's group had inspired more than 100 radicals to join ISIS. He'd only served half his sentence.
The Terrifying Trend of White Men Radicalized Online Becoming IRL Terrorists
It's no accident that young white guys with a fondness for the darkest part of the internet are descending into far-right violence.
Alleged ISIS fighter 'Jihad Jack' wants to come to Canada
Jack Letts’ parents deny he is a member of ISIS and want Canada to allow him to settle in the country