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France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Tunisian man who killed three people in Nice in terror attack given life sentence

A Tunisian man received life imprisonment for a brutal terrorist attack in Nice, highlighting France's ongoing struggles with radicalization and violent extremism.
France news
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

French court sentences Tunisian to life for knife attack

Brahim Aouissaoui admits to a deadly attack, claiming radical beliefs fueled his actions, though he insists he doesn't remember the event.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK teenager who killed herself after terror charges was groomed by neo-Nazi'

The tragic suicide of teenager Rhianan Rudd highlights the risks of online grooming and radicalization in vulnerable youth.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

A German court sentences 2 Afghans to prison for plotting to attack the Swedish parliament

The Jena Higher Regional Court sentenced two Afghan men for planning a terrorist attack motivated by Quran burning.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Accused DC Jewish museum terrorist Elias Rodriguez reportedly posted 'death to America', praised Luigi Mangione in unhinged posts

The Chicago English major Elias Rodriguez is linked to a fatal shooting of Israeli diplomats and extremist social media posts.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Tunisian man who killed three people in Nice in terror attack given life sentence

A Tunisian man received life imprisonment for a brutal terrorist attack in Nice, highlighting France's ongoing struggles with radicalization and violent extremism.
France news
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

French court sentences Tunisian to life for knife attack

Brahim Aouissaoui admits to a deadly attack, claiming radical beliefs fueled his actions, though he insists he doesn't remember the event.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK teenager who killed herself after terror charges was groomed by neo-Nazi'

The tragic suicide of teenager Rhianan Rudd highlights the risks of online grooming and radicalization in vulnerable youth.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

A German court sentences 2 Afghans to prison for plotting to attack the Swedish parliament

The Jena Higher Regional Court sentenced two Afghan men for planning a terrorist attack motivated by Quran burning.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Accused DC Jewish museum terrorist Elias Rodriguez reportedly posted 'death to America', praised Luigi Mangione in unhinged posts

The Chicago English major Elias Rodriguez is linked to a fatal shooting of Israeli diplomats and extremist social media posts.
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This AI scans Reddit for 'extremist' terms and plots bot-led intervention

A new AI tool called PrismX aims to identify radicalized users on Reddit and engage them in conversations to encourage deradicalization.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This AI scans Reddit for 'extremist' terms and plots bot-led intervention

A new AI tool called PrismX aims to identify radicalized users on Reddit and engage them in conversations to encourage deradicalization.
#identity
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I was a neo-Nazi for 7 years going through life in constant hate and fear. My daughter was the major push I needed to finally quit.

Arno Michaelis reflects on his transformation from a neo-Nazi to a peace advocate, emphasizing the hollow nature of hate and the search for belonging.
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I was a neo-Nazi for 7 years going through life in constant hate and fear. My daughter was the major push I needed to finally quit.

Arno Michaelis reflects on his transformation from a neo-Nazi to a peace advocate, emphasizing the hollow nature of hate and the search for belonging.
#family
SF parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

To love a child who joined ISIS

A father's grief and guilt deepen as he struggles with his son's decision to join ISIL, seeking freedom for his grandchildren from detention.
SF parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

To love a child who joined ISIS

A father's grief and guilt deepen as he struggles with his son's decision to join ISIL, seeking freedom for his grandchildren from detention.
#social-media
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

If algorithms radicalize a mass shooter, are companies to blame?

Social media platforms may bear responsibility for radicalizing individuals through algorithmic content recommendations.
Legal case hinges on interpretation of Section 230 and whether platforms can be held liable for user-generated harm.
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

If algorithms radicalize a mass shooter, are companies to blame?

Social media platforms may bear responsibility for radicalizing individuals through algorithmic content recommendations.
Legal case hinges on interpretation of Section 230 and whether platforms can be held liable for user-generated harm.
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

Do Journalists Traffic in Duplicity? | The Walrus

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.
Media industry
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

How left-wing Chicago social justice warrior Elias Rodriguez allegedly became homegrown anti-Israel terrorist

The antisemitic murder of two Israeli diplomats in D.C. highlights the intersection of social movements and rising violence.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Fringe theories, a friend's death and massive explosives: What we know about Guy Bartkus

Authorities are currently investigating radical views expressed by bombing suspect Guy Edward Bartkus online, especially those threatening a fertility clinic, prior to the attack.
US news
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How Ohio became a hotbed of white supremacism, spreading its tentacles globally

Hilliard, Ohio faces the harsh reality of a convicted terrorist's roots amidst its progressive community and the global implications of American white supremacism.
#public-safety
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
London music

Lady Gaga's deranged 'Little Monsters' fans plotted to bomb her 2.1-million-strong Rio concert, Brazilian police say

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
London music

Lady Gaga's deranged 'Little Monsters' fans plotted to bomb her 2.1-million-strong Rio concert, Brazilian police say

UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Son of CIA deputy director was killed while fighting for Russia, report says

An American man with CIA ties died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, highlighting radicalization and conflict dynamics.
#extremism
Online Community Development
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Awe Effect: How Radical Beliefs Take Hold in the Brain

Awe can trigger rapid radicalization by creating persistent extremist beliefs in individuals.
Extreme emotional experiences affect memory formation and ideological commitment.
Neuroscience indicates that brain regions involved strengthen radical beliefs.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Tracing the New Orleans Attacker's Secret Radicalization

Jabbar, once a decorated Army veteran, radicalized to commit a deadly attack in New Orleans, revealing hidden extremism.
East Bay (California)
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

'An extremist group': Bay Area fringe group leader held without bail

The Zizian fringe group, linked to multiple homicides, faces legal action after its leader's arrest in Maryland.
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago
philosophy

Patriots' Day: How far-right groups hijack history and patriotic symbols to advance their cause, according to an expert on extremism

Online Community Development
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Awe Effect: How Radical Beliefs Take Hold in the Brain

Awe can trigger rapid radicalization by creating persistent extremist beliefs in individuals.
Extreme emotional experiences affect memory formation and ideological commitment.
Neuroscience indicates that brain regions involved strengthen radical beliefs.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Tracing the New Orleans Attacker's Secret Radicalization

Jabbar, once a decorated Army veteran, radicalized to commit a deadly attack in New Orleans, revealing hidden extremism.
East Bay (California)
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

'An extremist group': Bay Area fringe group leader held without bail

The Zizian fringe group, linked to multiple homicides, faces legal action after its leader's arrest in Maryland.
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago
philosophy

Patriots' Day: How far-right groups hijack history and patriotic symbols to advance their cause, according to an expert on extremism

#counter-terrorism
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's counter-terror cuts will harm fight against far right, experts warn

Trump's administration cut funding for several counter-terrorism research projects, hindering future law enforcement efforts against violent extremism.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Don't miss warning signs on TV drama Adolescence,' anti-terror police tell parents

Parents are urged to monitor children's online behavior to prevent radicalization.
The Netflix show 'Adolescence' highlights real-world issues of youth and incel culture.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

They made him a terrorist': family of autistic boy cleared of terror charges still searching for answers one year on

Thomas Carrick's case shows the complexities of intervention and radicalization, as well as the unexpected consequences of online grooming.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's counter-terror cuts will harm fight against far right, experts warn

Trump's administration cut funding for several counter-terrorism research projects, hindering future law enforcement efforts against violent extremism.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Don't miss warning signs on TV drama Adolescence,' anti-terror police tell parents

Parents are urged to monitor children's online behavior to prevent radicalization.
The Netflix show 'Adolescence' highlights real-world issues of youth and incel culture.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

They made him a terrorist': family of autistic boy cleared of terror charges still searching for answers one year on

Thomas Carrick's case shows the complexities of intervention and radicalization, as well as the unexpected consequences of online grooming.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Experts warn that recent school shootings show growth in new radicalization pattern

Recent school shootings reflect a troubling rise in nonideological terrorism among youth fostered by decentralized online networks.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Symbolic Triggers and Fixed Action Patterns in Humans

Amplified Symbolic Releasers (ASRs) drive automatic human behaviors, intensifying beliefs and actions, leading to both constructive and destructive outcomes.
Psychology
#austria
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Police did not think Axel Rudakubana would be radicalised, leaked report shows

Counterterrorism police failed to recognize the threat posed by Axel Rudakubana despite his extreme violence obsession, leading to a tragic massacre at a dance class.
UK news
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Before Blowing It Up Outside Trump Tower, Bomber Used Cybertruck to Unsuccessfully Hit on Ex-Girlfriend

Matthew Livelsberger, a special forces soldier, faced personal crises before his tragic act, highlighting the complex interplay of emotional distress and societal influences in these times.
Miscellaneous
#political-violence
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
5 months ago

Who is Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the man the FBI says planned New Orleans terror attack

Shamsud-Din Jabbar's personal and financial decline, as well as radicalized views, played a role in perpetrating the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans.
fromemptywheel
5 months ago

Artificial Frameworks about Elon: On Adrian Dittmann and Tommy Robinson - emptywheel

"The intent, here, is to cause problems for Labour, sure, but more importantly to undermine rule of law and put Robinson above it."
Left-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

How Germany's far-right capitalizes on the Magdeburg attack DW 12/24/2024

"I have never experienced such a hostile and threatening environment," said a student studying automotive engineering in Magdeburg, highlighting the heightened tension and peril faced by migrants since the attack.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

MSNBC Analyst Says Dems Losing at Winning Over Lost and Lonely' Men: We Don't Have the Equivalent of Joe Rogan'

Republicans have built a radicalization engine in the media ecosystem that transforms mild frustrations into full-blown fascist politics, lacking a matched structure on the pro-democracy side.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
7 months ago

What Really Happened Inside the 'Patriot Pod'

J6 rioters in D.C. jail became radicalized in a segregated wing, influencing narratives and behaviors that resonated beyond their immediate environment.
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