UK Shifts Counter-Extremism Focus to Online Behaviors After Southport Murders
A leaked Home Office review proposes a shift in UK counter-extremism strategy from focusing on ideologies to concerning online behaviors and activities, prompted by the Southport murders where a lone actor, previously flagged by Prevent, committed triple homicide; this shift raises concerns about re...
UK Shifts Counter-Extremism Focus to Online Behaviors After Southport Murders
A leaked Home Office review proposes a shift in UK counter-extremism strategy from focusing on ideologies to concerning online behaviors and activities, prompted by the Southport murders where a lone actor, previously flagged by Prevent, committed triple homicide; this shift raises concerns about re...
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56% Bias Score
Online Extremist Groups Linked to Two Deadly School Shootings
Two teenagers, Natalie Rupnow (15) and Solomon Henderson (17), who carried out deadly school shootings before killing themselves in Wisconsin and Tennessee, respectively, appear to have interacted in online extremist groups that glorified violence and promoted white supremacy, according to a joint r...
Online Extremist Groups Linked to Two Deadly School Shootings
Two teenagers, Natalie Rupnow (15) and Solomon Henderson (17), who carried out deadly school shootings before killing themselves in Wisconsin and Tennessee, respectively, appear to have interacted in online extremist groups that glorified violence and promoted white supremacy, according to a joint r...
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24% Bias Score
Southport Murders: Systemic Failures Exposed
Seventeen-year-old Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three children in Southport last July after multiple agencies failed to prevent his escalating violence despite prior contact and evidence of his interest in school shootings and possession of terrorist materials; social media firms are ...
Southport Murders: Systemic Failures Exposed
Seventeen-year-old Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three children in Southport last July after multiple agencies failed to prevent his escalating violence despite prior contact and evidence of his interest in school shootings and possession of terrorist materials; social media firms are ...
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52% Bias Score
UK to Investigate Anti-Terror Program Failures Following Guilty Plea in Terrorism Case
After the guilty plea of a terrorist who accessed an Al Qaeda manual online, the UK government announced an independent inquiry into the failures of its anti-terror program 'Prevent,' which had previously flagged the individual three times without intervention; the inquiry will also address the rise...
UK to Investigate Anti-Terror Program Failures Following Guilty Plea in Terrorism Case
After the guilty plea of a terrorist who accessed an Al Qaeda manual online, the UK government announced an independent inquiry into the failures of its anti-terror program 'Prevent,' which had previously flagged the individual three times without intervention; the inquiry will also address the rise...
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48% Bias Score
Kursk School Attack Linked to Bullying and Online Radicalization
A 9th-grade student in Kursk, Russia, attacked his school with knives, a hammer, and an incendiary mixture after years of bullying and involvement with an online group promoting destructive games; police apprehended him.
Kursk School Attack Linked to Bullying and Online Radicalization
A 9th-grade student in Kursk, Russia, attacked his school with knives, a hammer, and an incendiary mixture after years of bullying and involvement with an online group promoting destructive games; police apprehended him.
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44% Bias Score
US Sanctions Telegram-Based White Supremacist Group
US officials imposed sanctions on the Terrorgram Collective, a Telegram-based white supremacist group, designating it a terrorist organization and sanctioning three leaders for facilitating attacks including a 2022 shooting in Slovakia, a planned 2024 attack in New Jersey, and an August attack in Tu...
US Sanctions Telegram-Based White Supremacist Group
US officials imposed sanctions on the Terrorgram Collective, a Telegram-based white supremacist group, designating it a terrorist organization and sanctioning three leaders for facilitating attacks including a 2022 shooting in Slovakia, a planned 2024 attack in New Jersey, and an August attack in Tu...
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44% Bias Score
Prevent Failure and Online Extremism Cited in Southport Murders
An 18-year-old, Axel Rudakubana, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for fatally stabbing three girls; a Prevent review will likely criticize counterterrorism officers for overlooking his violent obsessions, while the Home Secretary demands social media companies remove harmful content.
Prevent Failure and Online Extremism Cited in Southport Murders
An 18-year-old, Axel Rudakubana, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for fatally stabbing three girls; a Prevent review will likely criticize counterterrorism officers for overlooking his violent obsessions, while the Home Secretary demands social media companies remove harmful content.
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40% Bias Score
Nashville School Shooting: Manifesto Reveals Extremist Ideology
Seventeen-year-old Solomon Henderson fatally shot a 16-year-old classmate and injured another at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 15th, before taking his own life; police are investigating an alleged manifesto expressing extremist views and citing influences such as Candace O...
Nashville School Shooting: Manifesto Reveals Extremist Ideology
Seventeen-year-old Solomon Henderson fatally shot a 16-year-old classmate and injured another at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 15th, before taking his own life; police are investigating an alleged manifesto expressing extremist views and citing influences such as Candace O...
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48% Bias Score
UK to Change Terror Laws After Lone Killer Murders Three Girls
In response to the murder of three girls by Axel Rudakubana, a lone killer with no coherent ideology, the UK government will change laws to classify such acts as terrorism and launch a public inquiry into state failures; the killer accessed violent material online and was referred to the Prevent pro...
UK to Change Terror Laws After Lone Killer Murders Three Girls
In response to the murder of three girls by Axel Rudakubana, a lone killer with no coherent ideology, the UK government will change laws to classify such acts as terrorism and launch a public inquiry into state failures; the killer accessed violent material online and was referred to the Prevent pro...
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52% Bias Score
Southport Killer's Guilty Plea Highlights Online Radicalisation and Mental Health Concerns
Eighteen-year-old Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three girls at a Southport dance class; his parents, Rwandan Tutsi refugees who fled the 1994 genocide, blame his actions on online exposure to graphic violence and pre-existing mental health conditions, despite three referrals to the Pre...
Southport Killer's Guilty Plea Highlights Online Radicalisation and Mental Health Concerns
Eighteen-year-old Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three girls at a Southport dance class; his parents, Rwandan Tutsi refugees who fled the 1994 genocide, blame his actions on online exposure to graphic violence and pre-existing mental health conditions, despite three referrals to the Pre...
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60% Bias Score
French Court convicts those involved in Samuel Paty's online hate campaign
A French court delivered guilty verdicts and lengthy prison sentences to those involved in the online hate campaign that preceded the assassination of teacher Samuel Paty, highlighting the devastating impact of online misinformation.
French Court convicts those involved in Samuel Paty's online hate campaign
A French court delivered guilty verdicts and lengthy prison sentences to those involved in the online hate campaign that preceded the assassination of teacher Samuel Paty, highlighting the devastating impact of online misinformation.
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24% Bias Score
French Arrests of Algerian Influencers Highlight Online Extremism
Multiple Algerian influencers in France face legal action for publishing violent and hateful content online, including calls for terrorism, raising concerns about potential foreign interference and the spread of extremism.
French Arrests of Algerian Influencers Highlight Online Extremism
Multiple Algerian influencers in France face legal action for publishing violent and hateful content online, including calls for terrorism, raising concerns about potential foreign interference and the spread of extremism.
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52% Bias Score