Extremism
HumAngle’s Extremism Desk coordinates investigations into, among other issues, online recruitments, homegrown and transnational radicalisation, terrorist and extremist propaganda, and the dark web.
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Out Of Sambisa: Boko Haram Defectors Face Bumpy Road Ahead
The threat of relapse and resource shortfall is casting a shadow on the disengagement process for tens of thousands of…
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UN Security Council Doubtful Of Abu Musab Al Barnawi’s Status
A new UN Security Council committee report on Al Qaeda and the Islamic State says member states are divided on…
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Violent Extremism: Security Expert Says Organic Counter-Narratives Best Approach
Softer approaches like generating organic counter-narratives can be essential to preventing radicalisation and violent extremism more than using kinetic forces…
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Pro-Govt Anti-Balaka Militia, UPC Rebels Clash In Central African Republic
Twelve persons were reported killed on Wednesday, Feb. 2, in clashes between the Touadera faction of the Anti-Balaka militia and…
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Terrorism For Children: The Corrosive Doctrine Jihadists Pass To Next Generation
In a recently released video titled “الجيل التمكين” (empowering generation), the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has shown how…
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IPOB: Scuffle Within Separatist Group May Be Causing Destruction In Nigeria’s Southeast
Since its leader was arrested in June 2021 by the Nigerian government, the separatist group, Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB)…
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Islamic State Exploiting Religious Sentiments To Drive Fresh Attacks In Africa
Al-Naba’a, a weekly newspaper published by the Islamic State’s central media office, has focused on spreading propaganda about its operations…
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Video Shows Islamic State Franchise In Northeast Nigeria Training Child Soldiers
The Islamic State franchise in Northeast Nigeria and Lake Chad, ISWAP, has posted a video online showing the regimented indoctrination…
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New Converts Stab Cleric To Death In Southwest Nigeria
One of the pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of…
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CAR: Mob Lynches 7 Women, 1 Man Accused Of Witchcraft In Bouca
Seven women and one man accused of witchcraft were lynched by a mob in the village of Ndoumbou, situated about…
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