Browse and read from a list of the 150 most popular LinkedIn resources dealing with soft counter-extremism and countering hate speech, as posted by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip, during the second half of April 2024.The Top 5 resources, as part of the current issue:Combating the Terrorist Stigma: Communicating Rehabilitation and Reducing Barriers to Reintegration (Terrorism and Political Violence):https://lnkd.in/e9Me7sep Tackling Online Hate In Football With Sky Sports News (Leeds Beckett University):https://lnkd.in/esf4suhx High-Level African Counter-Terrorism Meeting in Abuja, Nigeria (UNOCT):https://lnkd.in/eQ4D4bsW UNODC Supports Member States in the Sahel to Promote Meaningful Youth Engagement in Preventing Violent Extremism (UNODC):https://lnkd.in/er6hVRBS Insights into Rehabilitating Violent Extremists: A Critical Approach (Homeland Security Today):https://lnkd.in/emT9EAd8Background: since 2017, we have filed more than 14,000 shares on LinkedIn to a network of – now – about 6,600 followers and connections – with links to articles and documents about countering extremism and radicalization, on countering hate, and on the theory of mis-/disinformation. This is one of the reviews of the posts. Each two weeks, the full list of resources, made up of direct links – ordered according to content performance – features in full on the website counter-terrorism.org.Free eLearning webinar…Disinformation, Elections & Democracy: How journalists can spot and disarm current tactics to influence voters – Journalism Institute (National Press Club Journalism Institute):https://lnkd.in/e_eQm6NCeLearning course in German…VIVA Verschwörungsdenken individuell verstehen und auffangen (Violence Prevention Network):https://lnkd.in/e3m6_aanThe power of moral conviction: How it catalyzes dogmatism, intolerance, and violence (Paris Institute for Advanced Study):https://lnkd.in/e6ytrXjQThe Roles of Trauma and Mental Health in Preventing Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism (National Institute of Justice Journal):https://lnkd.in/e8TUZH4KGhana: Cyber Security Authority Engages Tech Providers to Counter Misinformation Powered By AI (allAfrica):https://lnkd.in/exDsRrKEAudio…Does Africa need a rethink on tackling violent extremisim? (Focus on Africa, BBC):https://lnkd.in/ef8fbeWKLaunch Ceremony and Workshop on Countering Violent Extremism Through Community Engagement (UNODC):https://lnkd.in/eMqeidJyPolicy Paper on Countering and Preventing Meso-Level drivers of Radicalisation and Violent Extremism in MENA and Balkans (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/gyUpsCTeNews, Video…Why We Believe: The Psychology, Reality, And Future Of The Disinformation Crisis (PEN America):https://lnkd.in/eTU36ebe (News)https://lnkd.in/eiem7Awk (Video)Human Rights-Based Approaches to Preventing Terrorists and Violent Extremists from Exploiting Digital Platforms (GIFCT):https://lnkd.in/edPDy5NrThe difference between disinformation and misinformation, and how to do your own analysis (The Globe and Mail, Canada):https://lnkd.in/g7bAhdNpWhen enough is enough: terrorism, counterterrorism, and public opinion (Critical Studies on Terrorism):https://lnkd.in/eaTN5qJBGhana needs new counter-terrorism Act to tackle radicalised youth – CISA (Modern Ghana):https://lnkd.in/ezb-TgxEMost popular AI chatbots providing ‘unintentional’ misinformation to users ahead of EU elections (euronews):https://lnkd.in/ej8hTfA7Social media: a digital social mirror for identity development during adolescence (Current Psychology):https://lnkd.in/e4AbfDkETackling Radicalisation Risks in the Balkans: Multi-level Complexities and Policy Solutions (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/gWTH_3j6Gove unveils new extremism definition to tackle ‘challenge’ to democracy (pa media, UK via Yahoo! News):https://lnkd.in/eZqfgtrcInformation Technology for Detecting Fakes and Propaganda Based on Machine Learning and Sentiment Analysis (Qeios):https://lnkd.in/eDdwteJYJoint Study on Drivers of Radicalisation in Balkans (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/gFTQ9bphReligious Education and Prevention of Violent Radicalization: Analysis of Catholic and Islamic Education Curricula in Spain (The International Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Society):https://lnkd.in/efm_zsKMGenerative AI is already helping fact-checkers. But it’s proving less useful in small languages and outside the West (Reuters Institute & University of Oxford):https://lnkd.in/ehhiPf_GUnderstanding radicalization: New research highlights the online pathway to indoctrination (PsyPost):https://lnkd.in/ezVzT7BiThe UN Counter-Terrorism Agenda and its Linkages to Broader Prevention, Peacebuilding, and Peace Enforcement Efforts (New York University Center on International Cooperation):https://lnkd.in/ecmQzhzUBosnia and Herzegovina: Prison directors further enhance knowledge on effective management of violent extremist prisoners (Council of Europe Office in Sarajevo):https://lnkd.in/e-FwDcnbNew strategy in war on extremism big leap to ending the menace (The Standard, Kenya):https://lnkd.in/eEDBxvj2Video…Fighting misinformation online (International Journalism Festival):https://lnkd.in/e3mJDZBGWomen journalists bear the brunt of cyberbullying (France24):https://lnkd.in/eedTrpHfKing advises political leaders to avoid extremism in giving opinions on religious, racial issues (The Edge, Malaysia):https://lnkd.in/ezfCq4wgHateXplain: A Benchmark Dataset for Explainable Hate Speech Detection (OECD AI Policy Observatory):https://lnkd.in/ec2pVZ6TPromoting Societal Peace: Collaborative Efforts of CPC and FNF MENA (Friedrich Naumann Foundation):https://lnkd.in/e2m9Sy3kRAGAR, Your Falsehood RADAR: RAG-Augmented Reasoning for Political Fact-Checking using Multimodal Large Language Models (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/emMxzRb7DHS fills out AI safety board with major tech execs (Federal News Network):https://lnkd.in/eB8r458KThe life of children in families affiliated with terrorism: an ecological systems theory approach (Critical Studies on Terrorism):https://lnkd.in/euFFZEVjWhat are climate misinformation and disinformation and what is their impact? (LSE):https://lnkd.in/e3edF5MZPeople Trust News That Fuels Political Extremism More (Mirage News):https://lnkd.in/eVnfJR69New UNESCO report warns social media affects girls’ well-being, learning and career choices (UNESCO):https://lnkd.in/e3MsyjvxEU elections: How is Europe preparing for possible disinformation campaigns?https://lnkd.in/gacP-R77Digital media literacy programs: overview, good practices and potential problems (Debunk.org):https://lnkd.in/e_KqdEm6Audio…New podcast on dis- and misinformation in elections. Spreading Facts. (Unsettling Extremism):https://lnkd.in/etUzbFXnVideo…Connector Chat: Science journalism and communication in the misinformation era (CASW ScienceWriting):https://lnkd.in/eY_Km99vCyberbullying Impact and Prevention Tips (ESS Global Training Solutions):https://lnkd.in/eHUeWTJsCEDAR – Continuing Education Against Radicalisation (European Commission):https://lnkd.in/eVfPje2wClimate Security and Misinformation: A Baseline (Council on Strategic Risks):https://lnkd.in/ecmzWXJzPrevent duty training: Learn how to support people susceptible to radicalisation (GOV.UK):https://lnkd.in/eFrh5qnuHow young, vulnerable people get radicalised (ABC News, Australia):https://lnkd.in/dGyFicKEVideo…Preventing Bullying in Schools (AfiaTv, Nigeria):https://lnkd.in/eVqmtdTVBogor hosts Southeast Asia Regional Seminar on EU Engagement in Counter Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism (Delegation of the European Union to Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam):https://lnkd.in/e8UZ6DYX‘Radicalisation’ and ‘Countering radicalisation’: The emergence and expansion of a contentious concept (Universiteit Gent):https://lnkd.in/gCVbDbF3Addressing Hate Crime in the 21st Century: Trends, Threats, and Opportunities for Intervention (Annual Reviews):https://lnkd.in/exTyJQxyFake profiles and time spent online during the COVID 19 pandemic: a real risk for cyberbullying? (Current Psychology):https://lnkd.in/eS7njeSDUNESCO report spotlights harmful effects of social media on young girls (United Nations):https://lnkd.in/geAcRD2d (News)https://lnkd.in/g7gK67mj (Report)Facts, values, and the epistemic authority of journalism: How journalists use and define the terms fake news, junk news, misinformation, and disinformation (sciendo):https://lnkd.in/grCsBCnhBuilding resilience in mental health practitioners: Caring for our caregivers (EU RAN):https://lnkd.in/gfDGs_ZhPrevention and Suppression of Terrorism (Hansard, UK Parliament):https://lnkd.in/eeJuMpzu104DeactivHate: An Educational Experience for Recognizing and Counteracting Online Hate Speech (IJCoL):https://lnkd.in/e6xzEvznAddressing Violent Extremism in the MENA Region (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/gVvFrNdzPersistence of Rumours and Hate Speech Over the Years: the Manchester Arena Bombing (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis):https://lnkd.in/eKMzqWc2Department of communication and media researchers win 2024 best paper award (Science X):https://lnkd.in/eJppGUicNigeria needs an anti-bullying policy (Punch, Nigeria):https://lnkd.in/eFUVBatnBullying and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptoms Among Adolescents of Public Schools in Colombia: A Cross-Sectional Study (Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma):https://lnkd.in/eE_9wyyAGovernment wants to pass amended hate speech Bill before next general election (breakingnews.ie, Ireland):https://lnkd.in/eByZk4qDSocial Media Influence on Emerging Adults’ Prosocial Behavior: A Systematic Review (Basic and Applied Social Psychology):https://lnkd.in/emvN2Y4xRECAP: NCITE Speaker Series with Cynthia Miller-Idriss (University of Nebraska Omaha; NCITE):https://lnkd.in/dyDNh_Fk (Recap, University of Nebraska Omaha)https://lnkd.in/dydqVb24 (Video, NCITE)Challenging Gender Biases in Radicalisation and Violent Extremism (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/guhtMmybThe Ethics of Advanced AI Assistants (Google DeepMind):https://lnkd.in/e8S4-AsFEscalating terrorism, extremism in Africa worry AU (APA News):https://lnkd.in/ePBNjp6BAfrican leaders call for rethink on tackling violent extremism (Reuters):https://lnkd.in/eAuk4YrgThe Vocabulary Of Disinformation & Misinformation (Goethe-Institut):https://lnkd.in/eZgDbjtRVideo…Violence against women active in politics in the EU: A serious obstacle to political participation (European Parliamentary Research Service):https://lnkd.in/ej2GThuVMultilingual Hate Speech Detection: A Semi-Supervised Generative Adversarial Approach (Entropy):https://lnkd.in/e6x_Gy3VStrategic Framework on preventing and countering violent extremism (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, New Zealand):https://lnkd.in/esrRMwuTStreaming, Chatting, Modding: Eine Kurzexploration extremistischer Aktivitäten auf Gaming- und Gaming-nahen Plattformen (PRIF):https://lnkd.in/dUVrkkbYSydney universities launch database to tackle information disorder (FactCheckHub):https://lnkd.in/eFzJFuBqBuilding Resilience Against Election Influence Operations (IFES):https://lnkd.in/gZZyBP4zTransparency Must be a Cornerstone of the Digital India Act (Tech Policy Press):https://lnkd.in/gyAXqvdmMultilingual Hate Speech Detection: A Semi-Supervised Generative Adversarial Approach (MDPI):https://lnkd.in/eccmwQX9Detoxing information ecosystems: A proactive strategy for tackling disinformation (DW Akademie):https://lnkd.in/etZRzFVSHow Extreme Should the FBI and DHS Be in Removing Extremism from Gaming? (JDSupra):https://lnkd.in/eM6Ts8bAFact-checking is the cure for misinformation spread: Stephen Ibelli (The Business Standard, Bangladesh):https://lnkd.in/eu_hRrBfAnticipating the Storm: Mapping Digital Threats to the 2024 European Parliament Elections (Democracy Reporting International):https://lnkd.in/etcbzZs5Investigatory powers enhanced to keep people safer (UK-GOV):https://lnkd.in/eu9GyFFBHow to Handle Online Harassment When It Happens to You (Wired):https://lnkd.in/gqumAZ5JAudio…Code Red: Episode 1 (Daily Bruin):https://lnkd.in/eaMzFCemStatement on removal of extreme violent content (eSafetyCommissioner, Australian Government):https://lnkd.in/ej-wkPCGAustralian researchers launch global misinformation database. The world-first platform will cover fake news, AI regulation (InformationAge):https://lnkd.in/eDTnzGrPJoint Study on Drivers of Radicalisation in MENA (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/gXAGXqJeAustralia. National cabinet to meet on violence against women, with Albanese saying everyone ‘must do better’ (The Conversation):https://lnkd.in/eJucjBfGAustralia must act now on its crisis of male violence and misogynist ideology (ASPI):https://lnkd.in/eKxFkT3WVideo…What is the Definition of Extremism in the UK? ft. Professor Paul Thomas (Fever Radio):https://lnkd.in/ejKBaUCdVideo…How to combat bullying with AI (Women in Tech Sweden):https://lnkd.in/eiehSgkwVideo…Inoculating students against Disinformation in a Post Truth Society (SUNY CPD, State University of New York):https://lnkd.in/g9kQsx8sA new Mozilla report exposes major flaws in social media ad libraries (NiemanLab):https://lnkd.in/eUtBzdYXGovernment seeks public feedback on major expansion of eSafety powers (ABC News, Australia):https://lnkd.in/eRGfdijzProof of biased behavior of Normalized Mutual Information (Nature):https://lnkd.in/eMisPMXTAn Adaptive Hate Speech Detection Approach Using Neutrosophic Neural Networks for Social Media Forensics (Tech Science Press):https://lnkd.in/exjYzv-tPeer cybervictimization and cyberaggression as a function of developmental stage during adolescence: A preliminary study (Acta Psychologica):https://lnkd.in/eViK6MvDFake news and misinformation: Sydney universities launch new database (The University of Sydney):https://lnkd.in/eF6FD6ZXAttitudes to who should be responsible for identifying and countering online disinformation worldwide as of September 2023, by HDI (statista):https://lnkd.in/edJpBEcwLightweight Language Agnostic Data Sanitization Pipeline for Dealing with Homoglyphs in Code-Mixed Languages (in book ‘Speech and Language Technologies for Low-Resource Languages’):https://lnkd.in/ea4avE3nPolice warn and inform against bullying in schools (Citizen.co.za):https://lnkd.in/eUY73XYWKhan review on threats to social cohesion and democratic resilience (House of Commons Library):https://lnkd.in/eBArKeQTCountering terrorism in the Sahel region: an ongoing battle and the new Joint Force between Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso (Mondo Internazionale):https://lnkd.in/eUMqPXbaDecline in hate crime reports to police welcomed (Scottish Legal News):https://lnkd.in/ehKQVxQqInternational sample of adolescents shows many experience weight-related bullying online, especially social media users (Medical XPress via Microsoft Start):https://lnkd.in/eFT2AYPNNew Report Highlights Best Practices to Counter Election Disinformation (GMF Alliance for Securing Democracy):https://lnkd.in/eM6B2YPDTech Against Terrorism Welcomes UK Proscription of Terrorgram (Tech Against Terrorism):https://lnkd.in/g33XYqEGThe how’s and how often’s of school harassment: How do they influence the academic achievement of adolescents over time? (Studies in Educational Evaluation):https://lnkd.in/e5qKxZHJThree-quarters of public fear misinformation will affect UK elections – report (The Standard, UK):https://lnkd.in/evZnpTjBAfrica governments urged to combat women abuses, bullying online (Ghana News Agency):https://lnkd.in/gJFt4UqwUS, Italy agree to work together to counter spread of misinformation (Reuters):https://lnkd.in/erCcJjq2Social Media Fake News Breaches People’s Freedom of Speech (JETIR, India):https://lnkd.in/e86R2aKMCase management interventions seeking to counter radicalisation to violence and related forms of violence: A systematic review (Campbell Systematic Reviews):https://lnkd.in/eVQ4b9nrDigital 2023: Global Overview Report (Datareportal):https://lnkd.in/egqrbbewViolence against women active in politics in the EU: A serious obstacle to political participation (Think Tank, European Parliament):https://lnkd.in/eGhNVh7S‘Let’s build a system to keep children safe online’ – Meet Almudena Lara, child protection policy lead (Ofcom):https://lnkd.in/e2ar8DYiDeterminants of individuals’ belief in fake news: A scoping review determinants of belief in fake news (PLoS One):https://lnkd.in/gNkKqCHjPotential risks of content, features, and functions: The science of how social media affects youth (American Psychological Association):https://lnkd.in/eiZHsaThExploring Boundaries and Intensities in Offensive and Hate Speech: Unveiling the Complex Spectrum of Social Media Discourse (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/eS5G5DSEHow gendered disinformation on social media harms Kenyan women seeking political office (Global Voices advox):https://lnkd.in/emQDHk_8Video…Virtualism, Cyberviolence and Hate Speech in the Metaverse: What Impact for Criminal Justice? (Academy of European Law):https://lnkd.in/eDbaY8BXPrevent: Extremism and Radicalisation. One Minute Guide (North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership):https://lnkd.in/eQucPtHkLinks between Terrorism and Migration: An Exploration (ICCT):https://lnkd.in/eAH-7yVaVideo…IEEE Computer Society: Ilene Klein, CISSP, CISM: Lies Damned Lies, and Disinformation Event (IEEEComputerSociety):https://lnkd.in/e-9pQ7KECross-regional study on radicalisation in MENA and Balkans (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/g5TFhzKDHow AI impacts on academic publishing (hepi, UK):https://lnkd.in/ejEt-BsZBehind the Paper: Shockwaves Link (Anti)Social Behavior Across the Internet (Nature):https://lnkd.in/e4DUKjsN (Background)https://lnkd.in/eN4f36c3 (Paper)Video…Should the First Amendment protect hate speech? (So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast):https://lnkd.in/e-GXeymNRegional expert-level conference on addressing the digital information disorder, terrorism and violent extremism concluded in Ulaanbaatar (OSCE):https://lnkd.in/eWsq8kq5From entertainment to extortion: Tunisian children’s online experiences (Child Abuse & Neglect):https://lnkd.in/e94Fw6DcVideo…Global Local Executive Panel: Strategies for tackling misinformation in local government (Local Government Information Unit):https://lnkd.in/e39dTJ8YInside the echo chamber: Linguistic underpinnings of misinformation on Twitter (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/eEWbprtePolicy Brief on Countering and Preventing Meso-Level Drivers in MENA and the Balkans (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/gZKtHz5RInnovative app aims to combat hate speech online (CyprusMail):https://lnkd.in/eAbs3c-SPolicy Paper on Countering and Preventing Micro-Level Drivers of Radicalisation and Violent Extremism in MENA and Balkans (Connekt):https://lnkd.in/ehdwkpJhCross-Platform Hate Speech Detection with Weakly Supervised Causal Disentanglement (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/e6Yt6imQCollective efforts to prevent sexual harassment, cyber bullying stressed (BSS News, Bangladesh):https://lnkd.in/e5jjwApqTerrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2024 ( Lords Chamber, Hansard, UK Parliament):https://lnkd.in/eMqayFcxBeyond Definitions: The Need for a Comprehensive Human Rights-Based UK Extremism Policy Strategy (ISD):https://lnkd.in/ddQe59KARebuilding Trust In Health By Addressing Information Challenges (Edelman):https://lnkd.in/egpk-ZrUDisinformation: sources, spread and impact (Post Note, UK Parliament):https://lnkd.in/ep7HNA8qVideo…Launch of Study Report Regional and Cross Border Responses Towards Disinformation in Southeast Asia (CSIS Indonesia):https://lnkd.in/edsHvjicFree articles and analyses on counter-extremism, on countering hate, and on the theory of mis-/disinformation:counter-terrorism.orgPreventhate.orgRecent LinkedIn Posts:https://lnkd.in/ek8cD3_P#policyinstitutenet #preventradicalization #preventextremism #preventhate #bullyingprevention #disinformation #misinformationShare this:FacebookXLike this:Like Loading... 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