Browse and read from a list of the 300 most popular LinkedIn resources, including 20 videos and 7 audios, dealing with soft counter-extremism, countering hate speech, and on the theory of mis-/disinformation. As posted by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip, during the first half of February 2025…The Top 10 resources, as part of the current issue:Countering Hate Speech in Times of Crisis: Considerations for Mayors and Local Governments (Strong Cities Network):https://lnkd.in/ebJ7zq3C Gendered disinformation and online narratives: Instances from Belgium, Greece, Latvia, Spain, and Türkiye on youth perspectives (Journal of Infrastructure Policy and Development):https://lnkd.in/e4TAwyaX CODAC implements Women Against Violent Extremism Project in Upper East (Modern Ghana):https://lnkd.in/ej_awVNk A matter of perception? investigating subjective and objective exposure to hate speech with a survey and mobile longitudinal linkage study (Information, Communication & Society):https://lnkd.in/etwEMPqE Minister of Information Inaugurates Forum on Civil Society’s Role in Countering Extremist Ideology in Mogadishu (Radio DALSAN, Somalia):https://lnkd.in/eWXSmws5 Despite Australia’s strict social media ban for minors, a YouTube exemption poses risks (Reuters via MSN):https://lnkd.in/gVpUVWup Beyond Misinformation: Ethical, Social, and Moral Strategies for Combating Fake News in the Digital Age (Vrije Universiteit Brussel):https://lnkd.in/eGYNNhv5 Collective narcissism, political violence and terrorism (Oxford University Press):https://lnkd.in/eNV7myic Germany is prosecuting online trolls. Here’s how the country is fighting hate speech on the internet (CBS News):https://lnkd.in/eYNMJiei How are web platforms protecting the German electorate from fake news? (euronews):https://lnkd.in/eCRwSR5UBackground:Since 2017, we have filed about 18,000 shares on LinkedIn to a network of – now – more than 7,500 followers and connections – with links to articles and documents about preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE), against radicalization, on countering hate, and on how to desist from fallacious information. This is one of the reviews of the posts. Each two weeks, the full list of resources, made up of URLs ordered according to content performance, features on the three websites strategism.org, preventhate.org, and counter-terrorism.org.CO025030 | Radicalisation in the Digital Age (RSiS):https://lnkd.in/ewuqxkzzTackling hate online (internet matters):https://lnkd.in/ewzDdtfiSafeguarding in an uncertain world (Education and Training Foundation):https://lnkd.in/egjpVxSU (Summary)https://lnkd.in/eVWEwdQR (News 1)https://lnkd.in/eu5YnmgF (News 2)Beyond radicalization: the 3N model and its application to criminal attitudes in high-risk contexts (Frontiers in Psychology):https://lnkd.in/eJFvyZSYAmbassador for Counter-Terrorism (Minister for Foreign Affairs, Australian Government):https://lnkd.in/err4TNV6Measuring Progress in a CVE Program: A 3-Year Longitudinal Case Study (CREST Research):https://lnkd.in/edQaG3HVIf we’re serious about stemming the tide of far-right extremism, we need to understand what makes it appealing (ABC, Australia):https://lnkd.in/eteGxGx3Free eBook (reshare)…Former Extremists: Preventing and Countering Violence (Oxford Academic):https://lnkd.in/eNbRHSAsInnovations and Advancements in Criminological Approaches to Terrorism and Violent Extremism (Crime & Delinquency):https://lnkd.in/eETMCHA7New findings show online hate spreads harm far and wide (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):https://lnkd.in/e34MX4xC (News)https://lnkd.in/eDpdpM-Q (Report)From Education to Extremism? Exploring Madrassa Identity and Its Implications (AEA RCT Registry):https://lnkd.in/dq7CeUisMeta launches new program to improve speech and translation AI (TechCrunch):https://lnkd.in/e_WfXMas(De)Weaponizing Climate-Induced Recruitment: Prospects of Climate Change Adaptation as a Non-Kinetic Counter-Terrorism Strategy in the Lake Chad Basin Region (Global Society):https://lnkd.in/eMm93mWYAustralia’s new counter-terrorism and counter-violent extremism strategy: Light on policy and specifics (Policinginsight):https://lnkd.in/eb9VzRnRMisinformation and Scientific Expertise in Talk Shows (Elephant in the Lab):https://lnkd.in/eApZibShAI-Driven Strategies to Counter Violent Terrorism and Extremism (Center for International Strategic Studies):https://lnkd.in/eDCrgM-HAustralia hits right-wing online network ‘Terrorgram’ with sanctions (Reuters):https://lnkd.in/ewbaT36QThe ‘Misogyny Trap’ is the first step on the road to radicalisation (LSE):https://lnkd.in/g2yDZ6i5Video…How did online disinformation shape South Africa’s May 2024 election? (ISSAfricaTV):https://lnkd.in/e4_ZxJwu (Video)https://lnkd.in/esEsmENS (Report)Video…Internet Disinformation, Epistemology, and Education: Meeting the Challenges of Massive Lying (IAFOR Media):https://lnkd.in/ezY2kyT9Beware the extremists raiding online gaming sphere (The Star, Malaysia):https://lnkd.in/eXMwiFCUCounterterrorism returns as a top U.S. priority (GIS):https://lnkd.in/eeHMEntUA comprehensive survey of contemporary Arabic sentiment analysis: Methods, Challenges, and Future Directions (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/eQGtbPgK8.3 Practitioner’s Guidance (‘Toolkit’) (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/e4wvwxgRFree eBook…Disinformation, Misinformation, and Democracy. Legal Approaches in Comparative Context Search within full text (Cambridge University Press):https://lnkd.in/eZhWpauhFrom AMISOM to AUSSOM: The African Union’s Evolving Role in Stabilizing Somalia (HORN International Institute for Strategic Studies):https://lnkd.in/gMS3xvDEToolkit (INDEED):https://lnkd.in/ggZKKeAzPeace Council empowers women, youth in border communities to prevent violent extremism (Ghana News Agency):https://lnkd.in/eYaqJm55Nepali Transformers@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Detection of Language, Hate Speech and Targets (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/edtdjMn2Eurobarometer Youth Survey 2024 (European Parliament):https://lnkd.in/eKv939D2 (Overview)https://lnkd.in/evaVPhRc (News)https://lnkd.in/ew-JSBdF (Report)Synthesizing Research on Radicalization: Insights from a Text-Mining Systematic Review (SoxArXiv Papers):https://lnkd.in/eCb5aP-xAudio…How To Counter the Mainstreaming of Extremist Ideas? – Julia Ebner on Radicalization Processes and Our Fraught Moment (RevDem):https://lnkd.in/eBqHMUwAMorocco’s Prison Authority Steps Up Efforts to Tackle Extremism Through Rehabilitation (Morocco World News):https://lnkd.in/eGT32RKyUnderstanding EU counter-terrorism policy (Think Tank, European Parliament):https://lnkd.in/eZG3-MzBAI-Driven Strategies to Counter Violent Terrorism and Extremism (Near East South Asia Center):https://lnkd.in/ge8jduXYFake News and the Sleeper Effect: Why Misinformation Lingers in Memory (Ozean Media):https://lnkd.in/ezvAV4EqAn Investigation of Hate Speech in Italian (OAPEN):https://lnkd.in/e2_Ab2e5Maldives: Strengthening national framework on preventing violent extremism (United Nations Maldives):https://lnkd.in/eKaCAJ7tThe Dynamics of Terrorism and Extremism: Definitional Perspectives and Challenges (IRJHIS):https://lnkd.in/ebVq3qWp8.4 Training Materials (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/eDGtv4weSociology of Emotion and Affect in the Age of Mis-, Dis-, and Mal-Information (Frontiers in Sociology):https://lnkd.in/eVhtKGiVInvoluntarily celibate: Inside the minds of ‘incels’ who blame women and society (The Straits Times):https://lnkd.in/enjRr6dxFree eBook…Rethinking Religion and Radicalization. Terrorism and Violence Twenty Years After 9/11 (Bloomsbury Academic):https://lnkd.in/eBuEBaA3Strategies to address critical challenges to effective science-society relations, including misinformation and trust. Deliverable report (D2.2). COALESCE project (grant agreement No 101095230), funded by the European UnionCreators (COALESCE):https://lnkd.in/eh_9Y3WnComparative Analysis of Machine Learning Algorithms for Detection of Online Hate Speech (Journal of Information & Communication Technolog):https://lnkd.in/eCrTjx34FactEval: Evaluating the Robustness of Fact Verification Systems in the Era of Large Language Models (2025 Annual Conference of the Nations of the Americas Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics):https://lnkd.in/ea7v7qtkCountering the Manosphere: Supporting Young Men against Toxic Online Narratives. A New Zealand teacher’s perspective (CONNECT FUTURES):https://lnkd.in/erWWkcstDetecting Toxic Language: Ontology and BERT-based Approaches for Bulgarian Text (ResearchGate):https://lnkd.in/e5eDZ8y3Prison Radicalization in Bangladesh: A Critical Study (The Middle East & North Africa Journal on Violence and Extremism):https://lnkd.in/esjwdwkZSide event: Prevention of Violent Extremism through the Implementation of Tajikistan’s National Strategy on Countering Terrorism and Extremism (2021-2025) (UNOCT):https://lnkd.in/eTa5Z7H8Gendered disinformation and online narratives: Instances from Belgium,Greece, Latvia, Spain, and Türkiye on youth perspectives (Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development, EnPress):https://lnkd.in/eRCiDf_iA Comprehensive Guide to Disinformation: From Definitions to the Best Defense Strategies (TANIUM):https://lnkd.in/efWz3WbkViolent Extremism – Is Prevent Fit for Purpose? (SSS Learning):https://lnkd.in/gu4exdT8The Shield of Inclusion: Active Citizenship as a Practical Tool To Combat Radicalization (International Conference on Education for Combating Radicalisation):https://lnkd.in/eJ85tstsAddress science misinformation not by repeating the facts, but by building conversation and community (New Space Economy, Canada):https://lnkd.in/eGcmzFee95Improved Fine-Tuning of Large Multimodal Models for Hateful Meme Detection (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/ewd97eXsWer auf Fehlinformationen hereinfällt und warum (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft):https://lnkd.in/euE7GMBhVLDBench: Vision Language Models Disinformation Detection Benchmark (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/ebSKp8yMRadicalization as a growing tree: An examination from seeds to production (Social Sciences Spectrum):https://lnkd.in/esE9rEVG93This Is How PR Pros Are Combatting Misinformation In An AI-Driven World (Provoke Media):https://lnkd.in/edaNvaw5Video…Weaponizing Hate in India: Perpetrators, Victims, and Political Stakes of Hate Speech in 2024 (Center for the Study of Organized Hate):https://lnkd.in/eZAF3Z6KDealing with Annotator Disagreement in Hate Speech Classification (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/edR7a77hEscalating Concerns Regarding the Ramifications of Online Disinformation (DISA):https://lnkd.in/eCj2HDRNSasha Havlicek discusses ‘Truth vs Myth in Elections’ at WEF’s annual meeting (via ISD):https://lnkd.in/e2s_B2u6Stopping Misinformation: Scientists and Medical Professionals are Important Players in Communicating Reliable Information (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health):https://lnkd.in/gpMiTRjwAntifeminist, manosphere and right-wing extremist sentiment among men who use domestic and family violence: masculinism, misinformation, and the justificatory logics of violence (NORMA):https://lnkd.in/ebKU8fTXThe Phenomenon of Global Terrorism (Fareed Otinga via ResearchGate):https://lnkd.in/dNPybaZnConcerns raised to Department of Justice over proposed Hate Speech Bill (Echo Live, Ireland):https://lnkd.in/gqwxc_M2Radicalizing spaces: Neighbourhood effects on susceptibility to radicalization (European Journal of Criminology):https://lnkd.in/e-GyHfABExposure to hate in online and traditional media: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of this exposure on individuals and communities (Campbell Systematic Reviews):https://lnkd.in/gxtBwrynCombatting Disinformation in the Digital Age: Responsibilities, Regulations, and Ethical Media Practices (Michigan State University):https://lnkd.in/enUkMBcJThe use of artificial intelligence in counter-disinformation: a world wide (web) mapping (Frontiers in Political Science):https://lnkd.in/eEbe6d_MOpen competitions launched for Independent Prevent Commissioner and Commissioner for Countering Extremism (GOV.UK):https://lnkd.in/ejfPRrAXOne_by_zero@ NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Target Identification for Hate Speech Leveraging Transformer-based Approach (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/ec5ZuJ7ZPolice-led approach to extremist intervention programs risks community safety, experts say (ABC News, Australia):https://lnkd.in/eHn7bmxjOnline Safety Regulation & Private Online Communications. The State of Play and Ways Ahead for Addressing Terrorism, Extremism, Hate, and Disinformation (ISD & Alfred Landecker Foundation):https://lnkd.in/eCrV32QCPublic Attitudes on Content Moderation and Freedom of Expression (Bayerisches Forschungsinstitut für Digitale Transformation):https://lnkd.in/eZPJPJNeExploring the digital extremist ecosystem: a preliminary analysis of hateful posts on Mod DB (Frontiers in Psychology):https://lnkd.in/eahhjUCt„Munich Security Report 2025“: Desinformation unter den größten Risiken für Deutschland // Mehring: „Wir dürfen nicht zu Zuschauern innerhalb unserer eigenen Demokratie werden“ (Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Digitales):https://lnkd.in/eeTV9gv6Extremism in Gaming Spaces: Policy for Prevention and Moderation (RUSI):https://lnkd.in/ePkqi_sBRethinking Concepts of De-Radicalization: an Effort to Mitigate Radicalism Through Education (International Journal of Business Law and Education):https://lnkd.in/eB97mfN3Unveiling the Capabilities of Large Language Models in Detecting Offensive Language with Annotation Disagreement (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/ea98SGKmDo big tech companies have a ‘duty of care’ for users? A new report says they do – but leaves out key details (The Conversation):https://lnkd.in/g8F9DpmRMalaysia: Harnessing AI to Tackle Misinformation and Integrity (OPEN GOV ASIA):https://lnkd.in/e7-FW4QANew Media Literacy In The Light Of Image Manipulation And Deepfake Technology (Cambridge Scholars Publishing):https://lnkd.in/eB-NR2bWCross-Domain Fake News Detection Through Fusion of Evidence from Multiple Social Media Platforms (MDPI):https://lnkd.in/gM7pNUjQThe Early Majority. Online counselling as part of disengagement assistance: an initial field report (Interventionen):https://lnkd.in/egBFwDmMKey Asks for State Regulation of AI (OHCHR):https://lnkd.in/e8tkdNFzFrom GIA to the Islamic State (IS): De-radicalization as countering violent extremism strategy in Algeria (Journal of Central and Eastern European African Studies):https://lnkd.in/gr8MN2FxStakeholders Review Policy Framework to Enhance National Security (Voice of Nigeria):https://lnkd.in/eT9P9FywPerception on Social Media Usage and Fake News Dissemination among Students in College of Education Akamkpa, Cross River State, Nigeria (Prestige Journal of Education):https://lnkd.in/eMpP9xRRVideo…NCITE Insights No. 22 – The Psychology of Terrorists (University of Nebraska Omaha):https://lnkd.in/eQ97ukzYPanel Discussion: Hate Speech and Hate Crime Targeting Religious and Ethnic Communities (ASSEDEL):https://lnkd.in/eAbZXKnpNLP For Inclusive Discourse: Detecting And Mitigating Hate Speech (SSRN):https://lnkd.in/eiNfBj_gFake news: Why companies should worry about it (Knowledge emlyon):https://lnkd.in/evY74QSwBundestagswahl: Beeinflussung durch Fake-News-Kampagnen (finanzwelt):https://lnkd.in/eWkxxYjdPrison Radicalization in Bangladesh: A Critical Study (The Middle East & North Africa Journal on Violence and Extremism):https://lnkd.in/esjwdwkZFree PDF, in German (click download)…Right. Extreme. Online. – How to empower young people against right-wing extremist influences on the Internet (klicksafe):https://lnkd.in/eG3Yiw4BVideo…The Economics of Disinformation: trends, mechanisms and actors (Florence School of Transnational Governance, European University Institute):https://lnkd.in/eTTh5VkmCity-Led Prevention of Hate, Extremism and Polarisation: Leveraging Local Youth Councils (Strong Cities Network):https://lnkd.in/e7Ru_RXJReasonable Restrictions: Article 39 of the Bangladesh Constitution and Global Standards (The Daily Star):https://lnkd.in/eMg4_k2zBuilding partnerships towards preventing violent extremism in Ghana: case of the Atlantic corridor project (UNDP Ghana):https://lnkd.in/ecfGugjJFake news fightback needs open-source investigations, new media literacy strategy (Euractiv):https://lnkd.in/eTShxXUWBiaSWE: An Expert Annotated Dataset for Misogyny Detection in Swedish (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/eNknhSm2Primary school resources to teach online safety/Guides for online safety (internet matters):https://lnkd.in/eM6CygJJ (scroll down)Antimuslimischer Rassismus und islamistischer Extremismus: Wechselwirkungen und Handlungsempfehlungen für die Prävention (ufuq):https://lnkd.in/exQKVdDSUnderstanding Extremism–In the World, and In Ourselves (College of Behavorial & Social Sciences, University of Maryland):https://lnkd.in/ezH39ucbCP3’s Approach to Prevention (U.S. Department of Homeland Security):https://lnkd.in/eBpbp8dCThe Lost Estate. How to put the local back in local news (Public Policy Forum):https://lnkd.in/eMbwFwrwOnline Safety Regulation & Private Online Communications: The State of Play and Ways Ahead for Addressing Terrorism, Extremism, Hate, and Disinformation (ISD):https://lnkd.in/gU4TXNY6Do Conspiracy Theories and Online Hate Fuel Violence? (Conspiracy Watch):https://lnkd.in/e9EvP2WtTechnology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence in Ethiopia (Centre for Information Resilience):https://lnkd.in/eyMyBcjtBad science is a feed for disinformation and scientific negationism (Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical):https://lnkd.in/ezPaDtjBCreating Safe, Cohesive and Resilient Cities through Urban Planning & Design: Ten Considerations for Mayors and Local Governments (Strong Cities Network):https://lnkd.in/ercsiPrySydney mayors unite to fight extremism and build social cohesion (SBS News):https://lnkd.in/euCWz-R7 (SBS News – Video)https://lnkd.in/e6gmneWD (SBS News – Audio)https://lnkd.in/e5TMDNJr (Inside Local Government – News)Video…NCITE Insights No. 22 – The Psychology of Terrorists (University of Nebraska Omaha):Quarterly Insights: Online Hate and Toxicity Trends (Q4 2024 Report) (European Observatory for Online Hate):https://lnkd.in/gicXkjeWBangladesh must wake up to the quiet battle: Culture, women, and freedom (Prothomalo):https://lnkd.in/eTJ9dcQyDevelopment and Security Nexus within the NIGERIA Framework:Challenges and Strategic Pathways (Journal of Security Management, Policy & Administration):https://lnkd.in/dQEmeznnThe Portuguese Muslim community: integration and its role against radicalization (Security Journal):https://lnkd.in/e7NPdp_ZCOAS General Asim Munir Calls for Unity Against Extremism (The Spine Times, Pakistan):https://lnkd.in/ecv5wyNuPeace council builds capacity of youth to prevent conflict, violent extremism (ZED Multimedia, Ghana):https://lnkd.in/eZ6pbieEModelling Misinformation in Swahili-English Code-switched Texts (I.J. Information Technology and Computer Science):https://lnkd.in/edNcCg7VPreventing violent extremism. The power of diverse voices (UNDP):https://lnkd.in/epfq8gYXInitiative On Education For The Prevention And Countering Of Violent Extremism Conducive To Terrorism (GCTF):https://lnkd.in/eW_W_J64Evaluating the Effectiveness of De-Radicalization Programs: Analyzing Various De-Radicalization and Rehabilitation Programs, Focusing on Their Effectiveness, Challenges, and Long-Term Impacts on Reducing Terrorism (SSRN):https://lnkd.in/eZ9cC2_xThe Impact of Fake News and Cloned Online Pages on Media Credibility, Public Trust and Societal Cohesion in Nigeria: Solutions and Practical and Theoretical Implications (New Media and Mass Communication):https://lnkd.in/eiC6vaibBuilding societal resilience against disinformation (European Commission):https://lnkd.in/e9rZZfKhSticks and stones: the idea that words cause harm and the implications of this for higher education (Journal of Further and Higher Education):https://lnkd.in/eARa86wsRadicalization, Transformative Learning and Struggles for Recognition: Meeting at their Intersections and Making New Pedagogies (Teachers College Columbia University):https://lnkd.in/eAJUr4z9Online Safety Regulation & Private Online Communications: The State of Play and Ways Ahead for Addressing Terrorism, Extremism, Hate, and Disinformation (ISD):https://lnkd.in/gU4TXNY6Audio…Why don’t most ‘radicals’ go on to commit terrorism? (Borealis):https://lnkd.in/ea3fhGpZFighting Fire with Fire: Learning Artificial Intelligence’s Latent Power Against Disinformation (SSRN):https://lnkd.in/gRkdJgywExploring the Nature of the Cyberpsychology Concepts that Apply to COVID-19 Misinformation and Barriers to Health Literacy (IDEAS, Repec):https://lnkd.in/egKR2cUKThe Digital Uprising: How Social Media is Amplifying Gender and Caste Narratives (InternationalJournal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology):https://lnkd.in/ebgRpMcnTowards Automated Fact-Checking of Real-World Claims: Exploring Task Formulation and Assessment with LLMs (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/enN72MKRFight Fake News: Critical Reading of Digital Texts and Spotting Fake News and Disinformation Tactics (International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research):https://lnkd.in/eH6mTZ_gA Holistic Approach To Countering Violent Extremism In Pakistan (Friday Times):https://lnkd.in/e7ctp8kqDSLNLP@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Leveraging BERT-based Architectures for Language Identification, Hate Speech Detection and Target Classification (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/efzEPQa4Researchers celebrated at the Cambridge Awards for Research Impact and Engagement (University of Cambridge):https://lnkd.in/egp5TgWxSimulating Rumor Spreading in Social Networks using LLM Agents (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/e8FRW9jTHow to protect democracies from falsehoods? By empowering the young with open-source investigation skills (Reuters Institute & University of Oxford):https://lnkd.in/eCf6QntYCSOs engaging in the prevention and countering of ethno-nationalism and violent right-wing extremism (SSRN):https://lnkd.in/e2ZRc3K9Countering disinformation and conspiracy theories through education (European School Education Platform):https://lnkd.in/eJwd9NvHEncounters with online hate. Research exploring the prevalence, nature and impact of encounters with online hate among adults from targeted groups (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):https://lnkd.in/eDpdpM-QSurvey of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Approaches for Automated Hate Speech Detection and Sentiment Analysis in Multilingual Contexts (International Journal on Emerging Research Areas):https://lnkd.in/eCVuYYpRPublic Report: Case Study Areas. Deliverable 3.3. (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/eD_mWn_uRadicalisation in North-West Europe: The State of the Art (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/ehvxpAAqVideos…Extremismus – Begriffsklärungen (Beratungsstelle Extremismus Österreich):https://lnkd.in/d2msfejmUNICEF youth poll: Misinformation is the leading cause of stress for youth on social media, followed by bullying and harmful content (United Nations Bangladesh):https://lnkd.in/e4v9TiugThe Digital Exodus: How Social Media Decentralization Is Breaking Monopolies (BBF Digital, Bangladesh):https://lnkd.in/e6pw-7fdShow Me the Work: Fact-Checkers’ Requirements for Explainable Automated Fact-Checking (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/e5U7QKDqIslamic military coalition addresses extremism prevention at Riyadh forum (ARAB NEWS):https://lnkd.in/eHP-65SmTowards a Robust Framework for Multimodal Hate Detection: A Study on Video vs. Image-based Content (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/ewbJ6awGAxa-Report: Mehrheit der Deutschen fürchtet Fake-News zur Wahlbeeinflussung (Cash.):https://lnkd.in/e-MaHT7hThe political economy of fact-checking in Indonesia (Global Voices advox):https://lnkd.in/eKDw5mi9Hate speech – a convenient tool in election campaigns (sabrang, India):https://lnkd.in/eXTV-D9zNavigating the Prevent duty: a focus on whole-community safeguarding (NGA, UK):https://lnkd.in/euMTjvNzPeace council builds capacity of youth to prevent conflict, violent extremism (Ghana News Agency):https://lnkd.in/eaiZ6BWTThe Role of Sufism in Countering Extremism: A Diplomatic Perspective (Al Khadim Research Journal of Islamic Culture and Civilization):https://lnkd.in/ei5nZmtwChallenges of Misinformation in Online Learning: A Post-Pandemic Perspective (MDPI):https://lnkd.in/ewJv8gr4Adolescents launch a movement for an internet free of cyberbullying and hate speech (unicef):https://lnkd.in/e2p-TjFKNLPineers@ NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Hate Speech Detection using Ensembling of BERT-based models (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/ehj3g7KuDweshVaani: An LLM for Detecting Religious Hate Speech in Code-Mixed Hindi-English (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/e2sPq8vqNational-Local Cooperation: A Pillar of City-Led Prevention of Hate, Extremism and Polarisation – A Practice Update (Strong Cities Network):https://lnkd.in/eFTJ2huwMajor Research Report. Deliverable 7.1 (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/eR2sWB8sCommission endorses the integration of the voluntary Code of Practice on Disinformation into the Digital Services Act (European Commission):https://lnkd.in/eetR7uf4Deliverable 8.1. Workshop – Operationalising Research Findings and Developing the Diagnostic Matrix (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/e92wfC9aNo Likes for Lies: Youth and Disinformation (Telekom):https://lnkd.in/eBHHRtX9CODAC empowers women to fight violent against extremism in Upper East (Ghana News Agency):https://lnkd.in/e6x7B_8fA way forward: Disrupting the darker forces impacting young men online (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):https://lnkd.in/gDKbau5YVideo…Fathali Moghaddam: Dynamics within extremist movements (CORE LIBRARY):https://lnkd.in/eieAJAwVHow counterspeech is tackling hate speech in 2025 (swissinfo.ch):https://lnkd.in/eC-YM7DtImplementing Positive Gaming Interventions: A Toolkit for Practitioners (RUSI):https://lnkd.in/eJaRdDWVA deep dive into automated sexism detection using fine-tuned deep learning and large language models (Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence):https://lnkd.in/eg9dFb27How can online gaming be a safer environment for everyone? (Better Internet for Kids, European Union):https://lnkd.in/eysH3R_kA Systematic Review of Effective Measures to Resist Manipulative Information About Climate Change on Social Media (MDPI):https://lnkd.in/ePSbWc4mUNRCCA Co-organizes Side Event On Tajikistan’s Counter-terrorism Strategy (UNRCCA):https://lnkd.in/eDyAkkJUEnhancing Community Resilience in Facing Terrorism Threat in Indonesia : Sociological Perspective (International Journal Of Humanities Education and Social Sciences):https://lnkd.in/emB24sujCouncil Conclusions on Future Priorities to Counter Terrorism (eucrim):https://lnkd.in/eyzHcrT82 days agoOnline violence and misogyny are still on the rise – NZ needs a tougher response (The Conversation):https://lnkd.in/euPjkbQBProtecting Society from AI-Generated Misinformation: A Guide for Ethical AI Use (Analytics informs):https://lnkd.in/eaZyx7vsStronger Together: Unleashing the Social Impact of Hate Speech Research (figshare):https://lnkd.in/eDAkSNENIITR-CIOL@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Multilingual Hate Speech Detection and Target Identification in Devanagari-Scripted Languages (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/evjUr-R7Dll5143A@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Detection of Hate Speech and Targets Using Hierarchical Attention Network (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/eqhzQbFpInfluential podcasts fuel ‘harmful’ health misinformation (France24):https://lnkd.in/eqQCrhvy789 ex-terrorists undergoing de-radicalisation, rehabilitation – CDS (Punch, Nigeria):https://lnkd.in/eYGjMd4vJournalists discussed the role of media in combating misinformation and gender issues at the Media Club in Nukus (Delegation of the European Union to Uzbekistan):https://lnkd.in/en_jB9pCHow Organisations Can Fight Ai-Driven Misinformation (SMBtech):https://lnkd.in/eAUeBxKRAssociations between COVID-19 misinformation exposure and belief with COVID-19 knowledge and preventive behaviors: A cross-sectional online study (JMIR Publications):https://lnkd.in/eF_qAjPxEU Code of Conduct on Disinformation becomes DSA compliance benchmark (Insight EU Monitoring):https://lnkd.in/evjXwd7rMajority support moderation on social media platforms, global survey shows (University of Oxford):https://lnkd.in/e2RS24T6Who falls for fake news? New study challenges what we thought (earth.com):https://lnkd.in/eYykvEk9Videos…Expert talk with Ahmad Mansour (klicksafe):https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kochthorsten_policyinstitutenet-preventradicalization-activity-7293664982678798336-1SDD?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABGvZ14BQ1L9N3v3UxhSr1GruXaePOlw3bMAudio…Can you handle the truth? Putting misinformation to the test with the OECD Truth Quest Survey (OECD):https://lnkd.in/e7gN4J2zInfluence Operations in Social Networks (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/eKZawWVWAI chatbots and companions designed to simulate personal relationships are growing in popularity, but they pose some very serious risks – especially to children and young people. Find out how to help keep kids safe (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):https://lnkd.in/ehHejDRKInvoluntarily celibate: Inside the minds of ‘incels’ who blame women and society (Asia News Network):https://lnkd.in/ey445FzrMisinformation and disinformation: A threat to democracy in Bangladesh (The Daily Star):https://lnkd.in/eKisnaYhVideo…Digitalexperte: Fake News erkennen (ORF, Austria):https://lnkd.in/erVT5rvCNavigating the Evolving Landscape of Global Counterterrorism (Terror Combat Center):https://lnkd.in/dfjZEiDRVideo…Australia’s new hate speech laws pass House, mandatory minimum sentences (ABC News via msn):https://lnkd.in/e6nDNVcHMultimodal fake news detection using graph neural networks andattention mechanisms (Advances in Engineering Innovation):https://lnkd.in/e6hY6t5dTraditional media is not dead and it’s still the most trusted ally against Fake News (The Marko Survey via NewsByWire):https://lnkd.in/erTYgR-DAustralia government postpones big stick for big tech until after election after billions in fines recommended (RNZ, New Zealand):https://lnkd.in/ewXq4MdFNationwide Campaign against Misinformation, Disinformation Begins (Gambia Daily):https://lnkd.in/gx8vezdpA Roadmap to Criminal Justice Accountability for SGBV Linked to Terrorism (The Soufan Center):https://lnkd.in/eyR6ridbCity-Led Youth Engagement in Addressing Hate, Extremism and Polarisation: Ten Recommendations for Cities (Strong Cities Network):https://lnkd.in/e5KXHWyuToxic Tips: Misogynistic Narratives on TikTok in Hungary (ISD):https://lnkd.in/eCMbsVwHGermany’s Fragmented Approach to Disinformation in 2025 Elections (PRIF blog):https://lnkd.in/e-ec9a8gThe YOU-DARE Project Launches to Tackle Gendered Narratives in Far-Right Extremism (alda):https://lnkd.in/eNdpTN3jParamananda@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Detection of Language, Hate Speech and Targets using FastText and BERT (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/eStJzuJ3LLMsAgainstHate@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Hate Speech Detection and Target Identification in Devanagari Languages via Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning of LLMs (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/eeWRhhCHAudio…Mary Harper – Three Decades on the Frontlines of Extremism in Africa (TOTALLY Terrorism, Pool Re):https://lnkd.in/efHFGquBBridging mental health and public safety: Enhancing Malaysia’s MyPCVE framework (My Synchew):https://lnkd.in/edt7cYEdThe Algorithm of Hate: A World Divided by Digital Venom (Opening Doorz):https://lnkd.in/e3WJqWWSWe Need to Foster a Safe and Supportive Environment for Young People (hive mind):https://lnkd.in/ezs4UNABCan Pakistan’s new plan to stop extremism actually work? (Arab News):https://lnkd.in/e36TzETDCUET_HateShield@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Transformer-Based Hate Speech Detection in Devanagari Script Languages (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/eB5KDgAmShanghai Cooperation Organisation to create four specialized centers to counter terrorism & extremism (The Economic Times):https://lnkd.in/eGR6SZXaHoher Bildungsabschluss allein hilft nicht beim Erkennen von Fake News (mdr):https://lnkd.in/eKwNVdXSHate Speech in sozialen Medien (Bayerisches Forschungsinstitut für Digitale Transformation):https://lnkd.in/emRVCNGBYoung men online (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):https://lnkd.in/eRKAXw9P (News)https://lnkd.in/e2x5F37e (Being a young man online; PDF)https://lnkd.in/ewfMtwQg (Supporting young men online, PDF)Methodology Report on Online Mapping. Deliverable 3.2. (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/evbRyCGuMost Polish teenagers experience online hate, report says (TVP WORLD):https://lnkd.in/es95GXYFGovernments can’t control people’s thoughts, but they must try to stamp out hate speech (The Age):https://lnkd.in/eVN6_rshStreben nach Anerkennung – Radikalisierungsverläufe deutscher Syrien-Rückkehrer*innen (ufuq):https://lnkd.in/gdPN2uhVMethodology Report on Online Mapping Deliverable 3.2. (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/evbRyCGuSmart chat moderation strategies and tools (RST):https://lnkd.in/eWkaWjxAThe impact of hate speech on electoral integrity in The Gambia Part 2 (The Standard, The Gambia):https://lnkd.in/euudNNCsMDSBots@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Detection of Language, Hate Speech, and Targets using MURTweet (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/ejhBnGu9The Disinformation Epidemic and Its Cost to Modern Enterprises (koat):https://lnkd.in/ew2PN5DnConclusions du 11ème séminaire annuel de haut niveau Sur la paix et la sécurité en Afrique, processus d’Oran : 1 au 2 décembre 2024, à Oran, en Algérie (Union Africaine):https://lnkd.in/eVzyvvdHWenn der Schein trügt – Deepfakes und die politische Realität. Unterrichtsmaterialien Zum Thema Deepfakes und Wahlen (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung):https://lnkd.in/eBNKMfU7Improving irony speech spreaders profiling on social networks using clustering & transformer based models (Language Resources and Evaluation):https://lnkd.in/eMCySE3pCUET_Big_O@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Identifying Script Language and Detecting Hate Speech Using Deep Learning and Transformer Model (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/eBfSQQiYIndividual differences in perceiving disinformation sharing as opinion leadership: Effects of dark triad traits, need for uniqueness, and green identity (Personality and Individual Differences):https://lnkd.in/eRdKYC6TNigeria: Federal Govt Begins Implementation of National Action Plan Against Violent Extremism (allAfrica):https://lnkd.in/ezUt8V5zFrom clicks to chaos: How social media algorithms amplify extremism (Observer Research Foundation):https://lnkd.in/esgsR49nNigeria Can Combat Violent Extremism Beyond Military Might. Here’s How (HumAngle):https://lnkd.in/enhqT6XpVideo…Countering misinformation and disinformation: the role of trust in health systems (European Observatory on Health Systems & Policies):https://lnkd.in/e9CZ-TicCounter Radicalization in Cyberspace by the Police (SIT Journal):https://lnkd.in/enqR4ky7Audio…Episode 1 : Alex and Julian from Violence Prevention Network (Podcast about the Prevention of Violent Extremism):https://lnkd.in/eb5M9-dWFacebook sets its sights on hate speech with million-euro initiative (CIO):https://lnkd.in/eU6EGqtBVideo…Nils Mallock: What motivates extremist political action? (CORE LIBRARY):https://lnkd.in/eg2-2brhCyberbullying Detection, Prevention, and Analysis on Social Media via Trustable LSTM-Autoencoder Networks over Synthetic Data: The TLA-NET Approach (Future Internet):https://lnkd.in/et7-QjAkVideo…Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation – Vaccinating Against Fake News (Cambridge Society for the Application of Research):https://lnkd.in/ed3uPkzXSonic Hate: Examining Brazil’s NSBM Scene and Its Global Networks (GNET):https://lnkd.in/eex3vjHS800 surrendered B’Haram’s militants undergoing deradicalisation — DHQ (Punch, Nigeria):https://lnkd.in/eb_b6Wa3How ideology infiltrated Prevent Groupthink thrives in counter-terrorism (UnHerd):https://lnkd.in/e8zpEATcThe Dynamic Interactions of Hate, Violence and Economic Well-Being (Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy):https://lnkd.in/e9d-Q8-KReport recommends greater protections online (Government News, Australia):https://lnkd.in/g9MuFafrViolent Extremism in Kenya (Rift Valley Institute):https://lnkd.in/e-qJqNNVHow misinformation and bias shapes what we believe (London Business School):https://lnkd.in/ewEvfArZVideo…Spotlight: Disinformation and the German Election (Alexander von Humboldt Institut for internet and society):https://lnkd.in/evqFXVYgThe Politicization of Fact-Checking (The Nation, Nigeria):https://lnkd.in/eBDhWgQVA Hybrid Transformer Model for Fake News Detection: Leveraging Bayesian Optimization and Bidirectional Recurrent Unit (arXiv):https://lnkd.in/ePzEUsCCVideo…The Nexus Between Disinformation, Radicalization and Violent Extremism ( (KICTANet):https://lnkd.in/euTx-j3p‘Stop it at its source’: Hate-speech laws back on table after unanimous vote (The Sydney Morning Herald):https://lnkd.in/eXX4jvjQDeliverable 8.5. Training Workshops (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/eqJqnv8uGaps in religious understanding as a cause for violent islamist radicalization (The Middle East & North Africa Journal on Violence and Extremism):https://lnkd.in/evhCspSXVideo…The Impacts of Online Hate : Pathways to Promising Solutions (CPN-PREV):https://lnkd.in/e3jtAYJfDebunking four myths about children’s safety online (unicef):https://lnkd.in/e3jpQU_FSocial media: problematic platforms, problematic users (ajen):https://lnkd.in/eVU2gniFMajor Conference Report. Deliverable 7.2. (DRIVE):https://lnkd.in/emK-tYsBMPs discuss criminalising hate speech towards elderly people and disabled (CyprusMail):https://lnkd.in/eXvKtVSdThe Impact of Influencers on Misinformation: Parasocial Relationships and Media Literacy as a Solution (Tecnológico de Monterrey):https://lnkd.in/ey7euBwPRegulating Misinformation or Silencing Dissent? A Constitutional Analysis of the PECA Amendments 2025 (The Critical Review of Social Sciences Studies):https://lnkd.in/eKGfJYRBBenchmarking exercise and identification of AI tool to detect false information on food (European Food Safety Authority):https://lnkd.in/ed53iCS4Resonanz als Konzept der Präventionsarbeit (ZepRa):https://lnkd.in/guTzraaFCUET_INSights@NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Leveraging Transformer-based Models for Target Identification in Hate Speech (ACL Anthology):https://lnkd.in/e9bqFZFnLocal news can help battle disinformation, report finds. But outlets are struggling (CTV News):https://lnkd.in/ewfArdk2Videos…House Tri-Comm on Tuesday (February 4) (ANC, Philippines):https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kochthorsten_watch-dr-jonathan-ong-expounds-on-business-activity-7292534354520535040-ekJj?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABGvZ14BQ1L9N3v3UxhSr1GruXaePOlw3bMLeveraging Deep Learning for Comprehensive Multilingual Hate Speech Detection (Procedia Computer Science):https://lnkd.in/e9rcXsMqFighting extremism at school (DW):https://lnkd.in/euf-H6BA‘Violent extremism remains most complex security challenge in Nigeria’ (The Guardian, Nigeria):https://lnkd.in/eppiZz3nCO25021 | Reclaiming Asabiya to Counter Extremism and Foster Unity (RSiS):https://lnkd.in/eSGpAHnpAudio…How online hate became normalised in Ethiopia (Centre for Information Resilience):https://lnkd.in/e8mQGX2tPrävention zwischen ,Brückennarrativen‘ und ,phänomenübergreifender Perspektive‘ (PRISMA):https://lnkd.in/ewVf9jizVideo…AI & Society House: Combating Online Hate (Humane Intelligence):https://lnkd.in/ew2EsDW4The Continued Threat of Online Radicalization in Malaysia (The Diplomate):https://lnkd.in/eGmv6t6vChallenges of Misinformation in Online Learning: A Post-Pandemic Perspective (MDPI):https://lnkd.in/ewJv8gr4Free eBook…Digital Disinformation in Africa: Hashtag Politics, Power and Propaganda (Bloomsbury Colletions):https://lnkd.in/eF_9s7HiThe Code of Conduct on Disinformation (European Commission):https://lnkd.in/eufZCMaMFree articles and analyses on soft counter-extremism, against hate, and on the theory of mis-/disinformation:preventhate.orgstrategism.orgcounter-terrorism.orgRecent LinkedIn posts with summaries on the above subjects:https://lnkd.in/eBarZAew#policyinstitutenet #preventradicalization #preventextremism#preventhate #disinformation #misinformationShare this:FacebookXLike this:Like Loading... 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