This is deeply concerning and (further) makes me question @Twitter's commitment to counter far-right extremist abuses of the platform following the transfer of ownership.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/28/twitter-failed-to-detect-upload-of-christchurch-mosque-terror-attack-videos?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Last month, TSC Executive Director @NaureenCFink spoke at the @NordicSafeCity summit on the global state of counterterrorism. TSC partners with NSC throughout the year to provide briefings on global security trends.
▶️ Watch all 2022 briefings here: https://thesoufancenter.org/projects/international-terrorism-trends-and-identifying-p-cve-best-practices/
EU-parlamentet stämplar Ryssland som ”statlig sponsor av terrorism”. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/european-lawmakers-declare-russia-state-sponsor-terrorism-2022-11-23/
First, the dataset shows that far-right violence is not on the rise. 2021 was the third least violent year since 2015 when counting both fatal and non-fatal attacks and among the three least violent years since 1990 when counting fatal attacks only. 2/8
"The threat landscape on social media has been at a fever pitch for a while"
Twitter is becoming even messier than it already was, pretty much by the minute, and hate speech is one the rise.
The quote is from our great colleague @JioreC from @ISDglobal
💬Moderation of online debates are key to creating a safe digital space💬
Fanny Palm in @malmostad is a prime example of what needs to be the future standard of online moderation on pages of public authorities.
Malmø bekæmper hadtale online - ProPublica
Alle skal kunne færdes trygt på nettet og blande sig i debatten. Det er målet med en ny indsats imod hadtale, som Malmøs bystyre har sat i værk. ...
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🗣️ Mapping of online hate is the first step towards dealing with the problem 🗣️
How can we overcome the increasing level of #hate, #polarization and #extremism in our online lives? That was the challenge we and the municipality of Malmö set for ourselves two years ago.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/19/opinion/us-white-supremacy-violence.html
«One missing piece of any solution is acknowledging that right-wing extremist violence in the United States is part of a global phenomenon and should be treated that way.»
At @Strong_Cities' Transatlantic Mayoral Dialogue on Preventing #Hate, #Extremism and #Polarization and Safeguarding #Democracy.
Especially excited by the mayors and experts accentuating the value of strengthening local communities to ensure #social #cohesion.
It has already begun, but you need to be prepared for the full force of Russia’s “firehose of falsehood” propaganda model surrounding the missile strike in Poland. Russia will promote endless conspiracy theories — not to convince you, but to overwhelm you.
https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/perspectives/PE100/PE198/RAND_PE198.pdf
"Wicked problems need partnerships."
That sounds obvious, right? But to many, it isn't.
We believe firmly in that statement though, which our collaboration with @Gjensidigestift is a testament to🙋
Look Up â Look North: Stepping up on ESG. Igniting the potential - Alliance magazine
In their annual conference in Copenhagen in November, the Nordic foundations grappled with the notion of ESG and what it means for their donations, th...
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@EllemannKaren Stort tillykke med din nye vigtige opgave. 💪
Du vil helt sikkert blive en stærk generalsekretær for Nordisk Ministerråd.
I @NordicSafeCity glæder vi os til samarbejdet.
We're excited about this news and looking very much forward to working with @EllemannKaren 🙌!
Karen Elleman från Danmark har utnämnts till ny generalsekreterare för Nordiska ministerrådet. @EllemannKaren är mångårig ledamot av Folketinget och har varit minister flera omgångar. Hon tillträder 1 januari.
ℹ️ http://www.norden.org/sv/news/karen-ellemann-blir-ny-generalsekreterare-nordiska-ministerradet #nrpol
We've been awarded a special mention at the @ParisPeaceForum for our Safe Digitial City concept🍾😁
And as far as special mentions goes, they don't really come bigger than this in our field of work.
We couldn't be more proud!
#safedigitalcity
Jeppe Albers on LinkedIn: The sun is shining in Paris today. Our Safe Digital City concept | 25 comments
The sun is shining in Paris today. Our Safe Digital City concept has been awarded with a special mention at Emmanuel Macrons Paris Peace Forum. Th...
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🚨Opportunity alert🚨
This PhD Research Fellowship 👇 at C-Rex in Oslo could be something for someone in our network🙌?!
#opportunity #extremism #research #nordicsafecities
PhD Research Fellowship: Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) (3 years) (235000) | University of Oslo
Job title: PhD Research Fellowship: Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) (3 years) (235000), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Tuesday, Janu...
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