Right-wing terrorism is a growing threat for democratic societies globally. With rising numbers in death tolls and far-right narratives creeping into the mainstream, the extreme right assumed a new face through the digital dissemination of extremist propaganda and trivialising violence – thereby attracting new audiences. Greater cooperation is required between the state, researchers, and tech companies to address the manipulative strategies used by these groups.
Autor: Reem Ahmed
Reem Ahmed is a PhD Candidate at the Albrecht Mendelssohn Bartholdy Graduate School of Law at the University of Hamburg and PhD Fellow at the IFSH. Her dissertation examines regulatory responses to online extremism in the UK, Germany, and the EU. | Twitter: @RAhmed105
