Posted by: johnnyryan on: 3 November 2009
The IIEA and the European Commission have just signed a contract to begin a study on non-legislative measures that might prevent the spread of violent radical content on the Internet. Our job is to examine the measures currently in practice, determine whether any are appropriate and functional, and whether these would work if applied across [...]
Posted by: johnnyryan on: 19 December 2008
Tanaiste’s (deputy prime minister) launch statement
my presentation
chair person’s introduction
Posted by: johnnyryan on: 18 January 2008
There was little detail in the speech by the UK Home Secretary yesterday, but one possibility is that the CleanFeed system of hybrid URL filtering might be applied to attempt censorship of radical material on the Internet.
I was interviewed for the BBC World News Service and BBC Radio’s Simon Mayo programme. One thought which occurred [...]
Posted by: johnnyryan on: 2 August 2007
Published on openDemocracy (http://opendemocracy.net/article/democracy_terror/islamism_web)
On the internet, in gymnasiums, bookshops and video-clubs, recruitment propaganda is viewed by and debated among prospective Islamist militants. This wide-ranging material contains four recurrent themes; understanding them is the first step to forming an effective counter-narrative to dissuade the next generation of would-be militants from embracing [...]
Posted by: johnnyryan on: 24 June 2007
DOSSIER SECURITY AND DEFENCE: EU must take its anti-terrorism fight to the Internet
Posted by: johnnyryan on: 2 May 2005
This title should have read “Islamist militants on the Internet”.
Published in Magill, May 2005.
In Britain the speed with which the Muslim diaspora embraced the internet was demonstrated by the British Muslim Parliament’s order to all mosques and Muslim schools to install web access as early as 1996. With so many young Muslims in [...]
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