TY - BOOK
T1 - The “Webification” of Jihadism: Trends in the Use of Online Platforms, Before and After Attacks by Violent Extremists in Nigeria
AU - Ojo, John Sunday
AU - Aina, Folahanmi
N1 - DOI: 10.18742/pub01‑136 does not work
PY - 2023/7/4
Y1 - 2023/7/4
N2 - Violent extremist organisations (VEOs) use social media platforms to promote extremist content and coordinate agendas. The use of digital platforms to disseminate information and coordinate activities by VEOs in Nigeria has grown considerably in recent years. This report analyses the adoption of social media before and after attacks by Boko Haram, Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Ansaru.
AB - Violent extremist organisations (VEOs) use social media platforms to promote extremist content and coordinate agendas. The use of digital platforms to disseminate information and coordinate activities by VEOs in Nigeria has grown considerably in recent years. This report analyses the adoption of social media before and after attacks by Boko Haram, Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Ansaru.
UR - https://gnet-research.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/GNET-38-Webification-of-Jihadism_web-1.pdf
M3 - Commissioned report
BT - The “Webification” of Jihadism: Trends in the Use of Online Platforms, Before and After Attacks by Violent Extremists in Nigeria
PB - Global Network on Extremism and Technology
ER -